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  1. 1. HOW CAN DIGITAL BEHAVIOR CHANGE INTERVENTIONS BE USED TO AFFECT DIETARY BEHAVIOR?

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

    Author : Elias Lichtenstein; Tom Nyström; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital Behavior Change Intervention DBCI ; Diet; Veganism; Sustainability;

    Abstract : This paper explores the usage of digital behavior change applied to veganism by applying various concepts from different behavior change models. These models are used as a basis to create several intervention posts that are presented to participants over a period of 8 days via the medium of Instagram. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mobile application to encourage change in favor of the environment: A quantitative study of the persuasive effect of a gamified app on cognitive and psycho-social variables

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Michaela Hautamäki Bengtsson; [2022]
    Keywords : gamified mobile application; sustainability; pro-environmental behavior; attitudes; behavior intent; locus of control; persuasion; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Human-induced climate change continues to have a disproportionate negative impact on people and the planet. The human dimension must be included to make a change to reduce the environmental challenges we are facing. As mobile digital technologies have developed, the use of gamification has emerged as a way to promote pro-environmental behavior. READ MORE

  4. 3. Improving the Sense of Progress in A Weight-Loss Application for Families With Obese Children

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

    Author : Rami Achkoudir; [2022]
    Keywords : HCI; digital behavior change intervention; user-centered design; pediatric obesity; Self-care; mHealth;

    Abstract : The societal problem of pediatric obesity is growing in Sweden with more patients receiving pediatric treatment while the treatment measures have not improved to match the increase. This exploratory study examines a mobile application aiming to improve treatment for pediatric obesity. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Conceptual Model of Behavior Change Progress for the Application within Coaching Systems to Support Sustainable Lifestyle Changes

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Saskia Weck; [2021]
    Keywords : behavior change; digital health intervention; persuasive technology; coaching system; behavior change support systems; ontology; coaching systems; beteendeförändring; digital hälsointervention; övertygande teknik; coachningssystem; stödsystem för beteendeförändring; ontologi; coaching system;

    Abstract : Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes are increasing worldwide due to unhealthy lifestyle habits. Behavior change support systems (BCSS) are a new means of promoting a sustainable lifestyle change. These systems are more effective when behavior change theories are applied. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Conceptual Model of Behavior Change Progress for the Application within Coaching Systems to Support Sustainable Lifestyle Changes

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Saskia Weck; [2021]
    Keywords : behavior change; digital health intervention; persuasive technology; coaching system; behavior change support systems; ontology; coaching systems;

    Abstract : Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes are increasing worldwide due to unhealthy lifestyle habits. Behavior change support systems (BCSS) are a new means of promoting a sustainable lifestyle change. These systems are more effective when behavior change theories are applied. READ MORE