Persuasive Technology: 8th International Conference, PERSUASIVE 2013, Sydney, NSW, Australia, April 3-5, 2013. Proceedings

✍ Scribed by Anind Dey (auth.), Shlomo Berkovsky, Jill Freyne (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 277
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 7822
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Persuasive Technology, PERSUASIVE 2013, held in Sydney, NSW, Australia, in April 2013. The 16 revised full papers and 12 revised short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 47 submissions. The papers address not only typical persuasive domains like health and environment, but also cover emerging research topics, such as data safety and evaluation of persuasive technologies.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages -
Persuasive Technology or Explorative Technology?....Pages 1-1
How Can Persuasive Technology Help People Choose for Themselves?....Pages 2-2
Software Architecture Design for Health BCSS: Case Onnikka....Pages 3-14
Viewing and Controlling Personal Sensor Data: What Do Users Want?....Pages 15-26
Colours That Move You: Persuasive Ambient Activity Displays....Pages 27-32
Personalized Persuasive Technology – Development and Validation of Scales for Measuring Persuadability ....Pages 33-38
The Scrabble of Language towards Persuasion: Changing Behaviors in Journalism....Pages 39-50
A Customisable Dashboard Display for Environmental Performance Visualisations....Pages 51-62
An Activist Lens for Sustainability: From Changing Individuals to Changing the Environment....Pages 63-68
Improving the Design of Online Applications for Social Benefit through a Behaviour Change Model ....Pages 69-74
Curbing Resource Consumption Using Team-Based Feedback....Pages 75-86
Three Approaches to Ethical Considerations in the Design of Behavior Change Support Systems....Pages 87-98
Using Log-Data as a Starting Point to Make eHealth More Persuasive....Pages 99-109
Where to Place My Ambient Persuasive Display? Insights from a Six-Month Study....Pages 110-115
Lingering Serious Experience as Trigger to Raise Awareness, Encourage Reflection and Change Behavior....Pages 116-124
Personalizing Triggers for Charity Actions....Pages 125-136
Examining the Efficacy of a Persuasive Technology Package in Reducing Texting and Driving Behavior....Pages 137-148
Enhanced Reach: Assisting Social Interaction Based on Geometric Relationships....Pages 149-154
Identifying Persuasive Qualities of Decentralized Peer-to-Peer Online Social Networks in Public Health....Pages 155-160
Modeling Gender Differences in Healthy Eating Determinants for Persuasive Intervention Design....Pages 161-173
Social Stairs: Taking the Piano Staircase towards Long-Term Behavioral Change ....Pages 174-179
Invisible Work: An Ambient System for Awareness and Reflection of Household Tasks ....Pages 180-191
I Didn’t Know That Virtual Agent Was Angry at Me: Investigating Effects of Gaze Direction on Emotion Recognition and Evaluation....Pages 192-197
Three Themes for Designing Games That Aim to Promote a Positive Body Perception in Hospitalized Children....Pages 198-203
Persuading Consumers to Reduce Their Consumption of Electricity in the Home....Pages 204-215
Spotz: A Location-Based Approach to Self-awareness....Pages 216-221
Bro-cam: Improving Game Experience with Empathic Feedback Using Posture Tracking....Pages 222-233
Trusting Digital Chameleons: The Effect of Mimicry by a Virtual Social Agent on User Trust....Pages 234-245
Toward the Design of a Dashboard to Promote Environmentally Sustainable Behavior among Office Workers....Pages 246-252
Sustainability in the Workplace: Nine Intervention Techniques for Behavior Change ....Pages 253-265
Back Matter....Pages -

✦ Subjects

Health Informatics; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction; Multimedia Information Systems; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet); Computers and Society