Sampsa Hyysalo

Health Technology Development and Use

From Practice-Bound Imagination to Evolving Impacts

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Following a suite of health technologies, this book maps out the complex relationship between users and designers, offering three outstanding case-studies of the development and use of new health technology. These studies follow the evolution of new health technology in detail through several rounds of design and deployment across various organisations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780415806466
• ISBN-10: 0415806461
• Artikelnr.: 29924912

Autorenporträt

Sampsa Hyysalo is a Fellow in Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies and a Docent in Work Informatics in University of Turku. His work explores the relations of design and use in the development of new technologies. He has published over twenty articles on the topic.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Design-Use Relations and Biographies of Technology 1. From Markets
to Social Learning: Mapping the Dynamics of Design, Use, and Early
Evolution of New Technology 2. Biography of Technologies and Practices:
Studying Technology across Time and Space Part 2:Grounding and Theorizing
3. The Birth of the User: Community and Imagination 4. The Anticipation of
Need: Investigations and Intermediaries 5. Visions in Matter: Invention and
Erosion 6. Nurturing Technology: Enactment and Impact 7. The Post-launch
Change: Learning and Reconfiguring Part 3:Comparisons and Implications 8.
Diabetes Databases: Co-design, Its Evolution, and Power Relations 9.
TeleChemistry: Radical Innovation, Deviance, and Path Formation 10.
Conclusions: Findings and Theorizing 11. Implications: Policy, Evaluation,
and Development Practice