Recently, two age groups have attracted particular attention whenever the country's coronavirus infection figures have been published: young people. Because 10-19-year-olds and 20-29-year-olds are overrepresented in the infection statistics. But why are more young...
Tre ud af fire danskere synes vi slækker på corona-anbefalingerne
Danes have become too careless, too touchy and too lenient when it comes to handling corona recommendations. A Megafon survey shows that three out of four Danes - or 77 percent - mostly agree or strongly agree that those they meet have started to relax elements such...
Fordømmelse af alt fra rige over unge til somaliere fører til adfærdsændring
Somalis in Aarhus feel particularly vilified as carriers of the coronavirus, but they are far from the first group to face condemnation. Behavioral scientist Pelle Guldborg Hansen explains that shaming and condemnation are tools for norm change. You can read the...
Det kan blive svært for danskerne for alvor at tage mundbind til sig. Her forklarer adfærdsforsker Pelle Guldborg Hansen hvorfor
From Monday, August 10, 2020, it will be mandatory to wear a mask or face mask in Aarhus municipality's buses and trains. According to behavioral expert Pelle Guldborg Hansen, men and young people in particular may have a hard time complying with the Aarhus face mask...
Det frivillige Nordkorea
Data collected during the corona crisis shows that Danes are among the most adept at changing behavior. We have been concerned enough to listen and optimistic enough to act. Behavioral scientist at Roskilde University Pelle Guldborg Hansen explains the Danes' success...
Eksperter: Derfor er københavnere allerede tilbage ved normalen
A few months ago, some thought the world had irrevocably changed and the everyday life we knew was unlikely to return. But now it's hard to resist the high spirits and socializing in the streets and alleys of Copenhagen, where everything seems to be back to normal....
Adfærdsforsker: »Folk kan få en tanke om, at målet lige pludseligt ikke er deres sundhed«
People may be skeptical about new corona precautions because they are unsure whether it's for their health or for the sake of the economy. That's according to behavioral expert Pelle Guldborg Hansen, who expects that people will soon be sitting close in trains again....
Nu er en meters afstand nok: »Er det en aprilsnar?« spørger en adfærdsforsker
The Danish Health Authority's new recommendation that keeping a distance of one meter from others may be sufficient may cause Danes to completely abandon following the guidelines, according to several researchers. One of them is behavioral scientist Pelle Guldborg...
Mette Frederiksen står midt i vor tids mest ekstraordinære kommunikationsopgave
Praise for taking the lead, being decisive and knowing her rhetorical craft. Criticism for playing the fear card and being too choreographed. Eight experts discuss the first phase of Mette Frederiksen's corona crisis communication. Several experts, including Pelle...
