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Discouraging sedentary behaviors using interactive play

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This forum is dedicated to personal health in all its many facets: decision-making, goal setting, celebration, discovery, reflection, and coordination, among others. We look at innovations in interactive technologies and how they help address current critical healthcare challenges. --- Gillian R. Hayes, Editor

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      cover image Interactions
      Interactions  Volume 22, Issue 3
      May - June 2015
      71 pages
      ISSN:1072-5520
      EISSN:1558-3449
      DOI:10.1145/2767137
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