Training to self-care: fitness tracking, biopedagogy and the healthy consumer.

In this article, we provide an account of Fitbit, a wearable sensor device, using two complementary analytical approaches: auto-ethnography and media analysis. Drawing on the concept of biopedagogy, which describes the processes of learning and training bodies how to live, we focus on how users lear...

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Publicado en:Health Sociology Review Vol. 26; no. 1; pp. 54 - 69
Autores principales: Fotopoulou, Aristea, O'Riordan, Kate
Formato: pictorial research Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2017
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