Understanding persuasive software functionality in practice: A field trial of polar FT60

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 350, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Harjumaa, Marja ^a   Segerståhl, Katarina ^a   Oinas Kukkonen, Harri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Case study; Persuasion techniques; Persuasive design; Qualitative research; Sports technology

Indexed keywords

CASE STUDY; PERSUASION TECHNIQUES; PERSUASIVE DESIGN; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SPORTS TECHNOLOGY;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; PATIENT MONITORING; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TECHNOLOGY;

RESEARCH;

EID: 70049091042     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1541948.1541952     Document Type: Conference Paper

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