A Web-Based Game for Young Adolescents to Improve Parental Communication and Prevent Unintended Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Infections (The Secret of Seven Stones): Development and Feasibility Study

Ross Shegog, Laura Armistead, Christine Markham, Sara Dube, Hsing-Yi Song, Pooja Chaudhary, Angela Spencer, Melissa Peskin, Diane Santa Maria, J. Michael Wilkerson, Robert Addy, Susan Tortolero Emery and Jeffery McLaughlin

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Abstract: This study aims to describe the development of a web-based online sexual health intergenerational adventure game, the Secret of Seven Stones (SSS), using an intervention mapping (IM) approach for developing theory- and evidence-based interventions.

Keywords: serious game; intervention mapping; sexual health; adolescents; sexually transmitted infections; teenage pregnancy; parent; communication; intergenerational; mobile phone (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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