Optimization of Behavioral, Biobehavioral, and Biomedical Interventions The Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST) /

• Main Author: Collins, Linda M. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences,
• Subjects: Statistics .; Behavioral sciences.; Psychology-Methodology.; Psychological measurement.; Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law.; Behavioral Sciences.; Psychological Methods/Evaluation.

This book presents a framework for development, optimization, and evaluation of behavioral,  biobehavioral, and biomedical interventions.  Behavioral, biobehavioral, and biomedical interventions are programs with the objective of improving and maintaining human health and well-being, broadly defined...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Conceptual Introduction to the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST)
•  2 The Preparation Phase of MOST
• 3 Introduction to the Factorial Optimization Trial
•  4 Interactions Between Components and Moderation of Component Effects
•  5 Balanced and Unbalanced Reduced Factorial Designs
• 6  Gathering Information for Decision-Making in the Optimization Phase: Resource Management and Practical Issues
•  7 The Completion of the Optimization Phase
•  8 Introduction to Adaptive Intervention.