SBIR/STTR Research Award
INTERACTIVE VIDEODISC INSTRUCTION OF RESISTANCE SKILLS
Award amount
$499,413Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1992Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Sbs Inc.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
THIS PROJECT ASSESSES THE POSSIBILITY OF DEVELOPING INTERACTIVE VIDEODISKS TO TEACH ADOLESCENTS REFUSAL SKILLS TO DEAL WITH PRESSURES TO USE ALCOHOL. USING AN ALREADY-PRODUCED EXPERIMENTAL LINEAR VIDEOTAPE, PHASE I ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE THE IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES, PRODUCTION OF A FLOW CHART OF THE ENTIRE PROGRAM, AND ASSESSMENT OF THE ACCEPTABILITY OF SUCH A PROGRAM TO TEACHERS AND STUDENTS. DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION ACTIVITIES WILL ALSO BE DEVELOPED AND TESTED. POTENTIAL MARKETS WILL BE IDENTIFIED AND ASSESSED.
Technology keywords
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