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Author Noar, Seth M

Title EHealth Applications : Promising Strategies for Behavior Change
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (327 pages)
Series Routledge Communication Series
Routledge communication series.
Contents Front Cover; eHealth Applications; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword by Victor J. Strecher; Acknowledgments; Preface; Historical and Conceptual Foundations; 1. eHealth Applications: An Introduction and Overview: Seth M. Noar and Nancy Grant Harrington; 2. The Emergence of eHealth Applications: Sheana Bull; 3. Interactivity: Conceptualizations, Effects, and Implications: Deborah S. Chung; eHealth Applications; 4. Internet-Based Interventions for Health Behavior Change: David B. Buller and Anna H.L. Floyd
5. Virtual Interactive Interventions for Reducing Risky Sex: Adaptations, Integrations, and Innovations: Lynn Carol Miller, Paul Robert Appleby, John L. Christensen, Carlos Godoy, Mei Si, Charisse Corsbie-Massay, Stephen J. Read, Stacy Marsella, Alexandra N. Anderson, and Jennifer Klatt6. Avatars for Health Behavior Change: Jesse Fox; 7. Digital Games for Health Behavior Change: Research, Design, and Future Directions: Debra A. Lieberman; 8. Computer-Tailored Interventions for Improving Health Behaviors: Seth M. Noar and Nancy Grant Harrington
9. Mobile Phones for Health Communication to Promote Behavior Change: Lorien C. Abroms, Nalini Padmanabhan, and W. Douglas Evans10. Text Messaging Interventions for Chronic Disease Management and Health Promotion: Brianna S. Fjeldsoe, Yvette D. Miller, and Alison L. Marshall; 11. Interactive Voice Response Technology for Chronic Disease Management: John D. Piette and Ashley J. Beard; Practice Implications and Future Directions; 12. Using Social Media to Enhance Health Communication Campaigns: Ann M. Taubenheim, Terry Long, Jennifer Wayman, Sarah Temple, Sally McDonough, and Ashley Duncan
13. Dissemination and Implementation of eHealth Interventions: Borsika A. Rabin and Russell E. Glasgow14. Health Information Technology Policy Issues: Relevance and Implications for eHealth Applications: Cynthia Baur; 15. Building an Evidence Base for eHealth Applications: Research Questions and Practice Implications: Nancy Grant Harrington and Seth M. Noar; Contributors; Index
Summary EHealth Applications: Promising Strategies for Behavior Change provides an overview of technological applications in contemporary health communication research, exploring the history and current uses of eHealth applications in disease prevention and management. This volume focuses on the use of these technology-based interventions for public health promotion and explores the rapid growth of an innovative interdisciplinary field. The chapters in this work discuss key eHealth applications by presenting research examining a variety of technology-based applications. Authors Seth M. Noar and Nancy
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Form Electronic book
Author Harrington, Nancy Grant
ISBN 9780203149096
0203149092