The Psychology of Habit: Theory, Mechanisms, Change, and Contexts

Introduction- Bas VerplankenI. Theory, Measurement, and Mechanisms1. Wendy Wood and David Neal - Habit Theory2. Amanda Rebar, Ryan Rhodes, Bas Verplanken - The Measurement of Habit3. Henk Aarts, Ruud Custers, Hans Morien, - The Mechanisms of Habit4. Barbara Mullen - Habit Mechanisms in Complex Behaviours II. Habit Formation, Maintenance, and Change5.  Benjamin Gardner and Philippa Lally - Understanding Habit Formation: Progress and Pitfalls 6. Ryan Rhodes and Amanda Rebar - Forming a Physical Activity7. Hairul Hashim - The Role of Visual Prompts in Habit Formation8. Falko Sniehotta, Dominika Kwasnicka - The Role of Habit Formation in Behavior Change Maintenance Process: A Theoretical Perspective9. Marieke Adriaanse, Aukje Verhoeven: Breaking Habits Using Monitoring and Implementation Intentions10. Raymond Miltenberger - The Habit Reversal Procedure11. Dominika Kwasnicka and Falko Sniehotta - The N-of-1 Method in Habit Formation and Change 12. Bas Verplanken and Deborah Roy - Habit Discontinuities III. Mental Habits13. Ed Watkins - Habitual Thinking in Clinical Settings14. Aukje Verhoeven, Sanne de Wit - The Role of Habits in Maladaptive Behavior and Therapeutic Interventions15. Inna Arnaudova - Habit and Psychopathology: A Transdiagnostic Approach16. Claire Zedelius and Jonathan Schooler - Mind Wandering in the Lab and the FieldIV. Specific Areas of Habit 17. Lee Hogarth- Habit and Drug Dependence18. Joseph Bayer and Robert LaRose - Online Media Habits: Progress and Prospects19. Raphael Thomadson - The Role of Habit and Variety Seeking in Marketing 20. Justin Pressau and Falko Sniehotta - Creating and Breaking Habit in Healthcare Professional Behaviors to Improve Healthcare and Health21. Conclusion - Sheila Orbell