Sexual health promotion on social networking sites: A process evaluation of the FaceSpace Project

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 98-104

  Nguyen, Phuong ^a,b   Gold, Judy ^a,b   Pedrana, Alisa ^a,b   Chang, Shanton ^c   Howard, Steve ^c   Ilic, Olivia ^d   Hellard, Margaret ^a,b,c   Stoove, Mark ^a,b  

^a BURNET INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d X:MACHINE Productions   (Australia)

Author keywords

Edutainment; Facebook; Health promotion; Process evaluation; Social networking sites; YouTube

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEXUAL HEALTH; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SOCIAL MEDIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879246704     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.02.007     Document Type: Article

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