Title :
Wellth Creation: Using Computer Science to Support Proactive Health
Author :
Schraefel, M.C. ; Churchill, Elizabeth F.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
By moving beyond logical data collection and engaging people on a subconscious and emotional level, computing technology could change cultural norms and thereby more effectively motivate lifestyle changes that prevent disease.
Keywords :
diseases; human computer interaction; medical information systems; computer science; computing technology; cultural norms; disease prevention; emotional level; lifestyle change motivation; logical data collection; proactive health; subconscious level; wealth creation; Biomedical monitoring; Cultural differences; Diseases; Medical services; Social factors; data analysis; healthcare; invisible computing; pervasive computing; proactive health;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2014.339
