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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Fit4life: the design of a persuasive technology promoting healthy behavior and ideal weight
This is a critical design paper offering a possible scenario of use intended to provoke reflection about values and politics of design in persuasive computing. We describe the des...
Stephen Purpura, Victoria Schwanda, Kaiton William...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Tensions in designing capture technologies for an evidence-based care community
Evidence-based care is an increasingly popular process for long term diagnosis and monitoring of education and healthcare disabilities. Because this evidence must also be collecte...
Gillian R. Hayes, Gregory D. Abowd
ETS
2002
IEEE
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13 years 7 months ago
Human Activity Systems: A Theoretical Framework for Designing Learning for Multicultural Settings
In the analysis of any learning environment, whether small or large, one observes within it a "set of human activities related to each other so they can be viewed as a whole&...
Jill Slay
CHI
1998
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Student Readers' Use of Library Documents: Implications for Library Technologies
We report on a study of graduate students conducting research in libraries, focusing on how they extract and record information as they read. By examining their information record...
Kenton O'Hara, Fiona Smith, William M. Newman, Abi...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Classroom-based assistive technology: collective use of interactive visual schedules by students with autism
vSked is an interactive and collaborative assistive technology for students with autism, combining visual schedules, choice boards, and a token-based reward system into an integra...
Meg Cramer, Sen H. Hirano, Monica Tentori, Michael...