N-of-1 randomised controlled trials in health psychology and behavioural medicine: A commentary on Nyman et al., 2016

Psychology and Health

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 331-333

  McDonald, Suzanne ^a   Araújo Soares, Vera ^a   Sniehotta, Falko F ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WALKING;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; WALKING;

EID: 84959228727     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2016.1145221     Document Type: Note

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