Stian Jessen

PhD candidate

Email

stijes@ous-hf.no

Phone

+47 98049759

Current positions

PhD-student

Education

Stian has Masters degree in educational science from the University of Oslo During these studies, he focused on how the use of different technologies, be it books, tablets, blackboards, or computers, can be designed and utilized together In a modern science classroom

Research/Clinical Interests

Stians work combines a focus on participatory and co-design, and the development of positive and strengths-based support tools.
in the MyStrengths projects, he has been responsible for the parts of the project that concerns  gameful designs, and has in collaboration with people from the user group, spent the last  years working to develop the mystrengths tool to be as useful as possible.

Publications

Publications 2021

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, PubMed 34787580

Publications 2020

Jessen S, Mirkovic J, Nes LS (2020)
MyStrengths, a Strengths-Focused Mobile Health Tool: Participatory Design and Development
JMIR Form Res, 4 (7), e18049
DOI 10.2196/18049, PubMed 32706651

Publications 2018

Jessen S, Mirkovic J, Ruland CM (2018)
Creating Gameful Design in mHealth: A Participatory Co-Design Approach
JMIR Mhealth Uhealth, 6 (12), e11579
DOI 10.2196/11579, PubMed 30552080

Mirkovic J, Jessen S, Kristjansdottir OB, Krogseth T, Koricho AT, Ruland CM (2018)
Developing Technology to Mobilize Personal Strengths in People with Chronic Illness: Positive Codesign Approach
JMIR Form Res, 2 (1), e10774
DOI 10.2196/10774, PubMed 30684404

Jessen S, Westeng M, Mirkovic J (2018)
Game Experience Preferences of People with Chronic Illnesses
NORDICHI'18: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 10TH NORDIC CONFERENCE ON HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION, 898-903
DOI 10.1145/3240167.3240237

Publications 2017

Jessen S, Mirkovic J, Ruland C (2017)
User and Stakeholder Requirements of eHealth Support Tool Viewed In a Self-Determination Theory Lens
COMP MED SY, 682-683
DOI 10.1109/CBMS.2017.152

My projects

The Power of Personal Strengths

Using gamification to support patients in chronic illness management