Exploring goal-setting, rewards, self-monitoring, and sharing to motivate physical activity

2012 6th International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare and Workshops, PervasiveHealth 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 25-32

  Munson, Sean A ^a   Consolvo, Sunny ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Goal setting; Mobile applications; Persuasive technology; Reminders; Rewards; Sharing; Social networks

Indexed keywords

EXERCISE; GOAL-SETTING; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; PERSUASIVE TECHNOLOGY; REMINDERS; REWARDS; SHARING; SOCIAL NETWORKS;

HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); TECHNOLOGY;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 84865047997     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4108/icst.pervasivehealth.2012.248691     Document Type: Conference Paper

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