Usability and acceptability of the "Bite Counter" device

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1967-1969

  Scisco, Jenna L ^a   Muth, Eric R ^a   Dong, Yujie ^b   Hoover, Adam W ^b   O'Neil, Patrick ^c   Fishel Brown, Stephanie R ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMRL   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; CREATIVE SOLUTIONS; GLOBAL PROBLEMS; HEALTH CONCERNS; HUMAN FACTORS AND ERGONOMICS; SKILL SETS; WEIGHT LOSS;

NUTRITION;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 81855173586     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/1071181311551410     Document Type: Conference Paper

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