Theme
"The application of behavioural science to policy-making in Malaysia"
Objectives
- To challenge Malaysian students to communicate and disseminate evidence-based findings to a lay audience.
- To encourage interdisciplinary collaboration between the behavioral sciences and policy-related fields
- To raise awareness surrounding the role of behavioral science in the social, economic, and political development of Malaysia
What are
visual abstracts?
Abstracts must include the following details:
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Title
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Summary/Background
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Target population (Who? Where?)
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Proposed design/Implementation plan
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Outcomes (Expected/Obtained)
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References
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Basic Information
Submission deadline
3rd April 2023
Eligibility Criteria
Any undergraduate / postgraduate student
Mode of Submission
Visual abstract in pdf format
Cash Prizes
RM200 Best Proposal
2 x RM50 First Runner Ups
RM200 Best Visual “Story Teller”
Key Guidelines
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Submission must have citations in APA style
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Submissions should frame the application of behavioural sciences in policy-making within Malaysian contexts; non-Malaysian contexts may be used as references or comparison sites
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Submissions should draw upon Malaysian-based data (see Resources/Further Information for potential data sources)
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Visual abstracts must be with a dimensions of A3
FAQs
How many submissions can one submit?
Each participant can only submit one entry for the competition.
Where can I learn more about public policy and behavioural science?
Learn about the basics of public policy and behavioural science by clicking on this link
Additional Information
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Winners will be notified individually via email and published on this site
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Cash prizes will be deposited into winners' account