Mapping and taking stock of the personal informatics literature

DA Epstein, C Caldeira, MC Figueiredo, X Lu… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The research community on the study and design of systems for personal informatics has
grown over the past decade. To take stock of what the topics the field has studied and …

The messiness of the menstruator: assessing personas and functionalities of menstrual tracking apps

A Pichon, KB Jackman, IT Winkler… - Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objective The aim of this study was to examine trends in the intended users and
functionalities advertised by menstrual tracking apps to identify gaps in personas and …

The misgendering machines: Trans/HCI implications of automatic gender recognition

O Keyes - Proceedings of the ACM on human-computer …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Automatic Gender Recognition (AGR) is a subfield of facial recognition that aims to
algorithmically identify the gender of individuals from photographs or videos. In wider society …

Embracing four tensions in human-computer interaction research with marginalized people

CA Liang, SA Munson, JA Kientz - ACM Transactions on Computer …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Human-computer interaction has a long history of working with marginalized people. We
sought to understand how HCI researchers navigate work that engages with marginalized …

[HTML][HTML] User experience of cognitive behavioral therapy apps for depression: an analysis of app functionality and user reviews

K Stawarz, C Preist, D Tallon, N Wiles… - Journal of medical Internet …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background Hundreds of mental health apps are available to the general public. With
increasing pressures on health care systems, they offer a potential way for people to support …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding people's use of and perspectives on mood-tracking apps: interview study

SM Schueller, M Neary, J Lai, DA Epstein - JMIR mental health, 2021 - mental.jmir.org
Background Supporting mental health and wellness is of increasing interest due to a
growing recognition of the prevalence and burden of mental health issues. Mood is a central …

Reflection in theory and reflection in practice: an exploration of the gaps in reflection support among personal informatics apps

J Cho, T Xu, A Zimmermann-Niefield… - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Personal informatics (PI) systems have been developed to support reflection. While
reflection is considered an indispensable activity in PI use, how and when reflection occurs …

[HTML][HTML] How women use digital technologies for health: qualitative interview and focus group study

D Lupton, S Maslen - Journal of medical Internet research, 2019 - jmir.org
Background A range of digital technologies are available to lay people to find, share, and
generate health-related information. Few studies have directed attention specifically to how …

Flexible and mindful self-tracking: Design implications from paper bullet journals

A Ayobi, T Sonne, P Marshall, AL Cox - … of the 2018 CHI conference on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Digital self-tracking technologies offer many potential benefits over self-tracking with paper
notebooks. However, they are often too rigid to support people's practical and emotional …

Investigating support seeking from peers for pregnancy in online health communities

X Gui, Y Chen, Y Kou, K Pine, Y Chen - … of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We report a study of peer support in online health communities for pregnancy care along
three gestational stages (trimesters) to investigate how pregnant women seek and receive …