Preparing facilitators from community-based organizations for evidence-based intervention training in second life

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Valladares, Angel Felix ^a   Aebersold, Michelle ^a   Tschannen, Dana ^a   Villarruel, Antonia Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based organization; Computer simulation; Distance education; Evidence based intervention; Facilitator training; Health education; Second life; Serious gaming; Virtual environment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAPACITY BUILDING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAPACITY BUILDING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK-TAKING; SOFTWARE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84924528261     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14388871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/jmir.3606     Document Type: Article

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