Publications by authors named "Kimberly C Preusse"

Objective: To assess the usability and acceptance of activity tracking technologies by older adults.

Method: First in our multimethod approach, we conducted heuristic evaluations of two activity trackers that revealed potential usability barriers to acceptance. Next, questionnaires and interviews were administered to 16 older adults ( M = 70, SD = 3.

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Individuals are becoming more involved in managing their own health. Health self-management technologies have the potential to help older adults remain well by promoting exercise and a good diet. However, older adults may or may not decide to adopt wellness management technologies.

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