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  • Ontology Engineering
  • Information Science

Background:

  • Accurate reporting and synthesis of behavior change interventions are hampered by a lack of standardized terminology.
  • Ontologies offer a solution by providing controlled vocabularies to unify scientific fields.
  • No prior guidance existed for developing ontologies specific to behavior change interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the development method for the Behaviour Change Intervention Ontology (BCIO).
  • To explain the rationale behind the BCIO development method.
  • To provide practical guidance for implementing the ontology development method.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a method based on ontology development best practices and key activities.
  • Refined the method through application in developing two ontologies.
  • The method includes: defining scope, identifying entities, iterative refinement via literature annotation and discussion, expert review, inter-rater reliability testing, specifying relationships, and dissemination/maintenance.

Main Results:

  • A detailed method for creating behavior change intervention ontologies was established.
  • Practical guidance for each step of the ontology development process was provided.
  • Novel aspects include formal literature annotation and expert stakeholder review for ontology improvement.

Conclusions:

  • A robust method, SELAR3, has been developed for creating behavior change intervention ontologies.
  • This method promotes consistent terminology, aiding intervention reporting and evidence synthesis.
  • The SELAR3 method emphasizes structured literature annotation and expert review for high-quality ontology development.