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This study investigates the effectiveness of Voice User Interfaces (VUIs) in supporting mindfulness techniques for smoking cessation. We conducted a month-long between-subject study involving nine participants, comparing a VUI on smart speakers against ...

Chatbots’ role in fostering self-reflection is now widely recognized, especially in inducing users’ behavior change. While the benefits of 24/7 availability, scalability, and consistent responses have been demonstrated in contexts such as healthcare and ...

Regular physical activity is crucial for reducing the risk of non-communicable disease (NCD). With NCDs on the rise globally, there is an urgent need for effective health interventions, with chatbots emerging as a viable and cost-effective option ...

The uptake of conversational agents (CAs) to deliver digital sexual health interventions is growing. While current CAs only address one user at a time, research suggests that couples-based interventions may be more effective at promoting safe sex in non-...

Prior research has designed and evaluated Voice Assistance (VA) for different settings such as the home, school, and public spaces. Office environments have been relatively understudied, leaving a gap in understanding the essential factors for designing ...

Reality disjunction, when people present contradicting worldviews as true, frequently occurs in conversations between people with dementia and their partners due to memory gaps, distortions, fabrications, or unsuccessful communication. These couples can ...