Development of a theory-based internet program promoting maintenance of diet and physical activity change to 8-year-old African American girls

Computers and Education

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 446-459

  Thompson, Debbe ^a   Baranowski, Janice ^a   Cullen, Karen ^a   Baranowski, Tom ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Architectures for educational technology system; Computer mediated communication; Interactive learning environments; Teaching learning strategies

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; DISEASES; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUTRITION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARCHITECTURES FOR EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM; COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; TEACHING/LEARNING STRATEGIES;

INTERNET;

EID: 33751203535     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2005.02.005     Document Type: Article

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