• DocumentCode
    53683
  • 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
  • Volume
    47
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Nov. 2014
  • Firstpage
    70
  • Lastpage
    72
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2014.339
  • Filename
    6965293
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=53683