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Advancing Research on Engagement in Internet Interventions: a Comment on Owen et al.

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Acknowledgments

The contents of publication were developed under a grant from the U.S. Department of Education, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) grant H133B130014 (Salzer, Principal Investigator). However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the U.S. Department of Education, and endorsement by the federal government should not be assumed.

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Mark Salzer declares that he has no conflict of interest and that all text and ideas are attributable solely to him.

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Salzer, M.S. Advancing Research on Engagement in Internet Interventions: a Comment on Owen et al.. ann. behav. med. 49, 147–148 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-014-9660-5

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