QuittyLink: A mobile application that helps people quit smoking

MobileHCI 2015 - Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services Adjunct

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 599-606

  Paay, Jeni ^a   Kjeldskov, Jesper ^a   Skov, Mikael ^a   Brinthaparan, Umachanger ^a   Srikandarajah, Nirojan ^a   Raptis, Dimitrios ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Health behavior change; Mobile interaction design; Personal counseling; Self tracking; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; MOBILE DEVICES;

HEALTH BEHAVIORS; MOBILE INTERACTION DESIGNS; PERSONAL COUNSELING; SELF-TRACKING; SMOKING CESSATIONS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84962910530     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2786567.2792897     Document Type: Conference Paper

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