CHI papers researching healthcare human-computer interaction (HCI) are increasingly
reporting the use of “thematic analysis”(TA). TA refers to a range of flexible and evolving …

Technology offers possibilities for quantification of behaviors and physiological changes of
relevance to chronic pain, using wearable sensors and devices suitable for data collection in …

In this article, I explore knowledge practices in increasingly digitized, data-driven, and
personalized healthcare settings by empirically focusing on the “looper community” in type 1 …

The# WeAreNotWaiting movement is a global digital health phenomenon in which people
with diabetes, mainly type 1 diabetes (T1D), engage in the development and usage of open …

Stairlifts are a widely-used technology in the home that help people with mobility issues to
go up and down stairs. However, it is unclear how stairlifts are experienced by all household …

Innovations in the field of assistive technology are usually evaluated based on practical
considerations related to their ability to perform certain functions. However, social and …

The making phenomenon encompasses a broad range of recent developments in personal
design and fabrication capabilities, such as 3D printing and related techniques. As part of …

This introductory chapter presents the motivations for this synthesis and its objectives. It also
outlines the overall perspective on culture that is adopted herein and the contributions this …

Whilst the use of smart home systems has shown promise in recent years supporting older
people's activities at home, there is more evidence needed to understand how these …

This study examines the usability of communication-assistive applications for hearing-
impaired users, with a focus on enhancing user experience and promoting social inclusion …