Using google adwords for international multilingual recruitment to health research websites

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Gross, Margaret S ^a   Liu, Nancy H ^a   Contreras, Omar ^a   Muñoz, Ricardo F ^a,b   Leykin, Yan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Internet recruitment; Internet research; Multinational; Online; Recruitment costs

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERNET RECRUITMENT; INTERNET RESEARCH; LANGUAGE; MALE; MULTINATIONAL; ONLINE; PATIENT SELECTION; RECRUITMENT COSTS;

INTERNET RECRUITMENT; INTERNET RESEARCH; MULTINATIONAL; ONLINE; RECRUITMENT COSTS;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERNET; LANGUAGE; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION;

EID: 84893605061     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14388871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/jmir.2986     Document Type: Article

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