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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 14.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Behav Med. 2011 Apr;41(2):252–263. doi: 10.1007/s12160-010-9240-2

Table 1.

Comparison of intervention features across conditions

Intervention
feature
Minimal
support
condition
Directive support condition Nondirective support
condition
Order of lessons Protocol based Protocol based Tailored by participant
Goal Setting N/A Goals set by e-coach Goals selected by
participant
Topics of
discussion
N/A Chosen by e-coach Open to participant choice
When no
contact
N/A Lack of communication pointed out.
Participant told to complete weekly
check in survey and is asked about
goals from previous week
Lack of communication
pointed out. Participant told
that e-coach is there if
needed