Work or leisure? Designing a user-centered approach for researching activity “in the wild”

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 487-515

  Ludwig, Thomas ^a   Dax, Julian ^a   Pipek, Volkmar ^a   Randall, Dave ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

CSCW; Mobile devices; Participatory sensing; User centered design

Indexed keywords

MOBILE DEVICES;

CSCW; DYNAMIC ADJUSTMENT; MOBILE TECHNOLOGY; PARTICIPATORY SENSING; RESEARCH FRAMEWORKS; RESEARCH QUESTIONS; USER PARTICIPATION; USER-CENTERED APPROACH;

USER CENTERED DESIGN;

EID: 84974824282     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00779-016-0935-7     Document Type: Article

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