Technological approaches to promoting physical activity

Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the Australian Computer-Human Interaction Special Interest Group - Design: Open 24/7, OZCHI '09

Volumn 411, Issue , 2009, Pages 277-280

  Maitland, Julie ^a   Siek, Katie A ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Low income; Persuasive technology; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL REVIEW; PERSUASIVE TECHNOLOGY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; STATE OF THE ART;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 77952993907     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1738826.1738873     Document Type: Conference Paper

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