Addressing problems resulting from transition to remote work as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic
E-WORKLIFE was created by experts in digital distraction and work-life balance to provide people with evidence-based strategies to support remote working. It builds on a decade of our research into how to best manage our digital devices to support both the work and non-work parts of our lives. The …
Written evidence submitted in collaboration with the eWorklife team, to the UK Parliament Lords’ Select Committee COVID-19 Committee Inquiry
Parliamentary evidence December 2020 Written evidence submitted in collaboration with the eWorklife research group, to the UK Parliament Lords’ Select Committee COVID-19 Committee Inquiry, “Living online: the long-term impact on wellbeing”. Eworklife research group: Professor Anna L Cox, Dr Sandy JJ Go …
Do we really need to walk 10,000 steps a day? The 10,000 step target has more to do with marketing than scientific fact. Brocreative/ Shutterstock Lindsay Bottoms , University of Hertfordshire When it comes to being fit and healthy, we’re often reminded to aim to walk 10,000 steps per day. This can b …
Authors: Lyndsay Alexander , Angela Carlin , Katarzyna Stawarz , Max Western, Anjana Wijekoon Building on the ethos of our experience with the GAMO Network+ and this interdisciplinary collaboration experience, this blog was completed as a collaborative writing exercise. The GetAMoveOn (GAMO) …
Authors: Joe Newbold, Paulina Bondaronek, Marion Lean
As part of the GetAMoveOn (GAMO) Network+ Fellowship programme our project came with a shared interest in how we can improve the use of behaviour change in physical activity. At a collaboration workshop in December 2019 run by the network, we brought our experience of behaviour science, HCI and …
Authors: GAMO Fellows: Cindy Forbes, Danny Harrison, Kathy Stawarz, Max Western During the Grant Writing Collaboration workshop in December 2019, our group of GetAMoveOn (GAMO) Fellows had a keen interest in using wearable tech to help people create physical activity routines. How best to use …
What is the GetAMoveOn Network+ ? The GetAMoveOn Network+ is an interdisciplinary community of researchers and practitioners, funded by an EPSRC grant running from June 2016 to the end of May 2021. Aim Our aim is to transform health by enabling people to lead more active lives with the help of …
GetAMoveOn: leveraging technology to enable mobiliy and transform health
Grant Reference: EP/N027299/1
An EPSRC Healthcare Technologies Grand Challenges Networks Plus