Jogging over a distance: Supporting a "jogging together" experience although being apart

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1989-1994

  Mueller, Florian ^a   O'Brien, Shannon ^b   Thorogood, Alex ^b  

^a Exertion Interfaces   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Active; Exertion interface; Exhausting; Jogging; Mobile phones; Physical; Running; Social interaction; Social support; Sports

Indexed keywords

MOBILE PHONES; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

EXERTION INTERFACE; JOGGING PARTNERS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 35348820608     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1240866.1240937     Document Type: Conference Paper

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