Household self-tracking during a global health crisis : shaping bodies, lives, health and illness

Self-tracking is a rapidly growing area of study and will play an important role in the future of how we understand health change and responsibility. Understanding the personal and social dimensions of tracking within households improves our understanding of health consumption and knowledge, particu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Hardey, Mariann (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
SeriesEmerald points.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781800439160
DOI10.1108/9781800439146
Physical Description1 online resource (168 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Self-tracking construction of health
  • Chapter1. Description of household tracking study
  • Chapter2. Visualising tracking and responding to digital bodies
  • Chapter3. Tracking entangled with health expertise
  • Chapter4. Caring and tracking
  • Chapter5. Consuming with tracking: Food habits and eating
  • Chapter6. Intergenerational narratives with tracking Conclusion: Transformations with self-tracking epilogue: Self-tracking with pets.