Published on in Vol 12 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/44041, first published .
Development of a Conversational Agent for Individuals Ambivalent About Quitting Smoking: Protocol for a Proof-of-Concept Study

Development of a Conversational Agent for Individuals Ambivalent About Quitting Smoking: Protocol for a Proof-of-Concept Study

Development of a Conversational Agent for Individuals Ambivalent About Quitting Smoking: Protocol for a Proof-of-Concept Study

Uma S Nair   1 , PhD ;   Karah Greene   2 , MSW ;   Stephanie Marhefka   1 , PhD ;   Kristin Kosyluk   3 , PhD ;   Jerome T Galea   2, 4 , MSW, PhD

1 College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States

2 School of Social Work, College of Behavioral and Community Sciences, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States

3 Mental Health Law and Policy, College of Behavioral and Community Sciences, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States

4 Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard School of Medicine, Boston, MA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Uma S Nair, PhD
  • College of Nursing
  • University of South Florida
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  • Email: nairu@usf.edu