Gender and role differences in family-based healthy living networks

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 4219-4224

  Kimani, Stephen ^a   Baghaei, Nilufar ^a   Freyne, Jill ^a   Berkovsky, Shlomo ^a   Bhandari, Dipak ^a   Smith, Greg ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Families; Gender; Healthy living; Online social networks; Role; User interaction; User requirements

Indexed keywords

HEALTH MANAGEMENT; LITTLE RESEARCH; RESEARCH QUESTIONS; ROLE-BASED; SOCIAL NETWORKING; SOCIAL NETWORKS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; USER INTERACTION; USER REQUIREMENTS; USER STUDY;

HUMAN ENGINEERING; RESEARCH;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 77953099555     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1753846.1754129     Document Type: Conference Paper

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