Protocol for a wait list randomised controlled trial: Using social media for health promotion, communication and advocacy – A massive open online course
This research will assess the effectiveness of a MOOC in enhancing health promotion knowledge, framing health messages, and confidence in using social media for health promotion, communication and advocacy among public health professionals. The findings will inform the design and evaluation of future online programs in this field, with results disseminated upon completion of the study. Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR): ACTRN12624001486516.
Authors
- Katharina Wolf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6740-4478)
- Kahlia McCausland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7071-6491)
- Justine E. Leavy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8747-0424)
- Jonine Jancey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7894-2896)
- Gwyneth Peaty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2929-6445)
- Tama Leaver (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4065-4725)
- Sonya J. Girdler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7992-0800)
- HuiJun Chih (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9294-0996)
- Barbara Mullan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0177-8899)
- Becky Freeman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2082-9612)
- Mark Chenery
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Curtin University (AU)
- Department of Health and Aged Care (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Contemporary Clinical Trials
- Published
- 2025-04-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2025.107920
- Primary Topic
- Social Media in Health Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Healthway