Peer reviewed publications
Jessen S, Mirkovic J, Halvorsen Brendmo E, Solberg Nes L (2021)
Evaluating a Strengths-Based mHealth Tool (MyStrengths): Explorative Feasibility Trial. JMIR Form Res, 5 (11), e30572. DOI: 10.2196/30572,
Jessen, S., Mirkovic, J., & Solberg Nes, L. (2020). MyStrengths, a Strengths-Focused Mobile Health Tool: Participatory Design and Development. JMIR Form Res, 4(7), e18049. DOI: 10.2196/18049
Jessen, S., Mirkovic, J., & Ruland, C. M. (2018). Creating Gameful Design in mHealth: A Participatory Co-Design Approach. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth, 6(12), e11579. DOI: 10.2196/11579
Kristjansdottir, O. B., Stenberg, U., Mirkovic, J., Krogseth, T., Ljoså, T. M., Stange, K., & Ruland, C. (2018). Personal strengths reported by people with chronic illness: A qualitative study. Health Expect, 21(4), 787– 795. DOI: 10.1111/hex.12674
Mirkovic, J., Jessen, S., Kristjansdottir, O. B., Krogseth, T., Koricho, A. T., & Ruland, C. M. (2018). Developing Technology to Mobilize Personal Strengths in People with Chronic Illness: Positive Codesign Approach. JMIR Formativ Res, 2(1), e10774. DOI: 10.2196/10774
Jessen, S., Mirkovic, J. & Ruland, C. (2017). User and stakeholder requirements of eHealth Support Tool viewed in a self-determination theory lens. IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, 682-683. DOI: 10.1109/CBMS.2017.152
Mirkovic, J., Kristjansdottir, O. B., Stenberg, U., Krogseth, T., Stange, K. C., & Ruland, C. M. (2016). Patient Insights Into the Design of Technology to Support a Strengths-Based Approach to Health Care. JMIR research protocols, 5(3), e175. DOI: 10.2196/resprot.5906
Other Publications
Jessen, S., Mirkovic, J., & Westeng, M. (2018). Game experience preferences of people with chronic illnesses. NordiCHI ‘18 - Proceedings of the 10th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Oslo, Norway. Scientific chapter/article/conference article. DOI: 10.1145/3240167.3240237
Presentations
Jessen, S. (2022). “Mystrengths”- Strengths-focused self-care. Presentations for Strengths focused research group. Scientific presentation.
Jessen, S. (2022). Methods for involving stakeholders in the development of eHealth solutions. Scientific conference. Scientific presentation.
Jessen, S. (2020). «Mystrengths” - Design of self-management based on own strengths. Lecture, Oslo. Scientific presentation.
Jessen, S. (2019). Co-designing gameful e/mHealth: Radical rethinking to empower and support chronically ill people. 11th Congress of the European Pain Federation, EFIC, Valencia, Spain. Scientific presentation.
Jessen, S. (2019). Development of "Mystrengths" - App-based coping with your own strengths. Lecture, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo. Scientific presentation.
Jessen, S., & Mirkovic, J. (2018). Designing technology to support mobilization of patients’ personal strengths in chronic illness management. The power of personal strengths - Potentials of technology for promoting self-management of Chronic illness, Oslo. Scientific presentation.
Jessen, S., & Mirkovic, J. (2018). Facilitating Co-design Processes with Patients Using Gamelike Card Activities [Poster presentation]. Supporting Health by Technology, Enschede, Netherlands.
Jessen, S., Mirkovic, J. & Westeng, M. (2018, October 1-3th). Game experience preferences of people with chronic illnesses [Poster presentation]. NordiCHI 2018. Oslo.
Kristjansdottir, O. B., Mirkovic, J., Stenberg, U., Zangi, H. A., Westeng, M., Stange, K., & Ruland, C. (2018). Patients’ experiences with a mobile application to promote awareness of personal strengths: Preliminary results [Poster presentation]. Supporting Health by Technology, Enschede, Netherlands.
Mirkovic, J., Kristjansdottir, O. B., Jessen, S., Westeng, M., & Ruland, C. (2018). Technology to support people with chronic illness in mobilizing their personal strengths [Poster presentation]. Supporting Health by Technology conference, Enschede, Nederland.
Giunti, G., Solad, Y., & Jessen, S. (2017). Designing Gamified Applications for Empowering Patients. Amia 2017 Annual Conference, Washington DC, USA. Scientific presentation.
Mirkovic, J. (2017) Involving users in design and development of innovative eHealth systems. Scandinavian Conference on Health Informatics - SHI 2017. Kristiansand. Scientific presentation.
Jessen, S., Mirkovic, J., & Ruland, C. (2017, June 22-24th). User and Stakeholder Requirements of eHealth Support Tool Viewed in a Self-Determination Theory Lens. 2017 IEEE 30th International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS).
Kristjansdottir, O. B., Mirkovic, J., Westeng, M., Zangi, H. A., & Ruland, C. (2017). Promoting awareness and use of patients' strengths in a rehabilitation setting - users' feedback on a mHealth intervention for people with chronic illness [Poster presentation]. ISRII 9th Scientific Meeting, Berlin, Germany. .
Kristjansdottir, O. B., Stenberg, U., Mirkovic, J., Zangi, H. A., & Ruland, C. (2017). Health care providers’ requirements for a digital intervention to promote awareness of patients’ own strengths - a qualitative study [Poster presentation]. International Conference on Communication in Healthcare and Health Literacy Annual Research Conference.
Mirkovic, J. (2017). Design and development of innovative eHealth systems – how to involve users and how to integrate the results into next design steps. Start-up symposium on user involvement, Enschede, Netherlands. Scientific presentaion.
Mirkovic, J. (2017). Supporting people with chronic illness to mobilize their personal strengths – patients’ requirements and potentials of technology. The International Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ISRII) 9th scientific meeting, Berlin, Germany. Scientific presentation.
Mirkovic, J., Jessen, S., Krogseth, T., Kristjansdottir, O. B., Koricho, A. T., & Ruland, C. (2017). Integrating Personal Strengths in Illness Self-Management – Potentials for Technology from Users’ Perspectives [Poster presentation]. The International Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ISRII) 9th scientific meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Pratt, W., Dykes, P., Greyson, R., Ruland, C., & Bates, D. (2017). Engaging Patients with Health Technologies to Improve Quality of Care and to Reduce Preventable Harm. AMIA 2017 Annual Symposium. Scientific presentation.
Mirkovic, J., Kristjansdottir, O. B., Stenberg, U., Jessen, S., Krogseth, T., Koricho, A. T., & Ruland, C. (2016). Potentials of technology to promote identification and mobilization of personal strengths in self-management – a user-centered design approach. Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Learning and Mastery in Health: Research conference 2016, Gardermoen. Scientific presentation.
Mirkovic, J., Kristjansdottir, O. B., Stenberg, U., Krogseth, T., & Ruland, C. (2016). Mobilizing patients' personal strengths in clinical settings - patient’s requirements and potentials of technology [Poster presentation]. Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting.
Mirkovic, J., Kristjansdottir, O. B., Stenberg, U., Krogseth, T., & Ruland, C. (2015). Supporting patients in using their personal strengths in chronic illness management – participatory design approach. Helsit 2015. Scientific presentation.
Stenberg, U., Krogseth, T., Mirkovic, J., Kristjansdottir, O. B., & Ruland, C. (2015). The power of personal strengths in chronic illness management. Healthy living Learning Mastery - with the users at the centre. Scientific presentation.