Mental health in the global south: challenges and opportunities in HCI for development
Mental illness is rapidly gaining recognition as a serious global challenge. Recent human-
computer interaction (HCI) research has investigated mental health as a domain of concern …
computer interaction (HCI) research has investigated mental health as a domain of concern …
10 years of research with and on hackathons
J Falk Olesen, K Halskov - Proceedings of the 2020 ACM designing …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Hackathon formats have been praised for their potential for promoting innovative thinking
and making in a short time-frame. For this reason, hackathons have also been embraced by …
and making in a short time-frame. For this reason, hackathons have also been embraced by …
Sociocultural dimensions of tracking health and taking care
The field of personal health informatics has received increasing attention within the CSCW
and HCI communities as health tracking becomes more affordable, accessible, and …
and HCI communities as health tracking becomes more affordable, accessible, and …
TableChat: mobile food journaling to facilitate family support for healthy eating
Support from family members is an important determinant of health. In this work, we probe
opportunities for facilitating family support with TableChat, a chat-based mobile application …
opportunities for facilitating family support with TableChat, a chat-based mobile application …
" We are half-doctors": Family Caregivers as Boundary Actors in Chronic Disease Management
Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) and Human--Computer Interaction (HCI)
research is increasingly investigating the roles of caregivers as ancillary stakeholders in …
research is increasingly investigating the roles of caregivers as ancillary stakeholders in …
Bridging disconnected knowledges for community health
We conducted a field study of Mohalla Clinics in Delhi (India), drawing on Haraway's work to
highlight the importance of considering disparate, partial perspectives in the ecologies of …
highlight the importance of considering disparate, partial perspectives in the ecologies of …
“Is it Even Giving the Correct Reading or Not?”: How Trust and Relationships Mediate Blood Pressure Management in India
N Karnatak, B Loughrin, TA Kuo… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
While chronic disease afflicts a large Indian population, the technologies used to manage
chronic diseases have largely been informed by studies conducted in other sociocultural …
chronic diseases have largely been informed by studies conducted in other sociocultural …
Learning to Navigate Health Taboos through Online Safe Spaces
Social and cultural taboos frequently prevent meaningful conversation around gendered
health and wellbeing, across the globe and to varying degrees. Safe spaces can offer …
health and wellbeing, across the globe and to varying degrees. Safe spaces can offer …
Towards Conviviality in NavigatingHealth Information on Social Media
N Karusala, R Anderson - Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
HCI is increasingly concerned with health information quality and spread of misinformation
on social media. Despite many major platforms having been adopted across the world, the …
on social media. Despite many major platforms having been adopted across the world, the …
Contemplative interactions: exploring the use of defamiliarization in a serious game to promote reflective thinking about personal health
J Wong, PS Foong, A Mitchell - Proceedings of the 2021 ACM Designing …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Counsellors use Motivational Interviewing (MI) to boost intrinsic motivation for healthier
lifestyles by supporting 1) the identification of personal values and 2) the linking of these …
lifestyles by supporting 1) the identification of personal values and 2) the linking of these …