Understanding factors of successful engagement around energy consumption between and among households

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1246-1257

  Dillahunt, Tawanna ^a   Mankoff, Jennifer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b HCI Institute Carnegie Mellon University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Home energy; Renters; Social comparison

Indexed keywords

ENERGY UTILIZATION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

COMMUNITY; FIELD DEPLOYMENT; HOME ENERGY; MONITORING APPLICATIONS; NEIGHBORHOOD COMPARISONS; RENTERS; SOCIAL COMPARISON; SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 84899029793     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2531602.2531626     Document Type: Conference Paper

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