Android application development to promote physical activity in adolescents

Darryl Clark, Clarence Edmonds, Antonio Moore, Julee Harlow, Kacie Allen, Woodrow W. Winchester, D. Scott McCrickard, Paul Estabrooks

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Abstract

Adolescents in today's society are becoming increasingly less active, contributing to a rising obesity rate. With this epidemic as motivation, and the use of smart phones by youth as opportunity, a suite of Android Applications was developed to promote physical activity among this population.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationProceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems, CTS 2012
Pages566-568
Number of pages3
DOIs
StatePublished - 2012
Externally publishedYes
Event2012 13th International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems, CTS 2012 - Denver, CO, United States
Duration: May 21 2012May 25 2012

Publication series

NameProceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems, CTS 2012

Conference

Conference2012 13th International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems, CTS 2012
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityDenver, CO
Period5/21/125/25/12

Keywords

  • human-computer interaction
  • mobile computing
  • mobile interfaces
  • usability engineering

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Control and Systems Engineering

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