Quantifying the body: monitoring and measuring health in the age of mHealth technologies

D Lupton - Critical public health, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Mobile and wearable digital devices and related Web 2.0 apps and social media tools offer
new ways of monitoring, measuring and representing the human body. They are capable of …

Critical perspectives on digital health technologies

D Lupton - Sociology compass, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Discussions of digital health technologies in the popular media and the medical and public
health academic literature frequently comment on how these technologies might offer new or …

[图书][B] The hidden curriculum in health professional education

FW Hafferty, JF O'Donnell - 2015 - books.google.com
The hidden curriculum (HC) in health professional education comprises the organizational
and institutional contexts and cultural subtexts that shape how and what students learn …

Are we fit yet? English adolescent girls' experiences of health and fitness apps

A Depper, PD Howe - Health Sociology Review, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, society has witnessed a proliferation of digital technologies facilitate new
ways to monitor young people's health. This paper explores a group of English adolescent …

[图书][B] Sport pedagogy

K Armour - 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Sport is an area of human activity that greatly interests citizens of the European Union and
has enormous potential for bringing them together, reaching out to all, regardless of age or …

Governing humans and 'things': power and rule in Norway during the Covid-19 pandemic

LEL Gjerde - Journal of political power, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This text focuses on the mentalities and technologies of power employed by the Norwegian
government as it attempts to control the Covid-19 pandemic. Utilizing governmentality …

The birth of the obesity clinic: Confessions of the flesh, biopedagogies and physical culture

G Rail - Sociology of sport journal, 2012 - journals.humankinetics.com
The recent construction of a so-called “obesity epidemic” has been fueled by
epidemiologically-based studies recuperated by the media and suggestions of the rapid …

Smartphone apps and the mobile privatization of health and fitness

B Millington - Critical Studies in Media Communication, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents an in-depth study of prominent health and fitness-themed smartphone
apps. Results of the study first highlight the emphasis placed on self-improvement with apps …

Biopower and school surveillance technologies 2.0

A Hope - British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years the proliferation, speed and reach of school-based surveillance devices has
undergone what could be labelled as a revolution. Drawing upon Foucault's concept of …

Foucault's progeny: Jamie Oliver and the art of governing obesity

M Warin - Social Theory & Health, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Jamie Oliver is an English celebrity chef who has publicly politicised the
relationships between class and food in Britain. No longer a simple chef, Oliver is presented …