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PERSUASIVE HEALTH [MASTER THESIS]
category: master thesis, concept design, UI/interaction

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  • The project exemplifies different relationships between health, humans and technologies. And through a user-centered, future focused concept design exploration; the project demonstrates how people with different backgrounds and levels of interest in own health and wellness can experience interaction with this future self-diagnostic appliance.



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    About

    The main result of this work was a thesis book demonstrating the process conducted for the research based concept design project. For a more in-depth look into parts of the project, such as the user research and theory, the book can be found at a dedicated website.

    Download and view the book at bjornsaunes.net/persuasive_health

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    Background

    As healthcare systems gets more consumer-driven, services and products related to personal health and wellness see new opportunities, but also new challenges. Active and involved users of healthcare systems set new demands for how services and supporting products can increase learning and responsibility for their own health and wellness. Among other enabling products, these can include information appliances that give people access to personal health related data through self-diagnostics.
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