Ila Krishna Kumar

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Cultivating a Supportive Sphere: Designing Technology to Increase Social Support for Foster-Involved Youth

Approximately 400,000 youth in the US are living in foster care due to experiences with abuse or neglect at home. For multiple reasons, these youth often don’t receive adequate social support from those around them. Despite technology’s potential, very little work has explored how these tools can provide more support…

CSCW '251st AuthorTrauma & Abuse

Connecting through Comics: Design and Evaluation of Cube, an Arts-Based Digital Platform for Trauma-Impacted Youth

This paper explores the design, development and evaluation of a digital platform that aims to assist young people who have experienced trauma in understanding and expressing their emotions and fostering social connections. Integrating principles from expressive arts and narrative-based therapies, we collaborate with l…

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