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This text describes the data presented in the paper: On Looking at the Vagina through Labella

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Introductory information
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Files included in the data deposit (include a short description of what data are contained): 

1) Interview schedule for participants in the design study with Labella;
2) Interview schedule for participants in the design study with Labella (series of possible questions for semi-structured interviews);
3) Thematic analysis: mapping of possible themes derived from analysing the interview data;
4) Images of Labella (used in academic papers, press, design exhibitions)
5) consent form: sample of consent form distributed to participants in the design study with Labella;
6) Information sheet: sample of information sheet distributed to participants in the design study with Labella;  


Explain the relationship between multiple data sets, if required:

Data sets as presented here include design study with women participants only (as in the paper) and design study conducted with couples (as introduced in final PhD thesis). 4) is a collection of images that comprehend part of the Appendix that refers to Labella within thesis 'Designing Technologies for Intimate Care in Women'. 

Key words used to describe the data: women's health, women's bodies, design, interactions, innovation, qualitative data, thematic analysis



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Methodological information
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A brief method description – what the data is, how and why it was collected or created, and how it was processed:



Instruments, hardware and software used: 
Labella was costume built for iPhone. Code is open source (author: Gavin Wood) and available in GitHub.


Date(s) of data collection: 

2014-2015

Geographic coverage of data:

UK

Data validation (how was the data checked, proofed and cleaned):

Data was analysed by three researchers at Open Lab.

Overview of secondary data, if used:
Literature review included research fields of human-computer interaction, interaction design research and practices, women's and gender studies, feminist theories and philosophy.


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Data-specific information
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Definitions of names, labels, acronyms or specialist terminology uses for variables, records and their values: 
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Explanation of weighting and grossing variables: 
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Outline any missing data:
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Contact
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Please contact rdm@ncl.ac.uk for further information