Katarzyna Kopecka-Piech is assistant professor and new media researcher at the University of Wroclaw.

This study traces the complexities and paradoxes of embodied life online, including the intricate interplay between mediatization and demediatization: general media saturation of everyday life, but with situations of de-saturation where people retreat and abandon certain media technologies. Fascinating findings derive from the well-chosen focus on sports- and health-related micro technologies that link social media connectivity to individual bodily experience.

• Chapter 1: Theory of Media SaturationChapter 2: Media Saturation of Physical Activity: Quantitative ApproachesChapter 3: Qualitative Measurement of Physical Activity Media Saturation. Dominating Forms of Physical Activity and Popular TechnologiesChapter 4: Qualitative Measurement of Media Saturation of Physical Activity. Niche Forms of Physical Activity and Niche TechnologiesChapter 5: Desaturation of Physical Activity

Katarzyna Kopecka-Piech is assistant professor and new media researcher at the University of Wroclaw.

This study traces the complexities and paradoxes of embodied life online, including the intricate interplay between mediatization and demediatization: general media saturation of everyday life, but with situations of de-saturation where people retreat and abandon certain media technologies. Fascinating findings derive from the well-chosen focus on sports- and health-related micro technologies that link social media connectivity to individual bodily experience.

• Chapter 1: Theory of Media SaturationChapter 2: Media Saturation of Physical Activity: Quantitative ApproachesChapter 3: Qualitative Measurement of Physical Activity Media Saturation. Dominating Forms of Physical Activity and Popular TechnologiesChapter 4: Qualitative Measurement of Media Saturation of Physical Activity. Niche Forms of Physical Activity and Niche TechnologiesChapter 5: Desaturation of Physical Activity

Katarzyna Kopecka-Piech is assistant professor and new media researcher at the University of Wroclaw.

This study traces the complexities and paradoxes of embodied life online, including the intricate interplay between mediatization and demediatization: general media saturation of everyday life, but with situations of de-saturation where people retreat and abandon certain media technologies. Fascinating findings derive from the well-chosen focus on sports- and health-related micro technologies that link social media connectivity to individual bodily experience.

• Chapter 1: Theory of Media SaturationChapter 2: Media Saturation of Physical Activity: Quantitative ApproachesChapter 3: Qualitative Measurement of Physical Activity Media Saturation. Dominating Forms of Physical Activity and Popular TechnologiesChapter 4: Qualitative Measurement of Media Saturation of Physical Activity. Niche Forms of Physical Activity and Niche TechnologiesChapter 5: Desaturation of Physical Activity