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Presseau, J., Byrne-Davis, L. M. T., Hotham, S., Lorencatto, F., Potthoff, S., Atkinson, L., Bull, E. R., Dima, A. L., van Dongen, A., French, D., Hankonen, N., Hart, J., ten Hoor, G. A., Hudson, K., Kwasnicka, D., van Lieshout, S., McSharry, J., Olander, E. K., Powell, R., & Toomey, E. (2022). Enhancing the translation of health behaviour change research into practice: a selective conceptual review of the synergy between implementation science and health psychology. Health Psychology Review, 16(1), 22–49.
This article discusses how greater synergy between implementation science and health psychology could promote greater follow-through on advances made in the science of health behavior change.

Martingano, A. J., & Persky, S. (2021). Teaching & learning guide for: Virtual reality expands the toolkit for conducting health psychology research. Social & Personality Psychology Compass, 15(9), 1–7.
This article outlines five key benefits of using virtual reality as a research tool and shares examples of existing research.

Halkitis, P. N. (2020). A new public health psychology to mend the chasm between public health and clinical care. American Psychologist, 75(9), 1289–1296.
This article discusses how public health psychologists should collaborate with both public health experts and clinical providers to develop tools which effectively ameliorate the psychosocial drivers of disease.

Suls, J., & Green, P. A. (2019). Multimorbidity in health psychology and behavioral medicine. Health Psychology, 38(9), 769–771.
This article summarizes a collection of articles in this issue of Health Psychology that offer proposals, challenges, and future directions where health psychology−behavioral medicine can contribute to understanding multimorbidity and improving public health.