Harnessing social dynamics through persuasive technology to promote healthier lifestyle

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2674-2681

  Khalil, Ashraf ^a   Abdallah, Salam ^a  

^a ABU DHABI UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Behavior change; Mobile Health; Persuasive technology; Physical activity; Theory of reasoned action

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR CHANGE; MOBILE HEALTH; PERSUASIVE TECHNOLOGY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; THEORY OF REASONED ACTION;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; TECHNOLOGY;

HEALTH;

EID: 84881109639     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2013.07.008     Document Type: Article

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