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Carlo Galimberti1, Eleonora Brivio1, Fabiana Gatti1
1Centro Studi e Ricerche di Psicologia della Comunicazione, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano, Italy.
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
|May 31, 2014
Summary
Yukendu
Area of Science:
- Digital Health
- Health Coaching
- Web 2.0 Technologies
Background:
- Personalized health coaching aims to improve psychological and physical wellbeing.
- The integration of technology in health services is rapidly evolving.
- Web 2.0 tools offer new possibilities for remote health interventions.
Purpose of the Study:
- To demonstrate the functional management of eHealth coaching interactions using Web 2.0 tools.
- To explore the concept of a 'cyber-wellbeing-place' fostered by digital coaching relationships.
- To present the app functioning of the Yukendu personal mobile coaching service.
Main Methods:
- Utilizing a personal mobile coaching service (Yukendu) with a dedicated health app.
- Leveraging Web 2.0 functionalities for coach-coachee interactions.
- Focusing on the app's role in supporting wellbeing goals.
Main Results:
- Effective eHealth coaching interactions can be managed functionally through Web 2.0 tools.
- Digital platforms can facilitate robust coach-coachee relationships.
- The Yukendu app supports the creation of a supportive 'cyber-wellbeing-place'.
Conclusions:
- Web 2.0 tools are effective for managing digital health coaching.
- Digital platforms can foster unique therapeutic environments ('cyber-wellbeing-place').
- Mobile coaching services like Yukendu show promise for enhancing wellbeing.
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