The tracking was in control of me’
Exploring affordances of self-tracking tools for adolescents’ psychological wellbeing
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13899250 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jaimie Lee Freeman (0000-0002-2984-5774, Digital Environment Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2025-11-28 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Adolescence and Youth (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0267-3843 • E-ISSN: 2164-4527 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/02673843.2025.2590907 |
| OpenAlex | W4416809932 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 63 |
Publication status: Published
Affordance · Balance (ability · Control (management · Key (lock · Self-control · Tracking (education · Well-being · Behavioral Health and Interventions · Digital Mental Health Interventions · Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
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| Highly cited | No |