The advent of the Internet and the proliferation of multimedia capable computers in households have provided new avenues for disseminating interventions that promote healthy behaviors. The potential to reach thousands or even millions of individuals and provide tailored interventions at extremely low cost represents a unique opportunity for behavioral scientists. ORI researchers in this emerging field have adapted several proven interventions for tobacco cessation, diabetes management, and parent training for use on the Internet.

 

More information on ORI’s work in Promoting Healthy Behaviors Using the Internet and our currently funded research in this area

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