Designing for behaviour change: Smart phone applications as persuaders of pro-environmental behaviours

Metu Journal of the Faculty of Architecture

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 215-233

  Coşkun, Aykut ^a   Erbuǧ, Çiǧdem ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Design for behaviour change; Pro environmental behaviour; Product qualities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903547388     PISSN: 02585316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4305/METU.JFA.2014.1.11     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. AJZEN, I. (1991) The Theory of Planned Behavior, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 50(2) 179-211.
2. BHAMRA, T., LILLEY, D., TANG, T. (2011) Design for Sustainable Behaviour: Using Products to Change Consumer Behaviour, Design Journal 14(4) 427-45.
3. BHAMRA, T., LOFTHOUSE, V. (2007) Design for Sustainability: A Practical Approach, Gower Technical Press, Hampshire.
4. BIRKELAND, J. (2002) Design for Sustainability: A Sourcebook of Integrated Ecological Solutions, Earthscan, London.
5. BROMS, L., BÅNG, M., HJELM, S. I. (2009) Persuasive Engagement:Exploiting Lifestyle as a Driving Force to Promote Energy-Aware Use Patterns and Behaviours, Undisciplined! Proceedings of the Design Research Society Conference (16-19 July 2008) eds. D. Durling, C. Rust, L. Chen, P.Ashton, K. Friedman, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield; 369/1-10.
6. BUCHANAN, R. (1985) Declaration by Design: Rhetoric, Argument, and Demonstration in Design Practice, Design Issues 2(1) 4-22.
7. CRILLY, N. (2011) Do Users Know What Designers are up to? Product Experience and the Inference of Persuasive Intentions, International Journal of Design, 5(3) 1-15.
8. CORBIN, J., STRAUSS, A. (2008) Basics of qualitative research: Techniques and procedures for developing grounded theory, Sage, California.
9. CRUL, M., DIEHL, J. (2005) Design for sustainability: A practical approach for developing economies, Report no: DTI/0826/PA, UNEP, Division of Technology, Industry, and Economics, Paris.
10. DIAMANTOPOULOS, A., SCHLEGELMILCHB, B. B., SINKOVICSD, R. R., BOHLENC, G. M. (2003) Can Socio-demographics Still Play a Role in Profiling Green Consumers? A review of the Evidence and an Empirical Investigation, Journal of Business Research 56 (6) 465-80.
11. FOGG, B., ECKLES, D., eds. (2007) Mobile Persuasion: 20 Perspectives on the Future of Behavior Change, Stanford Captology Media, Standford.
12. FOGG, B. J. (2003). Persuasive Technology: Using Computers to Change What We Think and Do, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco.
13. FROEHLICH, J., DILLAHUNT, T., KLASNJA, P., MANKOFF, J., CONSOLVO, S., HARRISON, B., LANDAY, J. A. (2009) Ubigreen:Investigating a Mobile Tool for Tracking and Supporting Green Transportation Habits, Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (4-9 April 2009) eds. S. Greenberg, S. E. Hudson, K. Hinckley, M.R. Morris, D. R. Olsen Jr, ACM Press, Boston; 1043-1052.
14. GANTI, R. K., PHAM, N., AHMADI, H., NANGIA, S., ABDELZAHER, T. F. (2010) Greengps: a Participatory Sensing Fuel-Efficient Maps Application, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference On Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (15-18 June 2010) eds. S. Banerjee, S. Keshav, A. Wolman, ACM Press, San Francisco; 151-164.
15. GUSTAFSSON, A., GYLLENSWÄRD, M. (2005) The Power-Aware Cord:Energy Awareness Through Ambient Information Display, Chi'05 Extended Abstracts On Human Factors In Computing Systems (2-7 April 2005) eds. C.Gale, G.V.D. Veer, ACM Press, Portland; 1423-1426.
16. HANSEN, D., SHNEIDERMAN, B., SMITH, M. (2011) Analyzing Social Media Networks with NodeXL: Insights from a Connected World, Morgan Kaufmann, Burlington.
17. HASSENZAHL, M. (2004) The Interplay of Beauty, Goodness, and Usability in Interactive Products, Human-Computer Interaction 19(4), 319-49.
