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Self-Surveillance.

Authors :
Yau, Nathan
Schneider, Jodi
Source :
Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science & Technology. Jun/Jul2009, Vol. 35 Issue 5, p24-30. 7p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article offers information about self-surveillance. Self-surveillance is essentially gathering information on an individual's physical health, mental health, personal behavior and interaction with the environment. While paper and pen are usually used for self-surveillance, many online applications have emerged over the past couple of years that allow people to collect data about themselves. It states that as data gathering has progressed and various streams of different data types have sprang up, so has the online visualization.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19316550
Volume :
35
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science & Technology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
43537392
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/bult.2009.1720350507