Making mundane pleasures visible: Mediating daily likings with lightweight technology

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 261-269

  Kanis, Marije ^b   Brinkman, Willem Paul ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Lightweight interaction; Mobile technology; Mundane pleasures; Positive messaging; Positive psychology

Indexed keywords

LIGHTWEIGHT INTERACTION; MOBILE TECHNOLOGY; MUNDANE PLEASURES; POSITIVE MESSAGING; POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY;

TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

INTERNET;

EID: 77957140643     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00779-009-0256-1     Document Type: Article

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