Echoes from the past: How technology mediated reflection improves well-being

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1071-1080

  Isaacs, Ellen ^a   Konrad, Artie ^b   Walendowski, Alan ^c   Lennig, Thomas ^c   Hollis, Victoria ^b   Whittaker, Steve ^b  

^a not available   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SAMSUNG RESEARCH AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Memory; Recording; Reflection; Technology mediated reflection; Well being

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; HUMAN ENGINEERING; REFLECTION;

KNOW-THAT; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING; RECORDING; SMART-PHONE APPLICATIONS; SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT; WELL BEING;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84877936344     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2470654.2466137     Document Type: Conference Paper

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