Positive technology supports shift to preventive, integrative health

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 67-68

  Wiederhold, Brenda K ^a,b   Riva, Giuseppe ^c,d  

^a Virtual Reality Medical Institute   (Belgium)

^b VIRTUAL REALITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; EDITORIAL; EMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; TECHNOLOGY;

EMOTIONS; HUMANS; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84856879537     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2011.1533     Document Type: Editorial

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