Title :
Pervasive Computing in Play-Based Occupational Therapy for Children
Author :
Jin-Ling Lo ; Pei-yu Chi ; Hao-Hua Chu ; Hsin-Yen Wang ; Chou, S.-C.T.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
Embedding digital technology into playful activity can make play-based occupational therapy more effective. This study proposes two play-based activities to improve children´s eating and tooth-brushing behavior.
Keywords :
behavioural sciences; medical computing; occupational medicine; ubiquitous computing; eating behavior; embedding digital technology; occupational therapist; pervasive computing; play-based occupational therapy; tooth-brushing behavior; Computers; Humans; Medical treatment; Pediatrics; Pervasive computing; Shape; Teeth; Occupational therapy; activity recognition; behavior modification; children; computing; pervasive; playful interaction;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2009.52