Introduction to the Lifeguide: Software Facilitating the Development of Interactive Behaviour Change Internet Interventions

We are developing a set of software resources named 'the LifeGuide' that will enable researchers to collaboratively create, evaluate and modify two central dimensions of behavioural interventions: a) providing tailored advice; b) supporting sustained behaviour.

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