Moving behavioral theories into the 21st century: Technological advancements for improving quality of life

IEEE Pulse

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 25-28

  Nilsen, Wendy J ^a   Pavel, Misha ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS; BEHAVIORAL THEORY; DEVELOPING WORLD; HEALTH AND WELLNESS; HEALTH BEHAVIORS; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM; MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; NUTRITION;

HEALTH;

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SYSTEMS THEORY; TRENDS; ARTICLE;

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SYSTEMS THEORY;

EID: 84884617545     PISSN: 21542287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MPUL.2013.2271682     Document Type: Article

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