18. KJELDSKOV, J., SKOV, M. B., PAAY, J., PATHMANATHAN, R. (2012) Using Mobile Phones to Support Sustainability: A Field Study of Residential Electricity Consumption, Proceedings of the 2012 ACM Annual Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (5-10 May 2012) eds. J. A. Konstan, E. H. Chi, K. Höök, ACM Press, Austin; 2347-2356.
19. KOLLMUSS, A., AGYEMAN, J. (2002) Mind the Gap: Why Do People Act Environmentally and What are the Barriers to Pro-Environmental Behavior?, Environmental Education Research 8(3), 239-60.
20. KRIPPENDORFF, K. (2004) Content Analysis: An Introduction to its Methodology, Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks.
21. LILLEY, D., LOFTHOUSE, V., BHAMRA, T. (2005). Towards Instinctive Sustainable Product Use. [https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/2134/1013] Accessed Date (12.02.2014).
22. LOCKTON, D., HARRISON, D., STANTON, N. A. (2010) The Design with Intent Method: A Design Tool for Influencing User Behaviour, Applied Ergonomics 41(3), 382-92.
23. MAGUIRE, M. (2001) TAQ and SAQ: Pre and Post Test Questionnaires for Assessing User Acceptance, Report no: HUSAT Memo HM 1148, HUSAT Research Institute, The Elms, Elms Grove, Loughborough.
24. MARCUS, A., JEAN, J. (2009) Going Green at Home: The Green Machine, Information Design Journal 17(3), 235-45.
25. MAZÉ, R., REDSTRÖM, J. (2008) Switch! Energy Ecologies in Everyday Life, International Journal of Design 2(3), 55-70.
26. MCCALLEY, L., MIDDEN, C. J. H. (2002) Energy Conservation through Product-Integrated Feedback: The Roles of Goal-Setting and Social Orientation, Journal of Economic Psychology 23(5), 589-603.
27. NAWYN, J., INTILLE, S., LARSON, K. (2006) Embedding Behavior Modification Strategies into a Consumer Electronic Device: A Case Study, Proceedings of UbiComp 2006 (17-21 September 2006) eds. P. Dourish, A. Friday, Springer, Berlin; 297-314.
28. OINAS-KUKKONEN, H., HARJUMAA, M. (2009) Persuasive Systems Design: Key Issues, Process Model and System Features, Communications of the Association for Information Systems 24(1), 485-500.
29. RAHMAN, F., O'BRIEN, C., MANNING, K., COWDY, J., AHAMED, S. I. (2012) Let Ecodrive Be Your Guide: Development of a Mobile Tool to Reduce Carbon Footprint and Promote Green Transport, Proceedings of the 27th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (Trento, 26-30 March 2012) ed. D. Shin, ACM Press, Trento; 519-524.
30. SHERWIN, C. (2004) Design and Sustainability, The Journal of Sustainable Product Design 4(1), 21-31.
31. STEGALL, N. (2006) Designing for Sustainability: A Philosophy for Ecologically Intentional Design, Design Issues 22(2), 56-63.
32. STERN, P. C. (2000) New Environmental Theories: Toward a Coherent Theory of Environmentally Significant Behavior, Journal of Social Issues 56(3), 407-24.
33. STRAUSS, A. L. (1987) Qualitative Analysis for Social Scientists, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
34. TANG, T., BHAMRA, T. (2008) Changing Energy Consumption Behaviour Through Sustainable Product Design, Proceedings of DESIGN 2008 10th International Design Conference (19-22 May 2008) eds. D. Marjanovic, M. Storga, N. Pavkovic, N. Bojcetic, The Design Society, Dubrovnik; 1359-1366.
35. WACKERNAGEL, M., REES, W. (1998) Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth, New Society Publishers, Gabriola Island.
36. WEISS, M., MATTERN, F., GRAML, T., STAAKE, T., FLEISCH, E. (2009) Handy Feedback: Connecting Smart Meters With Mobile Phones, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia (22-25 November 2009) eds. N. M. Frayling, J. Hakkila, J. Crowcroft, C. Mascolo, E. O'neill, ACM Press, Cambridge; 15/1-4.
37. WEISS, M., MATTERN, F., GRAML, T., STAAKE, T., FLEISCH, E. (2012) Evaluating Mobile Phones as Energy Consumption Feedback Devices, Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking, and Services, eds. P. Senac, M. Ott, A. Senevirante, Springer, Berlin; 63-77.
38. WEVER, R., VAN KUIJK, J., BOKS, C. (2008) User-Centred Design for Sustainable Behaviour, International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 1(1) 9-20.
39. WOOD, G., NEWBOROUGH, M. (2003) Dynamic Energy-Consumption Indicators for Domestic Appliances: Environment, Behaviour and Design, Energy and Buildings 35(8) 821-41.