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PERSUASIVE
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Personality and Persuasive Technology: An Exploratory Study on Health-Promoting Mobile Applications
Though a variety of persuasive health applications have been designed with a preventive standpoint toward diseases in mind, many have been designed largely for a general audience. ...
Sajanee Halko, Julie A. Kientz
EHEALTH
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Persuasive Mobile Health Applications
With many industrialized societies bearing the cost of an increasingly sedentary lifestyle on the health of their populations there is a need to find new ways of encouraging physic...
Carlos Garcia Wylie, Paul Coulton
PERSUASIVE
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Toward a Systematic Understanding of Suggestion Tactics in Persuasive Technologies
The unique capabilities of mobile, context-aware, networked devices make them an interesting platform for applying suggestion in persuasive technologies. Because these devices are ...
Adrienne H. Andrew, Gaetano Borriello, James Fogar...
IHI
2010
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12 years 11 months ago
Heuristic evaluation of persuasive health technologies
Persuasive technologies for promoting physical fitness, good nutrition, and other healthy behaviors have been growing in popularity. Despite their appeal, the evaluation of these ...
Julie A. Kientz, Eun Kyoung Choe, Brennen Birch, R...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Chick clique: persuasive technology to motivate teenage girls to exercise
We are developing a preventative health cell phone application that helps motivate teenage girls to exercise by exploiting their social desire to stay connected with their peers. ...
Tammy Toscos, Anne M. Faber, Shunying An, Mona Pra...