How behavioral science can advance digital health

Translational Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 271-276

  Pagoto, Sherry ^a   Bennett, Gary G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital health; mHealth; Social networks

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MOBILE PHONE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SENSOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL NETWORK;

EID: 84884132094     PISSN: 18696716     EISSN: 16139860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13142-013-0234-z     Document Type: Article

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