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Well-Being in the Information Society. Fighting Inequalities

7th International Conference, WIS 2018, Turku, Finland, August 27-29, 2018, Proceedings

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Editors:
  1. Hongxiu Li

    1. Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland

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  2. Ágústa Pálsdóttir

    1. University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland

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  3. Roland Trill

    1. Fachhochschule Flensburg, Flensburg, Germany

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  4. Reima Suomi

    1. University of Turku, Turku, Finland

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  5. Yevgeniya Amelina

    1. Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland

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Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS, volume 907)

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Table of contents (19 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
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  2. Digital Society

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Describing a Design Thinking Methodology to Develop Sustainable Physical Activity and Nutrition Interventions in Low Resourced Settings

      • Chrisna Botha-Ravyse, Susan Crichton, Sarah J. Moss, Susanna M. Hanekom
      Pages 3-13

    3. Behavioral Interventions from Trait Insights

      • Ulla Gain, Mikko Koponen, Virpi Hotti
      Pages 14-27

    4. The Human Resources Debt in Software Business

      • Sonja M. Hyrynsalmi, Minna M. Rantanen, Johannes Holvitie, Sami Hyrynsalmi, Erkki Sutinen
      Pages 28-41

    5. The War of Talents in Software Business

      • Sonja M. Hyrynsalmi, Minna M. Rantanen, Sami Hyrynsalmi
      Pages 42-52

    6. Unworthy Guardians: Nappula Child Welfare Information System

      • Jouko Kiesiläinen, Minna M. Rantanen, Olli I. Heimo, Kai K. Kimppa
      Pages 53-63

    7. Social in Virtual – Viewpoints into the Development of Online Rehabilitation

      • Sirppa Kinos, Laura Jussila
      Pages 64-78

    8. What Happens in Lessons? Risks and Incidents at Schools

      • Eila Lindfors
      Pages 79-87

    9. Voices of Authorities and Shareholders Affect Voices of Processes

      • Petteri Mussalo, Virpi Hotti, Hanna Mussalo
      Pages 88-100

    10. Mapping Business Transformation in Digital Landscape: A Prescriptive Maturity Model for Small Enterprises

      • Juhani Naskali, Jesse Kaukola, Johannes Matintupa, Hanna Ahtosalo, Mikko Jaakola, Antti Tuomisto
      Pages 101-116

    11. The Impact of Multidimensionality of Literacy on the Use of Digital Technology: Digital Immigrants and Digital Natives

      • Shahrokh Nikou, Malin Brännback, Gunilla Widén
      Pages 117-133

    12. Data Federation in the Era of Digital, Consumer-Centric Cares and Empowered Citizens

      • Tiina Nokkala, Tomi Dahlberg
      Pages 134-147

    13. Chasing Professional Phronesis in Safety and Well-Being: Teacher Education Curriculum as a Case

      • Brita Somerkoski
      Pages 148-161

    14. Digital Disability Divide in Finland

      • Anne-Marie Tuikka, Hannu Vesala, Antti Teittinen
      Pages 162-173

    15. Active Digiage? Desirable Futures for Ageing People

      • Marina Weck, Tarja Meristö, Nina Helander
      Pages 174-183

  3. E-health

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 185-185
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    2. Reliability of Health Information in the Media as Defined by Finnish Physicians

      • Ulla Ahlmén-Laiho, Sakari Suominen, Ulla Järvi, Risto Tuominen
      Pages 187-199

    3. Preferred Biosignals to Predict Migraine Attack

      • Hanna-Leena Huttunen, Raija Halonen
      Pages 200-210

    4. Interpreting Behaviour and Emotions for People with Deafblindness

      • Riitta Lahtinen, Stina Ojala
      Pages 211-220
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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Well-Being in the Information Society, WIS 2018, held in Turku, Finland, in August 2018.

The 19 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 42 submissions. With the core topic "Fighting Inequalities" WIS 2018 focused on innovations and fresh ideas in the cross-section of information society and health as understood in a wide sense. The papers presented in this volume are organized along the following broad topics: digital society and e-health.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland

    Hongxiu Li

  • University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland

    Ágústa Pálsdóttir

  • Fachhochschule Flensburg, Flensburg, Germany

    Roland Trill

  • University of Turku, Turku, Finland

    Reima Suomi

  • Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland

    Yevgeniya Amelina

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