DigiWELL Impact Forum 2026

Preliminary Program

Day 1 – October 1, 2026

*Program in English language

* Each presentation is allocated 10 minutes for the talk, followed by 5 minutes for question

 

Session n. 1

EMA, Wearables, and the Dynamics of Everyday Well-being

9:00–10:45

Time	Presentation
9:00-9:15	Steriani Elavsky + Team DigiWELL: Opening and Welcome
9:15–9:30	Lenka Knapová – From Momentary Intentions to Action: Psychological and Environmental Influences on the Physical Activity Intention–Behavior Relationship
9:30–9:45	Lenka Knapová – Perceived Thermal Comfort in Daily Life: Comparing Wearable Environmental Sensing and Outdoor Temperature Using Ambulatory Assessment
9:45–10:00	Roman Filo – Lag-Specific Associations Between Recent Physical Activity and Subsequent Affect in Young Adults: An Ambulatory Assessment
10:00–10:15	Steriani Elavsky – Exploring HAPA-Related Predictors of Physical Activity in Adults with Obesity
10:15–10:30	Marek Brabec – Dynamical Statistical Modeling of EMA Data
10:30–10:45	General Discussion

10:45–11:00

Coffee Break

Session n. 2

Digital Behavioral Interventions and mHealth for Health

11:00–12:45

Time	Presentation
11:00–11:15	Martin Šašinka – Automated Dietary Quality Assessment for Personalised Nutritional Feedback in Free-Living Conditions
11:15–11:30	Andrea Duchoňová – Feasibility of Exercise Snacks and Self-Monitoring Using Fitbit and Garmin Wearables in People with Obesity
11:30–11:45	Tomáš Větrovský – Criterion Validity of Fitbit and Garmin Wearables for Monitoring Moderate-Intensity Exercise Snacks in People with Obesity
11:45–12:00	Steriani Elavsky – A Hybrid Counselling and Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention (JITAI) to Promote Physical Activity and Eating Behavior in Adults with Obesity
12:00–12:15	Marie Turčičová – Statistical Modeling for Timing Just-in-Time Adaptive Interventions
12:15–12:30	Richard Cimler – HealthReact in Practice: Adaptive EMA and Wearable-Driven Research
12:30-12:45	General Discussion

12:45–13:45

Lunch Break

Session n. 3

Methodologies and Analytical Approaches in Digital Well-being Research

14:00–15:30

Time	Presentation
14:00–14:15	Tomáš Řiháček – Research on Feedback in Psychotherapy: A Study Design
14:15–14:30	Jiří Čeněk – Eye-Tracking in Social Sciences: Capabilities and Limitations
14:30–14:45	Patrícia Martinková – Interactive SIA Modules for Psychometric Research Dissemination and Data Analysis
14:45–15:00	Dana Hamplová – From Dissatisfied East to Dissatisfied West? Convergence and Reversal of the Life Satisfaction Gap
15:00–15:15	Radim Lískovec – Beyond the Time Stamp: The Role of Chronotopes in Interpreting Longitudinal EMA Data
15:15–15:30	General Discussion

15:30–16:20

Coffee Break

Session n. 4

Digital Well-being of Children and Adolescents

16:20–17:50

Time	Presentation
16:20-16:35	Libor Juhaňák – Mobile Phone Bans in Schools: A Simple Solution or a More Complicated Trade-Off?
16:35–16:50	Adéla Švestková – From the iMEW to Interventions: The Mechanism Gap We Have Yet to Theorize
16:50–17:05	Hana Macháčková – Findings from the EU Kids Online V Project
17:05–17:20	Anna Pidnebesna – Beyond Screen Time: App Usage Patterns and Adolescent Wellbeing
17:20–17:35	Nikol Kvardová – Evaluating informative theory-based hypotheses about digital media effects
17:35–17:50	General Discussion

17:50–18:45

Sport Activity (Running, yoga or climbing)

19:00–20:00

Social Dinner

20:00 onwards

Evening Social Programme

 

 

Day 2 – October 2, 2026

9:00-10:30 Parallel Dissemination Workshops

 

Workshop: Bringing Together Roma and Non-Roma Students 

Workshop: UPOL Challenge accepted: organising a press conference within a scientific conference

 

9:00-10:30 Poster Session

Roman Filo – Sleep-Physical Activity Associations in Young Adults Across Day-to-Day, Burst-to-Burst, and Between-Person Levels: An Ambulatory Assessment

Atefeh Bagherianziarat – Digital Engagement and Perseverance: A Latent Profile Analysis of ICT Use among Teenagers

Lucie Vidovićová – Technology and Care: Czech Public Attitudes Toward Social Robots in the Context of Wellbeing

Zoe Guerrero – Co-designing Digital Wellbeing: Integrating Human-Centered Design and the TFA Framework to Create a Mental Health Wellbeing Intervention

Veronika Horká – The Impact of Bariatric-Metabolic Surgery on Biopsychosocial Wellbeing

Michal Doležel – CZprev2-MAUQ in Practice: Initial Validation Through a Calorie-Tracking mHealth Application

Jiří Mertl – Digitalisation of Czech Labour Offices: A Creeping Loss of Social Work Discretion and Mandate

Michaela Cichrová – Spline-Based Methods for Differential Item Functioning with Continuous Covariates

Marie Volaříková Pinďáková – Robot Robin in a nursing home: Preliminary Study

Marcela Ely – Co-Designing an MHealth Intervention to Improve Health and Well-being in Individuals with Obesity: Stakeholder Perspectives on Eating-Related Components

Session n. 5

Technology, AI, and Wellbeing in Aging and Care

10:40–12:25

Time	Presentation
10:40–10:55	Xiaoyue Hu – Institutionally Embedded Peer Warm Experts: How Older Volunteers Are Formed in Digitalized Hospital Care
10:55–11:10	Xingyue Su – AI Integration in Institutional Elder Care: A Qualitative Study of Care Workers‘ Experiences in an Advanced Smart Nursing Home in Shanghai
11:10–11:25	Adéla Švestková – How Do We Choose Physicians Online? A Mixed-Methods Eye-Tracking Study
11:25–11:40	David Jakeš – Validation of Virtual Environments for Remote Self-Guided Exposure Therapy in Social Anxiety Disorder
11:40–11:55	Marcela Ely – Older Adults as Citizen Scientists: Participatory Mapping of Environmental Factors Supporting Safe Movement and Fall Prevention through the Our Voice Initiative
11:55–12:10	Vojtěch Mýlek – How different types of social media use relate to loneliness compared to offline social interactions: Preliminary findings from a longitudinal study
12:10–12:25	General Discussion

12:25–13:00

Lunch Break

Panel Discussion

Future Directions in Digital Well-being Research

13:00–14:30

Open discussion involving speakers from all thematic sessions, international guests, project partners, and stakeholders.

WP leaders‘ discussion on funding opportunities.

14:30

Closing Remarks and Farewell