From Technostress to Technohealth

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Peper, E., Harvey, R. & Tylova, H. (2006). Stress protocol for assessing computer related disorders.  Biofeedback. 34 (2), 57-62.

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Peper, E., Gibney, K.H. & Wilson, V.E. (2004). Group Training with Healthy Computing Practices to Prevent Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI): A Preliminary Study. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 29 (4), 279-287.

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[1] Adapted in part from Peper, E., Gibney, K.H. & Wilson, V.E. (2004). Group Training with Healthy Computing Practices to Prevent Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI): A Preliminary Study. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback.29 (4), 279-287.

[2] Correspondence should be addressed to:

Erik Peper, Ph.D., Institute for Holistic Healing Studies/Department of Health Education, San Francisco State University, 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132     Tel: 415 338 7683   

r© 2008 Peper, E. & Harvey, E.  Japanese Journal of Biofeedback Research, 35(2), 27-34.

repinted with permission. Originally published as:

In: Peper, E. & Harvey, R. (2008). From technostress to technohealth.  Japanese Journal of Biofeedback Research, 35(2), 27-34.

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