Acceptability, feasibility and effectiveness of a computer-tailored physical activity intervention in adolescents

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 303-310

  Haerens, Leen ^a   Deforche, Benedicte ^a   Vandelanotte, Corneel ^b   Maes, Lea ^a   De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Computer; Intervention; Physical activity; Tailoring

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LEISURE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BELGIUM; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EXERCISE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LIFE STYLE; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 34248169792     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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