Online Social Networks That Connect Users to Physical Activity Partners: A Review and Descriptive Analysis

• Hoofdauteurs: Nakhasi, Atul (Auteur), Shen, Album Xiaotian (Auteur), Passarella, Ralph Joseph (Auteur), Appel, Lawrence J (Auteur), Anderson, Cheryl AM (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: JMIR Publications, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Onderwerpen: article
• Online toegang: Connect to this object online.

BackgroundThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have identified a lack of encouragement, support, or companionship from family and friends as a major barrier to physical activity. To overcome this barrier, online social networks are now actively leveraging principles of companion social...