Personal health-tracking technologies have become a part of mainstream culture. Their
growing popularity and widespread adoption present an opportunity for the design of new …

Persuasive technology to motivate healthy behavior is a growing area of research within HCI
and ubiquitous computing. The emergence of commercial wearable devices for tracking …

Recent research examines how and why people abandon self tracking tools. We extend this
work with new insights drawn from people reflecting on their experiences after they stop …

People who are blind or low-vision may have a harder time participating in exercise due to
inaccessibility or lack of experience. We employed Value Sensitive Design (VSD) to explore …

Long-term behaviour change for adolescents plays an important role in improving the
adolescent's future health. However, long-term behaviour changes are rarely sustained. This …

People who are blind or low vision may have a harder time participating in exercise classes
due to inaccessibility, travel difficulties, or lack of experience. Exergames can encourage …

Personal informatics systems are becoming increasingly prevalent as their price, form, and
ease of use improves. Though these systems offer great potential value to users, many …

Background: Smoking cessation is a persistent leading public health challenge. Mobile
health (mHealth) solutions are emerging to improve smoking cessation treatments. Previous …

Many 1 people 2 with 3 chronic illness suffer from debilitating symptoms or episodes that
inhibit normal day-to-day function. Pervasive tools offer the possibility to help manage these …

Fatness sits at the intersection of many systems of oppression, such as race, gender, class,
and (dis) ability. Anti-fat bias happens out in the open and is prevalent in Western society …