April 11, 2003
Virtual Learning in Health Communication
USC Annenberg, 8:00 am | |
Hear and visit with leading researchers in a one-day meeting:
Vic Strecher, University of Michigan, on intelligent, Web-based agents for weight and nutrition management in an HMO;
David Buller, Cooper Institute, on telecommunication services for discouraging early experimentation with tobacco;
Margaret McLaughlin, Maryalice Jordan-Marsh, Linda Hovanessian Larsen, and
Shri Narayanan, University of Southern California, on haptic technologies to improve breast exams for cancer prevention;
Lynn Miller and Stephen Read, University of Southern California, on virtual role-playing of dating scenarios among gay men;
Pam Whitten, Michigan State University, on telemedicine's future and the need for multi-dimensional evaluations;
Michael Goran and Kim Reynolds, University of Southern California, on interactive games for boosting physical mobility and improving diet among youth;
Sandra Ball-Rokeach, Pauline Hope Cheong, and
Holley Wilkin, University of Southern California, on lessons gleaned from community studies for promoters of advanced technologies;
Michael Cody and Sheila Murphy, University of Southern California, on big-tobacco's use of the Internet to promote smoking;
Richard Street, Texas A&M, on the (mis)use of interactive media for health services.
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