by Research Team | May 1, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Herman Saksono , Carmen Castaneda-Sceppa , Jessica Hoffman , Magy Seif El-Nasr , Vivien Morris , Andrea G. Parker Abstract: Wearable activity trackers can encourage physical activity (PA)-a behavior critical for preventing obesity and reducing the risks of...
by Research Team | May 1, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Trace, Ciaran B.Zhang, Yan Abstract: An audience exists for personal information, including quantified-self data, beyond an individual’s social network and social communities. In the era of big data, the research and policy arenas are two areas where...
by Research Team | May 1, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Raj, ShritiToporski, KelseyGarrity, AshleyLee, Joyce M.Newman, Mark W. Abstract: Tools for self-care of chronic conditions often do not fit the contexts in which self-care happens because the influence of context on self-care practices is unclear. We...
by Research Team | May 1, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Sanches, PedroJanson, AxelKarpashevich, PavelNadal, CamilleQu, ChengchengRoquet, Claudia DaudénUmair, MuhammadWindlin, CharlesDoherty, GavinHöök, KristinaSas, Corina Abstract: In the last decade, the number of articles on HCI and health has increased...
by Research Team | May 1, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Stiglbauer, BarbaraWeber, SilvanaBatinic, Bernad Abstract: The use of wearable self-tracking devices to increase health and well-being is on the rise; yet, there is a lack of scientific evidence concerning their actual benefits. This article summarizes...
