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The wired family: Living digitally in the postinformation age

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Meszaros, P. S.

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Meszaros, P. S. (2004). The wired family: Living digitally in the postinformation age. American Behavioral Scientist, 48(4), 377-390.

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children; media; online; parents

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Social Issues and Skills

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General Audience

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Journal Article

Interactive video dance games for healthy older adults

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Garcia, J.; Keller, V. ; Perera, S. ; Spadola-Bogard, J. ; Studenski, S. A.

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Studenski, S. A., Perera, S., Keller, V., Spadola-Bogard, J., & Garcia, J. (2010). Interactive video dance games for healthy older adults. Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 14(10), 850-852.

Triplebeat: Enhancing exercise performance with persuasion

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de Oliveira, R. ; Oliver, N.

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de Oliveira, R., & Oliver, N. (2008). TripleBeat: Enhancing exercise performance with persuasion. In Proceedings of the 10th international Conference on Human Computer interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 02 - 05, 2008). MobileHCI '08. New York, NY: ACM.

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adults; exergame; physical activity; sports

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Exercise and Fitness

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Adults

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Report

Games for health conference 2004: Issues, trends, and needs unique to games for health

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Howell, K.

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Howell, K. (2005). Games for health conference 2004: Issues, trends, and needs unique to games for health. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 8(2), 103-109.

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design/development; educational; educators; ehealth; learning; medical; serious games; therapy; trends

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Health Care and Medicine

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Health Care Professionals

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PlayStation thumb

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Vaidya, H. J.

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Vaidya, H. J. (2004). PlayStation thumb. Lancet, 363(9414), 1080.

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blisters; playstation 2

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Injuries and Rehabilitation; Skin Care

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General Audience

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Journal Article

Evaluation of a computer administered alcohol education program for college students

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Kozar, B.; Larsen, J. D.

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Larsen, J. D., & Kozar, B. (2005). Evaluation of a computer administered alcohol education program for college students. Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 49(4), 69-83.

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addiction; alcohol; college students; drugs; educational; learning; pc; safety; young adults

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Safety; Substance Abuse

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Young Adults

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Journal Article

Open-loop feedback increases physical activity of youth

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Epstein, L. H.; Gurgol, C. M. ; Roemmich, J. N.

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Roemmich, J. N., Gurgol, C. M., & Epstein, L. H. (2004). Open-loop feedback increases physical activity of youth. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 36(4), 668-673.

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children; motivation; obesity; physical activity; physiology; tweens

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Exercise and Fitness; Obesity and Weight Loss; Prevention

Target Population:

Children; Pre-Teens

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Journal Article

Past, present, and future of computer-tailored nutrition education

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Brug, J. ; Campbell, M.; Oenema, A.

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Brug, J., Oenema, A., & Campbell, M. (2003). Past, present, and future of computer-tailored nutrition education. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 77(4), 1028S-1034S.

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computer-assisted instruction; learning; motivation; nutrition; pc

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Food and Nutrition

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General Audience

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Journal Article

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