EHealth applications : promising strategies for behavior change /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	ProQuest (Firm), Kentucky Conference on Health Communication
Other Authors:	Noar, Seth M., Harrington, Nancy Grant
Format:	Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, [2012]
Series:	Routledge communication series.
Subjects:	Communication in medicine > Congresses. Health promotion > Congresses. Cell phones > Congresses. Internet > Congresses. Medical informatics > Congresses. Health Communication > methods. Health Promotion > methods. Cell Phone. Internet. Medical Informatics > methods. Video Games. Congress. Review. Ebooks. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

EHealth applications : an introduction and overview
The emergence of eHealth applications
Interactivity : conceptualizations, effects, and implications
Internet-based interventions for health behavior change
Virtual interactive interventions for reducing risky sex : adaptations, integrations, and innovations
Avatars for health behavior change
Digital games for health behavior change : research, design, and future decisions
Computer-tailored interventions for improving health behaviors
Mobile phones for health communication to promote behavior change
Text messaging interventions for chronic disease management and health promotion
Interactive voice response technology for chronic disease management
Using social media to enhance health communication campaigns
Dissemination and implementation of eHealth interventions
Health information technology policy issues : relevance and implications for eHealth applications
Building an evidence base for eHealth applications : research questions and practice implications.