Research on personal home pages is still rare. Many studies to date are exploratory, and the problem of drawing a sample that reflects the variety of existing home pages has not yet been solved. The present paper discusses sampling strategies and suggests ...
Background: Exploring patients’ computer and internet use, their expectations and attitudes is mandatory for successful introduction of interactive online health-care applications in Angiology. Patients and methods: We included 165 outpatients suffering ...
Die elektronischen Medien eröffnen auch der Medizin neue Möglichkeiten, die wir in der vorliegenden Arbeit anhand der elektronischen Kommunikation zwischen Arztpraxen und Spitälern im Rahmen des Basler Pilotprojekts MeDaCom (medical data communication) ...
Psychodynamics and Conflicts in Male Adolescent Internet Addicted PatientsAim: Severe internet addiction as a subform of pathological media use can interrupt adolescent development by school absentism for months, absolute concentration on MMPORG-parallel-...
“Check dein Spiel” (Check Your Gambling) Internet-based Prevention of Problem GamblingBackground: Due to the increasing usage of online-gambling in everyday life, the relevance of internet-based addiction prevention becomes more and more evident. ...
Hintergrund und Ziel: Aktuelle Studien zeigen einen Bedarf an spezifischen Programmen der Alkoholprävention für Studierende. Ziel dieser Übersichtsarbeit ist es, zu einer fundierten Beurteilung der Wirkungen internetbasierter Kurzinterventionen der ...
Accessibility of Adolescents for an Internet- and Text Message-Based Program Concerning Alcohol AbuseAbstract.Aims: Internet- and text messaging-based interventions open up the possibility to motivate adolescents via individually tailored messages to ...
Web-based Aftercare Following Stationary Alcohol Rehabilitation TreatmentAbstract.Background: This article reports on a successful implementation of web-based aftercare meant to foster achieving an abstinent lifestyle as well as facilitating the ...
Background: A large proportion of smokers in inpatient rehabilitation fail to utilize available smoking-cessation interventions, and a substantial number of participants relapse after discharge. Method: The low-threshold Internet website «rauchberatung.de»...
Abstract.Objective: Research on the dissemination of e-mental health interventions is in an early stage, so that little is known about the reach, costs, participant characteristics, and patterns of program ...
Evidence-based information for patients on the internet – An investigation of the quality of internet-sourced information for patients with posttraumatic stress disorderBroad segments of the population are using the internet for information about common ...
Lifestyles with high levels of cognitive activity have been linked to weaker declines in cognitive abilities with aging. Hence, computer-based cognitive training programs that facilitate intense, daily, cognitive practice may help older adults to maintain ...
smoke free – An internet-based smoking cessation programme for adolescent smokers<span class="fett">Background:</span> Because of its increasing number of users, the internet gains more and more importance in prevention and health communications. In ...
Informations and Discussion Groups in the World Wide Web by the Example of Eating DisordersThe World Wide Web is currently the most useful and practical of the internet-resources. The Internet arises to the most important communication forum in ...
Internet Addiction: A ReviewCase study evidence and the results of recent surveys suggest that the excessive use of the internet may interfere with various aspects of life. Although construct validity remains to be proven many researchers applied the ...
The Internet as a medium supporting undistorted reaction time measurement within the framework of web-based experimentingAbstract. Measuring reaction time accurately by JAVA-applets is impossible unless precautions are taken. The problem and its solution ...
Zusammenfassung. In einem virtuellen Seminar wurde die Qualität und die Bedeutung der computermediierten Kommunikation (CMC) sowie die Motivation der Seminarteilnehmer1Hier wie im Folgenden ist die weibliche Form immer mit eingeschlossen. im Längsschnitt ...
Web-based recruitment - An evaluation of the websites of the 100 largest German companiesAbstract. This article describes an evaluation of the human resources sections of the websites of the top 100 German companies. First, a number of benefits and ...
Development and validation of a scale for Social Exhibitionism on the Internet (SEXI)Socially exhibitionistic behavior in virtual environments has been a scarcely researched issue, despite its increasing relevance in modern societies. Although many ...