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The Crush the Crave Quit Smoking App and Young Adult Smokers: Qualitative Case Study of Affordances.

Laura Louise StruikJoan L BottorffNeill Bruce BaskervilleSimrin Sangha
Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2018)
An affordances approach is productive for gaining an in-depth understanding of how mobile apps interact with end-users to lend to particular outcomes. The study findings have implications for developing and improving apps for helping young adults quit smoking, as well as apps that target other health behaviors. Productive affordances may also serve as a framework for leveraging apps for smoking cessation.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • smoking cessation
  • young adults
  • replacement therapy
  • systematic review
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • risk assessment
  • health information
  • climate change
  • health promotion