The politics and possibilities of self-tracking technology : data, bodies and design

• Main Author: Jethani, Suneel (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2021]
• Subjects: Wearable technology > Social aspects.; Wearable technology > Health aspects.; Wearable technology > Design and construction.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781800433403
• DOI: 10.1108/9781800433380
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (212 pages)

Collecting data about our lives, our bodies and our behaviours has become a part of everyday practice that promises greater self-awareness, healthier living and increased productivity. This book focuses on the dialectical relationship between users and designers of self-tracking technology to examin...