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MOBILE APPLICATIONS - TOOLS USED IN LEARNING ABOUT NUTRITION AND HEALTH CARE
MOBILE APPLICATIONS - TOOLS USED IN LEARNING ABOUT NUTRITION AND HEALTH CARE

Author(s): Raluca-Giorgiana Chivu
Subject(s): Health and medicine and law, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Distance learning / e-learning
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: Elearning; mobile learning; nutrition; Eye-Tracking;

Summary/Abstract: Nowadays, technology is vital; it is something without which we could not live, considering that, it is everywhere. It is getting used to the population with different innovations that make their life easier even in an unconscious way, from social networks, blogs, sites, movies, documentaries and so on, what happens in the online and offline spheres, offers a wide range of information to the population. One of the current methods of e-learning learning that makes the whole process more efficient, being an interactive one, easy to access, offers an infinite palette of options regardless of the domain. E-learning can be helpful to those eager to learn, thus improving their education, knowledge and skills in many fields. In recent years, is increasingly subject to increased levels of stress, sedentary lifestyle and medical conditions, people have started to use more and more tools to inform themselves about implementing and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including even eLearning and mobile learning tools for information. The increasingly used mobile learning applications offer insights into the quality of food, the number of calories and the nutritional composition of foods, managing to generate personalized nutrition programs for each user, presenting to him justifying information.

  • Issue Year: 16/2020
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 662-667
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English