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Clinical review of user engagement with mental health smartphone apps: evidence, theory and improvements

Evidence Based Journals, 2018
The potential of smartphone apps to improve quality and increase access to mental health care is increasingly clear. Yet even in the current global mental health crisis, real-world uptake of smartphone apps by clinics or consumers remains low.
J. Torous, J. Nicholas, M. Larsen, J. Firth, H. Christensen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating evaluation frameworks: a scoping review of frameworks for assessing health apps

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Despite an estimated 300 000 mobile health apps on the market, there remains no consensus around helping patients and clinicians select safe and effective apps.
Sarah Lagan, Lev Sandler, J. Torous
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Early Perceptions of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps in German-Speaking Countries: Comparative Mixed Methods Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021
Background The main German-speaking countries (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) have implemented digital contact tracing apps to assist the authorities with COVID-19 containment strategies.
B. Zimmermann, A. Fiske, B. Prainsack, N. Hangel, S. McLennan, A. Buyx   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Current evidence on the efficacy of mental health smartphone apps for symptoms of depression and anxiety. A meta‐analysis of 176 randomized controlled trials

World Psychiatry
The mental health care available for depression and anxiety has recently undergone a major technological revolution, with growing interest towards the potential of smartphone apps as a scalable tool to treat these conditions. Since the last comprehensive
Jake Linardon, J. Torous, Joseph Firth, P. Cuijpers, Mariel Messer, M. Fuller-Tyszkiewicz   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

One app to trace them all? Examining app specifications for mass acceptance of contact-tracing apps

European Journal of Information Systems, 2020
The current COVID-19 crisis has seen governments worldwide mobilising to develop and implement contact-tracing apps as an integral part of their lockdown exit strategies.
S. Trang, Manuel Trenz, W. H. Weiger, Monideepa Tarafdar, Christy M. K. Cheung   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ethics of instantaneous contact tracing using mobile phone apps in the control of the COVID-19 pandemic

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2020
In this paper we discuss ethical implications of the use of mobile phone apps in the control of the COVID-19 pandemic. Contact tracing is a well-established feature of public health practice during infectious disease outbreaks and epidemics. However, the
Michael J Parker, C. Fraser, Lucie Abeler-Dörner, D. Bonsall   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Information needs and resources of children's librarians regarding the use of digital media [PDF]

Diese Veröffentlichung geht zurück auf eine Masterarbeit im weiterbildenden Masterstudiengang im Fernstudium Bibliotheks- und Informationswissenschaft (Library and Information Science, M.A.
Falke, Anica
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Mobile Health Apps on COVID-19 Launched in the Early Days of the Pandemic: Content Analysis and Review

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2020
Background Mobile health (mHealth) app use is a major concern because of the possible dissemination of misinformation that could harm the users. Particularly, it can be difficult for health care professionals to recommend a suitable app for coronavirus ...
L. Ming, Noorazrina Untong, Nur Amalina Aliudin, Norliza Osili, Nurolaini Kifli, C. S. Tan, K. Goh, P. Ng, Y. Al-Worafi, K. Lee, H. Goh   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Die KinderLiteraturWerkstatt (ChiLiLab) an der Freien Universität Bozen [PDF]

Die fachdidaktisch ausgerichtete KinderLiteraturWerkstatt (ChiLiLab) ist ein literarästhetisch anregender Ort rund um Kinderliteratur, ihre Rezeption und Didaktik, der Lernenden und Lehrenden Möglichkeitsräume für sprachliche, literarische und ...
Hoffmann, Jeanette
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Mobile App Rating Scale: A New Tool for Assessing the Quality of Health Mobile Apps

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2015
Background The use of mobile apps for health and well being promotion has grown exponentially in recent years. Yet, there is currently no app-quality assessment tool beyond “star”-ratings.
Stoyan R. Stoyanov, L. Hides, D. Kavanagh, O. Zelenko, D. Tjondronegoro, M. Mani   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source