Description
The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate the usability of a Facebook-based program (“Healthy Teens”) for pediatric cancer patients. The process of the program’s development and evaluation was 1) focus group interview for needs assessment with 12 pediatric cancer patients and 12 of their family members, 2) content development and expert review, 3) usability evaluation with 11 pediatric cancer patients. The program was perceived by pediatric cancer patients to be usable and useful in improving their health-related interventions.
Learning Objective: Understand the process of online program development and usability evaluation, and be able to discuss possible challenges and solutions in creating online health related interventions for pediatric cancer patients.
Authors:
Bu Kyung Park (Presenter)
Kyungpook National University
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