Wearables, Gamified Group Challenges and Behavioral Incentives: A Preliminary Study of an Engagement Program to Increase Physical Activity
Wearables, Gamified Group Challenges and Behavioral Incentives: A Preliminary Study of an Engagement Program to Increase Physical Activity
Trevor van Mierlo
1, 2
, B.A. (Hons),MScCH,MBA,GEMBA,MScBMR ;
Douglas Hyatt
3
, Ph.D ;
Andrew T. Ching
3
, Ph.D ;
Rachel Fournier
1, 2
, BSc (Hons) ;
Ron S. Dembo
4
, Ph.D
1
Evolution Health Systems Inc., Toronto, ON, Canada
2
Research Associate, Henley Business School, University of Reading, Greenlands, Henley-on-Thames, United Kingdom
3
Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
4
Zerofootprint Software Inc., Toronto, ON, Canada
Corresponding Author:
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Trevor van Mierlo, B.A. (Hons),MScCH,MBA,GEMBA,MScBMR
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Evolution Health Systems Inc.
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1266 Queen Street West
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Suite 8
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Toronto, ON
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Canada
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Phone:
1 416-644-8476
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Fax: 1 416-644-8477
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Email: tvanmierlo@evolutionhs.com