The Lived Experience of Child-Owned Wearables: Comparing Children’s and Parents’ Perspectives on Activity Tracking
Author(s): Iþil Oygür Zhaoyuan Su Daniel A. Epstein Yunan Chen Abstract: Children are increasingly using wearables with physical activity tracking features. Although research has designed and evaluated novel features for supporting parent-child collaboration with...
Self-monitoring Method for Improving Health-related Quality of Life: Data Acquisition, Monitoring, and Analysis of Vital Signs and Diet
Author(s): Lina Yu Sha Tao Wanlin Gao Limin Yu Abstract: Vital signs are a series of clinical measurements and important to health-related quality of life. To establish a method for self-monitoring and management of vital signs and diet, a self-monitoring method (SMM)...
Self-tracking in Parkinson’s The Lived Efforts of Self-management
Author(s): Jenny Vafeiadou Asimina Vasalou George Roussos Abstract: People living with Parkinson's disease engage in self-tracking as part of their health self-management. Whilst health technologies designed for this group have primarily focused on improving the...
Is Burden Always Bad? Emerging Low-Burden Approaches to Mobile Dietary Self-monitoring and the Role Burden Plays with Engagement
Author(s): Gabrielle M. Turner-McGrievy Chih-Hsiang Yang Courtney Monroe Christine Pellegrini Delia Smith West Abstract: Objective The goal of this paper is to provide an overview of the emerging lower-burden mobile dietary self-monitoring approaches and provide a...
Anyone Else Have This Experience: Sharing the Emotional Labor of Tracking Data About Me
Author(s): Megan Knittel Faye Kollig Abrielle Mason Rick Wash Abstract: Self-tracking technologies, ranging from digital thermometers to wearable fitness trackers, allow users to use personal data accumulated from their everyday activities. But, to use these data,...
Determinants of Longitudinal Adherence in Smartphone-Based Self-Tracking for Chronic Health Conditions: Evidence from Axial Spondyloarthritis
Author(s): Simon L. Jones William Hue Ryan M. Kelly Rosemarie Barnett Violet Henderson Raj Sengupta Abstract: The use of interactive mobile and wearable technologies for understanding and managing health conditions is a growing area of interest for patients, health...
Using eye-tracking technology to identify learning styles: Behaviour patterns and identification accuracy
Author(s): Luo, Zhanni Abstract: Learning style theories have been widely used in adaptive learning systems to enhance learning outcomes. However, the previous studies on adaptive learning systems set a high entry barrier for researchers who lack programming skills,...
Video Cameras for Lifelogging at Home: Preferred Visualization Modes, Acceptance, and Privacy Perceptions among German and Turkish Participants
Author(s): Wiktoria Wilkowska Julia Offermann-van Heek Francisco Florez-Revuelta Martina Ziefle Abstract: Increasing numbers of older individuals in the societies pose great challenges for countries affected by the demographic change. The rapid development in the...
“Sharing Is Caring:” Australian Self-Trackers’ Concepts and Practices of Personal Data Sharing and Privacy
Author(s): Deborah Lupton Abstract: Self-tracking technologies and practices offer ways of generating vast reams of personal details, raising questions about how these data are revealed or exposed to others. In this article, I report on findings from an...
Twelve criteria for the development and use of COVID-19 vaccine passports
Author(s): The Royal Society Executive Summary: Vaccine passports are certificates to establish proof of vaccination linked to the identity of the holder; the purpose of a passport is to aid the return to pre-COVID-19 activities and travel without compromising...