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Title:

Engaging energy saving through motivation-specific social comparison

Document type:
Konferenzbeitrag
Author(s):
Petkov, Petromil; Köbler, Felix; Foth, Marcus; Medland, Richard C.; Krcmar, Helmut
Non-TUM Co-author(s):
nein
Cooperation:
-
Abstract:
Comparison is widely used in research projects and commercial products whose goal is to motivate energy saving at home. This research builds on fundamental theories from social psychology in an attempt to shed light on how to motivate consumers to conserve energy by providing relevant people for social comparison depending on consumer?s motivation to compare. To support the research process, the mobile application EnergyWiz was developed through a theory-driven design approach. Along with other...     »
Intellectual Contribution:
Discipline-based Research
Book / Congress title:
ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Congress (additional information):
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Year:
2011
Month:
Apr
Key publication:
Nein
Peer reviewed:
Ja
International:
Ja
Book review:
Nein
Commissioned:
not commissioned
Professional Journal:
Nein
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