Tad Hirsch

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“You Can See the Connections”: Facilitating Visualization of Care Priorities in People Living with Multiple Chronic Health Conditions

Individuals with multiple chronic health conditions (MCC) often face an overwhelming set of self-management work, resulting in a need to set care priorities. Yet, much self-management work is invisible to healthcare providers. This study aimed to understand how to support the development and sharing of connections bet…

CHI '233rd AuthorSustainable HCI +1

Sustainable HCI Under Water: Opportunities for Research with Oceans, Coastal Communities, and Marine Systems

Although the world’s oceans play a critical role in human well-being, they have not been a primary focus of the sustainable HCI (SHCI) community to date. In this paper, we present a scoping review to show how concerns with the oceans are threaded throughout the broader SHCI literature and to find new research opportun…

CSCW '224th AuthorMental Health

Do as I say, not as I do: Therapist evaluation of a practice and supervision aid

Interactive software offers the potential to improve the quality of mental health care by promoting skill development, clinical insight, and shared reflection among mental health professionals. However, research on therapists’ usage of interactive software has been primarily based in training and mock-clinical setting…

CSCW '224th AuthorMental Health

Do as I say, not as I do: Therapist evaluation of a practice and supervision aid

CSCW '215th+ AuthorHonorable MentionPersonal and Mental Health

Supporting collaborative reflection on personal values and health

People with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) need support to understand and articulate how their personal values relate to their health and health care. We developed three prototypes for supporting reflection values and health and tested them in a qualitative study involving 12 people with MCC. We identified benefits…

CHI '215th+ AuthorBest PaperConversational Chatbots +1

Heuristic Evaluation of Conversational Agents

Conversational interfaces have risen in popularity as businesses and users adopt a range of conversational agents, including chatbots and voice assistants. Although guidelines have been proposed, there is not yet an established set of usability heuristics to guide and evaluate conversational agent design. In this pape…

CHI '20CorrespondingTechnology Ethics & Critical HCI +1

Practicing Without a License: Design Research as Psychotherapy

This paper considers the potential for participants to experience psychotherapeutic effects through their involvement in design research. Drawing on literature in human-computer interaction, psychotherapy, and feminist sociology, I argue that vulnerable participants may experience qualitative interviews therapeuticall…

CHI '193rd AuthorMental Health Apps & Online Support Communities +1

Supporting Communication About Values Between People with Multiple Chronic Conditions and their Providers

People with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) often disagree with healthcare providers on priorities for care, leading to worse health outcomes. To align priorities, there is a need to support patient-provider communication about what patients consider important for their well-being and health (i.e., their personal va…

CHI '194th AuthorMental Health Apps & Online Support Communities +2

Facilitating Self-reflection about Values and Self-care Among Individuals with Chronic Conditions

Individuals with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) experience the overwhelming burden of treating MCC and frequently disagree with their providers on priorities for care. Aligning self-care with patients' values may improve healthcare for these patients. However, patients' values are not routinely discussed in clinica…

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