Smoking cessation intervention on facebook: Which content generates the best engagement?

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  Thrul, Johannes ^a   Klein, Alexandra B ^b   Ramo, Danielle E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Engagement; Facebook; Smoking cessation; Transtheoretical Model; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONSCIOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL MEDIA; STAFF; THEORETICAL MODEL; HEALTH PROMOTION; INTERNET; MOTIVATION; PROCEDURES; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MOTIVATION; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL MEDIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84948984171     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14388871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/jmir.4575     Document Type: Article

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