Increasing self-regulatory energy using an internet-based training application delivered by smartphone technology

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 181-186

  Cranwell, Jo ^a   Benford, Steve ^a   Houghton, Robert J ^a   Golembewksi, Michael ^a   Fischer, Joel E ^a   Hagger, Martin S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EGO; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INTERNET; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

CELLULAR PHONE; EDUCATION; EGO; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INTERNET; MALE; MOTIVATION; SELF PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 84897767061     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2013.0105     Document Type: Article

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