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Persuasive technology for health and wellness: State-of-the-art and emerging trends.
Rita Orji,Karyn Moffatt +1 more
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This paper provides an empirical review of 16 years (85 papers) of literature on persuasive technology for health and wellness to answer important questions regarding the effectiveness and uncover pitfalls of existing persuasive technological interventions forhealth and wellness.Abstract:
The evolving field of persuasive and behavior change technology is increasingly targeted at influencing behavior in the area of health and wellness. This paper provides an empirical review of 16 years (85 papers) of literature on persuasive technology for health and wellness to: (1.) answer important questions regarding the effectiveness of persuasive technology for health and wellness, (2.) summarize and highlight trends in the technology design, research methods, motivational strategies, theories, and health behaviors targeted by research to date, (3.) uncover pitfalls of existing persuasive technological interventions for health and wellness, and (4.) suggest directions for future research.read more
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Seven HCI Grand Challenges
Constantine Stephanidis,Gavriel Salvendy,Margherita Antona,Jessie Y. C. Chen,Jianming Dong,Vincent G. Duffy,Xiaowen Fang,Cali M. Fidopiastis,Gino Fragomeni,Limin Paul Fu,Yinni Guo,Don Harris,Andri Ioannou,Kyeong-Ah Jeong,Shin'ichi Konomi,Heidi Krömker,Masaaki Kurosu,James R. Lewis,Aaron Marcus,Gabriele Meiselwitz,Abbas Moallem,Hirohiko Mori,Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah,Stavroula Ntoa,Pei-Luen Patrick Rau,Dylan Schmorrow,Keng Siau,Norbert A. Streitz,Wentao Wang,Sakae Yamamoto,Panayiotis Zaphiris,Jia Zhou +31 more
TL;DR: The Grand Challenges which arise in the current and emerging landscape of rapid technological evolution towards more intelligent interactive technologies, coupled with increased and widened societal needs, as well as individual and collective expectations that HCI, as a discipline, is called upon to address are investigated.
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Towards Personality-driven Persuasive Health Games and Gamified Systems
TL;DR: A large-scale study of 660 participants reveals that people's personality traits play a significant role in the perceived persuasiveness of different strategies used in persuasive health games and gamified systems.
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Persuasion for Good: Towards a Personalized Persuasive Dialogue System for Social Good
TL;DR: The authors designed an online persuasion task where one participant was asked to persuade the other to donate to a specific charity, and collected a large dataset with 1,017 dialogues and annotated emerging persuasion strategies from a subset.
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Personalizing Persuasive Strategies in Gameful Systems to Gamification User Types
TL;DR: It is revealed that people's gamification user types play significant roles in the perceived persuasiveness of different strategies, and 'Socialisers' could be motivated using any of the strategies; they are the most responsive to persuasion overall.
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Revealing the theoretical basis of gamification: A systematic review and analysis of theory in research on gamification, serious games and game-based learning
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the theoretical foundations used in research on gamification, serious games and game-based learning through a systematic literature review and then discussed the commonalities of their core assumptions.
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Persuasive Technology: Using Computers to Change What We Think and Do
TL;DR: Mother Nature knows best--How engineered organizations of the future will resemble natural-born systems.
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Analyzing Media Messages: Using Quantitative Content Analysis in Research
TL;DR: This paper defines Content Analysis as a Social Science Tool as a social science tool and designs a content analysis system based on data collected in this study.
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Activity sensing in the wild: a field trial of ubifit garden
Sunny Consolvo,David W. McDonald,Tammy Toscos,Mike Y. Chen,Jon E. Froehlich,Beverly L. Harrison,Predrag Klasnja,Anthony LaMarca,Louis LeGrand,Ryan Libby,Ian Smith,James A. Landay +11 more
TL;DR: This work has developed a system, UbiFit Garden, which uses on-body sensing and activity inference and a personal, mobile display to encourage physical activity to address the growing rate of sedentary lifestyles.
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Fish'n'Steps: encouraging physical activity with an interactive computer game
TL;DR: A social computer game, Fish'n'Steps, which links a player's daily foot step count to the growth and activity of an animated virtual character, a fish in a fish tank, to promote an increase in physical activity.