This post is Part 1 of a two-part series. The success story of applied behavioral science began with the publication of popular science books more than 15 years ago showing that people make suboptimal ...

In classrooms, educators have long relied on experience and gut instinct to gauge student understanding and classroom dynamics. Intuition will always be a valuable tool for teachers, but the rise of ...

Behavioral scientist Zoe Chance reveals one of the aikido moves for handling resistance and other strategies to help you win people over. Below, Chance shares five key insights from her new book, ...

Increasingly we’re hearing the phrase “authentic diversity, equity and inclusion” bandied about. By what does it mean in practice? Let’s start with the two facets most people know best: Diversity ...

Behavioral economics combines psychology and economics to understand human behavior. People often make decisions based on their emotions and act on impulse. However, the right nudges—monetary and ...

Comvest Partners’ portfolio company Your Behavioral Health has acquired Insight Treatment Programs, a teen outpatient programs provider for mental health and addiction treatment. Insight operates six ...

Sometimes knowing what is good for you and doing what is good for you are two very different stories. Dieters looking to lose a pound or two know that having a piece of chocolate cake isn’t the best ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally focused middle-market private investment firm, is pleased to announce that Your Behavioral Health, a Torrance, ...