An interesting application for wellbeing is Sport Science where a focus may be on how to improve performance in the elite field, and improve quality in practice for the everyday athlete. Keeping people healthy is an easy way to reduce cost for healthcare and also of course add the wellbeing factor.
The work includes creative workshops at Swedish Winter Sport Research Centre regarding sports development in kayaking.
Also innovation workshops and project collaboration setup at Blekinge Health Arena.
Publications:
- Design of user-centred wireless sensor technology in sports: an empirical study of elite kayak athletes / Sturm D, Parida V, Larsson T, Isaksson O. 2011. International Conference on Research into Design, ICoRD’11, Bangalore, India.