Amie Weedon
Biographic Data
| ID | 6714917 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amie Weedon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amie |
| FAMILY NAME | Weedon |
| SIGNATURE | WEEDON A |
| AFFILIATIONS | MASS Plc, UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0489-7241 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Meanings of sitting in the context of chronic disease
Reducing sedentary behaviour or sitting is a new public health focus. Emerging research has, however, found that sedentary activities may be associated with health and mental health benefits for older adults. This article reports findings of the qualitative arm of a feasibility trial to reduce sedentary behaviour among patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). From interviews (n = 21) conducted prior to the intervention we ident…
Self-tracking of/and time
Self-tracking devices have been observed to accelerate time, be used sporadically and busyness being a barrier to use at work. Drawing on notion of multiple temporalities, this article expands the focus on temporalities of users’ engagement with technologies to analysing them within broader biographical, institutional and political times. The argument is grounded in interviews with UK public sector office workers self-tracking sitting time that f…
Self-tracking of/and time
Self-tracking devices have been observed to accelerate time, be used sporadically and busyness being a barrier to use at work. Drawing on notion of multiple temporalities, this article expands the focus on temporalities of users’ engagement with technologies to analysing them within broader biographical, institutional and political times. The argument is grounded in interviews with UK public sector office workers self-tracking sitting time that f…
Meanings of sitting in the context of chronic disease
Reducing sedentary behaviour or sitting is a new public health focus. Emerging research has, however, found that sedentary activities may be associated with health and mental health benefits for older adults. This article reports findings of the qualitative arm of a feasibility trial to reduce sedentary behaviour among patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). From interviews (n = 21) conducted prior to the intervention we ident…
Self-tracking of/and time
Self-tracking devices have been observed to accelerate time, be used sporadically and busyness being a barrier to use at work. Drawing on notion of multiple temporalities, this article expands the focus on temporalities of users’ engagement with technologies to analysing them within broader biographical, institutional and political times. The argument is grounded in interviews with UK public sector office workers self-tracking sitting time that f…
Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Anger (1 works) · Argument (complex analysis (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Austerity (1 works) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 works) · Digital Economy and Work Transformation (1 works) · Engineering (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works)