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Socio-anthropologie, 2022 This article looks at the practices of quantified self to shed light on their ambiguities. These very diverse practices consist in using one or several applications on a smartphone or a connected object to quantify and measure an aspect of one’s life ...
Julien Onno
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Effects of diet and fitness apps on eating disorder behaviours: qualitative study
BJPsych Open, 2021 Background Diet and fitness apps are often promoted in university and college settings and touted as a means to improve health with little attention given to unanticipated negative effects, especially among those at risk for or with eating disorders ...
Elizabeth V. Eikey
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Cahiers d’Études Germaniques, 2021 Pervasive implementation of media technologies of digital self-tracking and self-quantification with the aim of self-improvement entangle users to an increasing extent in bio-political feedback loops: At the same time intimate and interconnected, sensory
Sebastian Scholz
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Reflections on Self-tracking Routines: Conducting Maintenance of Digital Data
Tecnoscienza, 2020 Self-tracking technology is considered a critical learning and motivational resource that at best helps people self-reflect, thereby promoting attempts to make changes to lifestyle routines. This study examines how people incorporate this technology into
Sari Yli-Kauhaluoma
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Media Theory, 2022 Taking up the therapeutic discourse of contemporary neuro wearables, this essay explores how models of the quantified self are increasingly supplemented by pharmacological mediations.
Aleena Chia, Joshua Neves
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Beden Odağında COVID-19 Salgını: Dijitalleşme, Gözetim ve Öz-takip
Yeni Medya, 2023 COVID-19 salgınıyla beden, özellikle virüsün fiziksel etkileri doğrultusunda, hastalık-sağlık zemininde merkezi bir unsur olmuştur. Ancak beden, salgınla değişen toplumsalın, ilişkilerin, politikanın, iktidar mekanizmalarının, güvenliğin ve ...
Serap Gün, Hilal Uludağ
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Data Sensemaking in Self-Tracking: Towards a New Generation of Self-Tracking Tools
International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 2022 Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) researchers have been increasingly interested in investigating self-trackers’ experience with self-tracking tools (STT) to get meaningful insights from their data. However, the literature lacks a coherent, integrated and dedicated source on designing tools that support self-trackers’ sensemaking practices.
Aykut Coşkun, Armağan Karahanoğlu
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Frontiers in Digital Health, 2021 Background: The last few decades people have increasingly started to use technological tools for health and activity monitoring, such as tracking apps and wearables.
Frans Folkvord +7 more
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Move, eat, sleep, repeat: Living by rhythm with proactive self-tracking technologies
Nordicom Review, 2021 Proactive self-tracking is a proliferating digital media practice that involves gathering data about the body and the self outside a clinical healthcare setting. Various studies have noted that self-tracking technologies affect people's everyday modes of
Vigren Minna, Bergroth Harley
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Reimagining the cycle: interaction in self-tracking period apps and menstrual empowerment
Frontiers in Computer Science, 2023 FemTech, technology often in the forms of apps developed to specifically target female health issues, have billions of users globally. Yet, despite the popularity of e.g., period trackers or pregnancy apps, we know little about the potential impact of ...
Beatrice Tylstedt +2 more
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