Uncovering everyday rhythms and patterns: Food tracking and new forms of visibility and temporality in health care

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 215, Issue , 2015, Pages 28-40

  Ruckenstein, Minna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Enacting care; Ethnography; Everyday rhythms; Food tracking; Visibility

Indexed keywords

VISIBILITY;

EMERGENT TECHNOLOGIES; ENACTING CARE; ETHNOGRAPHY; EVERYDAY RHYTHMS; HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS; HEALTH INFORMATICS; RESEARCH INTERESTS; TRACKING APPLICATION;

HEALTH CARE;

CALORIC INTAKE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EATING DISORDER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL FUNCTION; OBESITY; PHOTOGRAPHY; SELF CARE;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; DIET RECORDS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL PROCESSES; OBESITY; PHOTOGRAPHY; SELF CARE;

EID: 84957939617     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-560-9-28     Document Type: Article

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