by Research Team | Feb 13, 2020 | Research Publications
Author(s): Wittkowski, KristinaKlein, Jan F.Falk, TomasSchepers, Jeroen J.L.Aspara, JaakkoBergner, Kai N. Abstract: Self-tracking technologies (STTs) in the form of smart devices and mobile applications enable consumers to monitor, analyze, and interpret personal...
by Research Team | Feb 22, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Lupton, Deborah Abstract: Hundreds of thousands of apps are now available that have been designed to monitor, manage or improve users’ health. In this article, I draw on feminist new materialist perspectives, and particularly the vital materialism offered...
by Research Team | Jan 8, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): von Entreß-Fürsteneck, MatthiasBuchwald, ArneUrbach, Nils Abstract: Users of digital self-tracking devices increasingly benefit from multiple services related to their self-tracking data. Vice versa, new digital as well as “offline” service...
by Research Team | Jul 25, 2018 | Research Publications
Author(s): Lupton, DeborahMaslen, Sarah Abstract: In this article, we draw on findings from an empirical project involving talking to Australian women about their sensory and sensemaking engagements with digital health technologies. Adopting a new feministmaterialist...
by Research Team | May 23, 2018 | Research Publications
Author(s): Lupton, Deborah Abstract: Food-tracking apps constitute a major category of the thousands of food-related apps now available. They are promoted as helping users monitor and measure their food consumption to improve their health or to lose weight. In this...
