Advancing Models and Theories for Digital Behavior Change Interventions

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 825-832

  Hekler, Eric B ^a   Michie, Susan ^b   Pavel, Misha ^c   Rivera, Daniel E ^d   Collins, Linda M ^e   Jimison, Holly B ^c   Garnett, Claire ^b   Parral, Skye ^f   Spruijt Metz, Donna ^f  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Arizona State University   (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR CHANGE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HUMAN; MODEL; SCIENTIST; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; METHODOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RESEARCH DESIGN; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 84994071261     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2016.06.013     Document Type: Article

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