The elaborated intrusion theory of desire: a 10-year retrospective and implications for addiction treatments
Introduction: Ten years after the publication of Elaborated Intrusion (EI) Theory, there is now
substantial research into its key predictions. The distinction between intrusive thoughts …
substantial research into its key predictions. The distinction between intrusive thoughts …
Just-in-time adaptive interventions (JITAIs) in mobile health: key components and design principles for ongoing health behavior support
Background The just-in-time adaptive intervention (JITAI) is an intervention design aiming to
provide the right type/amount of support, at the right time, by adapting to an individual's …
provide the right type/amount of support, at the right time, by adapting to an individual's …
[HTML][HTML] Apps that motivate: a taxonomy of app features based on self-determination theory
G Villalobos-Zúñiga, M Cherubini - International Journal of Human …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, thousands of popular applications are designed to help users improve their lives
through behavioural adjustment (eg, meditate more, stay hydrated). However, our …
through behavioural adjustment (eg, meditate more, stay hydrated). However, our …
" It's Definitely Been a Journey" A Qualitative Study on How Women with Eating Disorders Use Weight Loss Apps
Technology is often viewed as either positive or negative. On one hand, in HCI, weight loss
apps are usually seen as a positive influence on users. From the sociocultural perspective …
apps are usually seen as a positive influence on users. From the sociocultural perspective …
Impulse buying: Design practices and consumer needs
E-commerce sites have an incentive to encourage impulse buying, even when not in the
consumer's best interest. This study investigates what features e-commerce sites use to …
consumer's best interest. This study investigates what features e-commerce sites use to …
Tailoring persuasive and behaviour change systems based on stages of change and motivation
Persuasive systems (PS) are effective at motivating behaviour change using various
persuasive strategies. Research shows that tailoring these systems increases their …
persuasive strategies. Research shows that tailoring these systems increases their …
A role for mental imagery in the experience and reduction of food cravings
E Kemps, M Tiggemann - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The term “craving” refers to a strong motivational state, which compels an individual to seek
and ingest a particular substance (1). It usually refers to alcohol, tobacco, or drugs, but has …
and ingest a particular substance (1). It usually refers to alcohol, tobacco, or drugs, but has …
New treatment approaches for severe and enduring eating disorders
Objective The aim of this paper is to map the possibility of new treatment approaches for
eating disorders. Background Eating disorders have a protracted trajectory with over 50% of …
eating disorders. Background Eating disorders have a protracted trajectory with over 50% of …
Exploring the effectiveness of persuasive games for disease prevention and awareness and the impact of tailoring to the stages of change
Persuasive games are widely implemented in the healthcare domain to promote behaviour
change among individuals. Previous research shows that using persuasive games …
change among individuals. Previous research shows that using persuasive games …
Playing Tetris decreases drug and other cravings in real world settings
Most research on cognitive processes in craving has been carried out in the laboratory and
focuses on food craving. This study extends laboratory findings to real world settings and …
focuses on food craving. This study extends laboratory findings to real world settings and …