Essays about: "Health apps"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 essays containing the words Health apps.

  1. 1. Mobile period tracker apps and personalisation : Creating a personalised design that meets the diverse needs of people who menstruate

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Aliaksandra Shauchuk; [2023]
    Keywords : Period trackers; personalisation; femtech; reproductive health technologies; feminist HCI; post-structural feminism;

    Abstract : The popularity of mobile period tracker apps, designed to help women track their periods and fertility, has skyrocketed over the past decade. The target audience is people who menstruate, most often women. There are numerous articles on personalisation in mobile apps, but personalisation in mobile period tracker apps has been little studied. READ MORE

  3. 2. Challenges of Online Security for Senior Citizens

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Sinthujan Sivagumaran; [2023]
    Keywords : senior citizens; elderly; cyber security; online security; challenges; remedies;

    Abstract : Senior citizens are among the most vulnerable groups of cyber victimization in today’s contexts. Ensuring online security for the elderly has become extremely critical as the global elderly population is on the rise and the incident of cyber victimization is rapidly growing causing financial and societal problems for them. READ MORE

  4. 3. Industry Brands and Enchantment: How Disenchantment of the Mental Health App Industry Brand Influences Companies Within the Industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Olivia Hagman; Ellen Håkman; [2022-08-04]
    Keywords : Industry Brands; Mental Health Apps; Enchantment; Disenchantment; Consumer Perceptions; Industry Image; Industry Aura; Stigma;

    Abstract : Enchantment is at the heart of most marketing and branding operations, therefore, there is reason to believe it is part of the broader picture of the more unexplored concept of industry brands. To study how enchantment discourses of industry brands influence companies, we employ the rich context of an industry brand that has received mixed reviews in terms of its ability to appeal to consumers, namely mental health apps. READ MORE

  5. 4. Validation of mHealth Applications for Behaviour Change : A Mixed-Method Study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Yingyuan Guo; [2022]
    Keywords : mHealth apps; behaviour change; validation; mixed-method; usability; app quality; mHealth-appar; beteendeförändring; validering; mixed-metod; användbarhet; appkvalitet;

    Abstract : Context: The amount of Mobile Health (mHealth) applications to cultivate a healthy lifestyle or rehabilitate patients with physical or mental disabilities are increasingly available on app stores[1]. However, without a validation process, satisfactory results may not be obtained, especially for behaviour change apps. READ MORE

  6. 5. Making her feel like a fairy : a study of young women engaging with selfie applications in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Yilin Yang; [2022]
    Keywords : selfie; media engagement; self-representation; the gaze; human body; audience research; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : It’s not unusual for young people these days to take and edit a selfie. With the rise of consumerist culture and the popularity of mobile Internet, nowadays selfie applications, including beauty cameras and photo-beautification applications, have become the most well-accepted products/brands among Chinese women, who have grown accustomed to showing only one exquisitely edited face in digital photos without any dirt or blemishes. READ MORE