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 …

With an increasing inflow and outflow of users from social media, understanding the factors
the drive their adoption becomes even more pressing. This paper reports on a study with …

Diverse fields, including CSCW, Communication, and Human Development studies, have
investigated how technologies can better support parent-child relationships. While these …

As a growing number of social media platforms now include location information from their
users, researchers are confronted with new online representations of individuals, social …

In families composed of parents and children, the health of parents and children is often
interrelated: the health of children can have an impact on the health of parents, and vice …

Location-sharing services have a long history in research, but have only recently become
available for consumers. Most popular commercial location-sharing services differ from …

In this paper, we explore the benefits of videochat for families and the corresponding work
that home users engage in to make a video call run smoothly. We explore the varieties of …

Mobile devices have begun to raise questions around the potential for overuse when in the
presence of family or friends. As such, we conducted a diary and interview study to …

Due to the ability of cell phone providers to use cell phone towers to pinpoint users'
locations, federal E911 requirements, the increasing popularity of GPS-capabilities in …

This study explored whether agreeableness, extraversion, and openness function to
influence self-disclosure behavior, which in turn impacts the intensity of checking in on …