Evaluations of Web-based psychological interventions need to avoid the re-test artefact

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 877-

  Jorm, Anthony F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LETTER; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRESS MANAGEMENT; WEB BROWSER;

ADOLESCENT; ARTIFACTS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 69449088303     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048670903107641     Document Type: Letter

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