Exploring self-tracking practices for those with lived experience of bipolar disorder: Learning from combined principles of Patient and Public Involvement and HCI
Author(s): Shazmin MajidRichard MorrissGrazziela FigueredoStuart Reeves Abstract: Bipolar Disorder (BD) is a complex, cyclical and chronic mental illness where self-tracking is central to self-management. Mobile technology is often leveraged to support this. Limited...
Transnational Networks of Influence: The Twitter Presence of the Quantified Self and Maker Movements’ Organizational Elites
Author(s): Anne Schmitz Heiko Kirschner Andreas Hepp Abstract: This chapter examines the transnational Twitter followee-network of the Quantified Self (QS) and Maker movements. Based on a media ethnography as a pre-study, the following questions are addressed: How is...
The Ethics of Self-Tracking. A Comprehensive Review of the Literature
Author(s): Michał Wieczoreka Fiachra O’Brolchain, Yashar Saghai Bert Gordijn Abstract: This paper presents a literature review on the ethics of self-tracking technologies which are utilized by users to monitor parameters related to their activity and bodily...
Engaging with Self-Tracking Applications: How do Users Respond to Their Performance Data
Author(s): Ioanna Constantioua Alivelu Mukkamala Mimmi Sjöklint Matthias Trier Abstract: Self-tracking devices and applications have become popular in recent years and changed user behaviour. Previous research has primarily focused on the adoption of self-tracking...
Shared motivations, goals and values in the practice of personal science: a community perspective on self-tracking for empirical knowledge
Author(s): Enric Senabre HidalgoMad P. Ball,Morgane Opoix Bastian Greshake Tzovaras Abstract: Some individuals do not limit their self-tracking efforts to passively collecting and observing gathered data about themselves, but rather develop it into forms of...
Self-Tracking Via Smartphone App: Potential Tool for Athletes’ Recovery Self-Management?
Author(s): Sarah Jakowski Abstract: Self-tracking technologies are possible approaches to support recovery self-management activities for athletes. These may have become even more appealing due to stay-at-home restrictions as part of the 2020 pandemic regulations....
Prediction for Retrospection: Integrating Algorithmic Stress Prediction into Personal Informatics Systems for College Students’ Mental Health
Author(s): Taewan Kim Haesoo Kim Ha Yeon Lee Hwarang Goh Shakhboz Abdigapporov Mingon Jeong Hyunsung Cho Kyungsik Han Youngtae Noh Sung-Ju Lee Hwajung Hong Abstract: Reflecting on stress-related data is critical in addressing one’s mental health. Personal Informatics...
Data Every Day: Designing and Living with Personal Situated Visualizations
Author(s): Nathalie BressaJo VermeulenWesley Willett Abstract: We explore the design and utility of situated manual self-tracking visualizations on dedicated displays that integrate data tracking into existing practices and physical environments. Situating...
Self-Monitoring With Secondary Students: Using a Smartphone App to Increase Attention to Task
Author(s): Kathleen B. Cook Kristin L. Sayeski Abstract: Despite decades of robust evidence demonstrating the effectiveness of self-monitoring for attention, the strategy is not universally taught to students who struggle with attention, particularly within general...
Quantifying the Body: Body Image, Body Awareness, and Self-Tracking Technologies
Author(s): Arianna Boldi Amon Rapp Abstract: The availability of wearable devices recently boosted the popularity of self-tracking technologies. Self-trackers are involved in a complex process of knowledge development, but this cannot be achieved without knowing the...
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