Overcoming barriers: Adolescents’ experiences using a mobile phone dietary assessment app

JMIR mHealth and uHealth

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Svensson, Åsa ^a   Magnusson, Maria ^b,c   Larsson, Christel ^d  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Angered Hospital   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Content analysis; Dietary assessment; Mobile phone app; Self Determination Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 85041069940     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22915222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/mhealth.5700     Document Type: Article

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