SBIR/STTR Research Award
COMPUTER-BASED DIETARY INTERVENTION PROGRAM
Award amount
$498,812Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1990Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Jwk International Corp.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
THE OVERALL GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP A COMPUTER-BASED HEALTH PROMOTIONAL TOOL FOR IMPROVING DIETARYPRACTICES TO REDUCE CANCER RISK. THE TOOL WILL BE DESIGNED AS A SELF-PACED EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION THAT CAN BE USED BYEMPLOYEES IN THE WORKSITE. SPECIFICALLY, IN PHASE I, THE PROGRAM CONTENT WILL BE DEFINED, THE INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEM WILL BE DESIGNED, AND A COMPONENT OF THE COMPUTER-BASED INSTRUCTION WILL BE PROGRAMMED IN FOXBASE+/MAC(TM) FOR DEMONSTRATION. THE PROGRAM WILL RUN ON THE MACINTOSH PLUS, SE, OR MAC II MICROCOMPUTER.
Technology keywords
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