Learning AIDS in Singapore: Examining the Effectiveness of HIV/AIDS Efficacy Messages for Adolescents Using ICTs

The objective of this study was to assess adolescents‘ receptivity to the use of new interactive media for dissemination of sensitive health messages. We propose a conceptual framework based on the Extended Parallel Process Model (EPPM) to design a gamebased HIV/AIDS intervention for adolescents. A...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Main Authors: Chib, Arul, Lwin, May Oo, Lee, Zhuomin, Ng, Victoria W., Wong, Priscilla H. P.
Andre forfattere: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format: Journal Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: 2015
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Online adgang:http://www.jourlib.org/paper/2097517#.Vl6TYtIrKUk
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38895
https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80643
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Summary:The objective of this study was to assess adolescents‘ receptivity to the use of new interactive media for dissemination of sensitive health messages. We propose a conceptual framework based on the Extended Parallel Process Model (EPPM) to design a gamebased HIV/AIDS intervention for adolescents. Amongst key findings, we found that Game Play led to changes in attitudes and intentions