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eHealth applications : promising strategies for health behavior change / edited by Seth M. Noar and Nancy Grant Harrington.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Kentucky Conference on Health Communication (2010 : Lexington, Ky.)
- Series:
- Routledge communication series
- Communication series. Applied communication
- Applied communication
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communication in medicine--Congresses.
- Communication in medicine.
- Health promotion--Congresses.
- Health promotion.
- Medical informatics--Congresses.
- Medical informatics.
- Health Communication--methods.
- Health Promotion--methods.
- Cell Phone.
- Internet.
- Medical Informatics--methods.
- Video Games.
- Medical Subjects:
- Health Communication--methods.
- Health Promotion--methods.
- Cell Phone.
- Internet.
- Medical Informatics--methods.
- Video Games.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xx, pages315 : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2012.
- Summary:
- "This volume explores current use of interactive communication (or eHealth) applications to promote behavior change. It focuses on the use of these technology-based interventions for public health promotion and disease prevention, takinga population-based approach. The chapters included herein provide overviews of key interactive health communication applications; present research examining a variety of technology-based applications, including computer, Internet, and mobile; and offer observations and reflections on this growing area, including dissemination of programs and future directions for the study of interactive health communication.Providing a timely and comprehensive review of current tools for health communication, eHealth Applications is a must-read for scholars, students, and researchers in health communication, public health, and health education"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Historical and Conceptual Foundations 1
- 1 eHealth Applications: An Introduction and Overview / Seth M. Noar Noar, Seth M., Nancy Grant Harrington Harrington, Nancy Grant 3
- 2 The Emergence of eHealth Applications / Sheana Bull Bull, Sheana 17
- 3 Interactivity: Conceptualizations, Effects, and Implications / Deborah S. Chung Chung, Deborah S. 37
- eHealth Applications 57
- 4 Internet-Based Interventions for Health Behavior Change / David B. Buller Buller, David B., Anna H. L. Floyd Floyd, Anna H. L. 59
- 5 Virtual Interactive Interventions for Reducing Risky Sex: Adaptations, Integrations, and Innovations / Lynn Carol Miller Miller, Lynn Carol, Paul Robert Appleby Appleby, Paul Robert, John L. Christensen Christensen, John L., Carlos Godoy Godoy, Carlos, Mei Si Si, Mei, Charisse Corsbie-Massay Corsbie-Massay, Charisse, Stephen J. Read Read, Stephen J., Stacy Marsella Marsella, Stacy, Alexandra N. Anderson Anderson, Alexandra N., Jennifer Klatt Klatt, Jennifer 79
- 6 Avatars for Health Behavior Change / Jesse Fox Fox, Jesse 96
- 7 Digital Games for Health Behavior Change: Research, Design, and Future Directions / Debra A. Lieberman Lieberman, Debra A. 110
- 8 Computer-Tailored Interventions for Improving Health Behaviors / Seth M. Noar Noar, Seth M., Nancy Grant Harrington Harrington, Nancy Grant 128
- 9 Mobile Phones for Health Communication to Promote Behavior Change / Lorien C. Abroms Abroms, Lorien C., Nalini Padmanabhan Padmanabhan, Nalini, W. Douglas Evans Evans, W. Douglas 147
- 10 Text Messaging Interventions for Chronic Disease Management and Health Promotion / Brianna S. Fjeldsoe Fjeldsoe, Brianna S., Yvette D. Miller Miller, Yvette D., Alison L. Marshall Marshall, Alison L. 167
- 11 Interactive Voice Response Technology for Chronic Disease Management / John D. Piette Piette, John D., Ashley J. Beard Beard, Ashley J. 187
- Practice Implications and Future Directions 203
- 12 Using Social Media to Enhance Health Communication Campaigns / Ann M. Taubenheim Taubenheim, Ann M., Terry Long Long, Terry, Jennifer Wayman Wayman, Jennifer, Sarah Temple Temple, Sarah, Sally McDonongh McDonongh, Sally, Ashley Duncan Duncan, Ashley 205
- 13 Dissemination and Implementation of eHealth Interventions / Borsika A. Rabin Rabin, Borsika A., Russell E. Glasgow Glasgow, Russell E. 221
- 14 Health Information Technology Policy Issues: Relevance and Implications for eHealth Applications / Cynthia Baur Baur, Cynthia 246
- 15 Building an Evidence Base for eHealth Applications: Research Questions and Practice Implications / Nancy Grant Harrington Harrington, Nancy Grant, Seth M. Noar Noar, Seth M. 263.
- Notes:
- Developed from a pre-conference at the 2010 Kentucky Conference on Health Communication.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780415888172
- 0415888174
- 9780415888189
- 0415888182
- 9780203149096
- 0203149092
- OCLC:
- 712124151
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