BETA partnered with the Department of Social Services to determine the effect of behaviourally-informed activity statements on gambling behaviour in a simulated game.

BETA designed a new behaviourally-informed app called ‘Grok’. Grok aimed to improve university completion rates by growing student resilience through reminding students to connect with social groups and delivering practical wellbeing and study tips. We evaluated the impact of Grok on academic performance, completion, wellbeing and belonging.

BETA partnered with the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) to find ways of boosting the impact of an email alert system.

BETA partnered with the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) to design and test different formats of advice.

To better understand how and why people become the victim of cyber incidents, BETA dedicated a section of our research on cyber security (including focus groups, two surveys, and analysis of feedback on the ReportCyber tool) to the topic of experiencing a cyber incident.

BETA collaborated with the Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA) to understand why some businesses create inaccurate registrations on the Personal Property Securities Register, and to suggest ways to improve the register.

The ABS partnered with BETA to redesign the Census letter and test two ways of presenting the response window to the public.

BETA collaborated with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to find ways of bolstering the impact of an existing cash transfer program in Indonesia.

BETA evaluated the mentoring program using a randomised controlled trial, drawing on a combination of university administrative data and surveys at the commencement and conclusion of the program.

BETA and the Fair Work Ombudsman partnered to improve hospitality apprentices’ experiences in the workplace.