All design research studies — page 119
Every peer-reviewed study in the DesignDex index, newest first. Each entry links to a full summary with the finding, method, limitations and a practical design takeaway.
- User-Centred Design · 2020Biophilic Design Matrix Shows Moderate Reliability for Urban Playroom Assessment
- Human Factors · 2020Street Dance Training Enhances Preschoolers' Executive Functions
- Innovation & Design · 2016Digital Tools Enhance Humanities Research and Practice
- Human Factors · 2015Proactive vs. Reactive Inhibition: Age and Gender Impact Cognitive Control
- User-Centred Design · 2016Telerehabilitation platforms can improve physical function and activity in post-transplant patients
- Human Factors · 2018Bidirectional Haptic Interfaces Enhance Embodiment and Cognitive Adaptation in Human-Robot Interaction
- User-Centred Design · 2019Ethnographic research across physical and digital sites requires attention to diverse communication methods beyond spoken language.
- Classic Design · 2019The enduring influence of established design principles on contemporary religious architecture.
- Classic Design · 2020Angular pill shapes evoke energizing sensations, while curvy shapes promote calmness.
- Classic Design · 2020Dental student perceptions of smile aesthetics diverge based on educational stage.
- Classic Design · 2017Novelty in Design: Exploiting Pre-existing Biases for Enhanced Attractiveness
- User-Centred Design · 2016Symmetrical and Centered Compositions Elicit Calmness and Pleasantness in Web Design
- Classic Design · 2020Continuous-cover forestry enhances forest attractiveness by 20% compared to clear-cutting
- User-Centred Design · 2018Wearable Health Tech: Bridging the Gap Between Continuous Monitoring and Personalized Care
- Classic Design · 2019Contextual Text Shifts Gaze and Aesthetic Appreciation in Art Viewing
- Classic Design · 2019Vascular Access Design: Functionality and Form for Optimal Dialysis
- Innovation & Design · 2015Secure Software Isolation: A Novel Approach to Enhance Consumer Device Security
- Commercial Production · 2018Optimized Directory Operations Enhance File System Performance by 1.5x
- Modelling · 2016Monte Carlo Simulation: A Robust Method for Evaluating Control Chart Performance
- Classic Design · 2018Walls as Sublime Aesthetic Objects: Beyond Simple Barriers
- Sustainability · 2020Bioremediation of PPCPs: A Sustainable Approach Underutilized in Water Treatment
- Sustainability · 2017Clear communication of sustainable value drives consumer adoption
- Classic Design · 2019Artistic Beauty Elicits Positive Emotional Responses Regardless of Aesthetic Judgment
- Innovation & Design · 2018Restaurant Day: How Consumer Collectives Drive Market Innovation Through Creative Participation
- Classic Design · 2016Music as a Catalyst for Enduring Cultural Identity in Diaspora
- User-Centred Design · 2016Tactile Engagement Enhances Art Accessibility by Challenging Visual Bias
- Classic Design · 2019Pedestrian preference for curvilinear urban routes over straight paths
- User-Centred Design · 2022Passive Exoskeleton User Experience is Driven by Engineering Design, Usability, and Aesthetics
- Human Factors · 2023EMG-Sensing VR Reduces Stress in Elderly Users by 30%
- Human Factors · 2022Optimizing Chair Ergonomics: Backrest Angle and Seat Height Significantly Impact Musculoskeletal Load
- Human Factors · 2022Optimized chair design reduces surgeon seat pressure by 43% and improves pelvic posture
- Human Factors · 2023Prolonged computer use degrades oculomotor function, impacting visual performance.
- Human Factors · 2023Gaze Visualization Enhances Informal Communication Initiation in Virtual Environments
- Human Factors · 2023Pavement surface regularity and grip significantly impact traveler comfort and effort when handling luggage.
- Human Factors · 2023Ocular surface desiccation from Dry Eye Disease significantly impacts visual function and quality of life.
- Human Factors · 2023Introversion correlates with increased driving stress, particularly under pressure.
- Human Factors · 2023AR instructions reduce task time by up to 15% but increase cognitive load for complex industrial tasks.
- User-Centred Design · 2023Immersive VR enhances communication rehabilitation by bridging therapy and real-world application.
- Human Factors · 2023Two-step driving profiles reduce motion sickness in automated vehicles
- Human Factors · 2023Prioritize Non-Instrumental User Experience in Mixed Reality for Healthy Aging
- User-Centred Design · 2023Wearable features that enhance gameful experiences
- User-Centred Design · 2023Gamification and Narration Significantly Boost VR Engagement with Heritage Artefacts
- Human Factors · 2023On-body touch interfaces achieve >95% accuracy for up to 20 buttons without personalization
- Sustainability · 2023Physical Education Can Foster Sustainable Development Through Eight Key Themes
- Innovation & Design · 2023Fluid Team Membership Enhances Innovation Through Cognitive and Social Integration
- Human Factors · 2023Exoskeletons Reduce Distal Upper Extremity Disorder Risk in Construction
- Human Factors · 2023IMU-based posturography offers a more sensitive and portable method for assessing static balance.
- Human Factors · 2022Body-Transfer Wheelchair Design Enhances Safety and Independence for Functionally Impaired Individuals
- Human Factors · 2023Online labs offer accessibility advantages for students with physical and language barriers, while in-person labs excel in fostering collaboration and technical skill development.
- User-Centred Design · 2023Co-designing educational experiences with neurodivergent students enhances learning outcomes.
- Human Factors · 2023Digitalization of Social Services Enhances Rural Well-being and Accessibility
- Human Factors · 2022Optimizing High-Speed Train Seat Comfort: Stiffness and Angle Influence Subjective Ratings
- User-Centred Design · 2023Trust is a critical moderator for perceived enjoyment in educational technology adoption
- Human Factors · 2022Automated Vehicle Safety Systems Must Exceed Human Driver Performance to Align with Vision Zero Principles
- Human Factors · 2023Enhanced Paper Grip Test (EPGT) Correlates with Lower Limb Strength, Indicating Fall Risk Assessment Potential
- Human Factors · 2023Spiritual Readiness Correlates with Reduced Depressive Symptoms in Future Military Leaders
- Human Factors · 2023AI's Predictive Power in Sequential Problem Solving Enhances Human Assistance
- Human Factors · 2023Designing Accessible Healthcare: Bridging Gaps for People with Disabilities
- Human Factors · 2023Sensory adaptation significantly alters user perception, demanding context-aware design.
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Freshippo's 'Delicious, Fresh, Novel, New Scenes' Strategy Drives Ready-to-Cook Market Differentiation
- Innovation & Markets · 2023AI-driven analytics can help retailers adapt to pandemic-induced market shifts
- Resource Management · 2023Optimizing PV-AHP Systems Boosts Energy Self-Consumption by up to 35%
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Store atmosphere, celebrity endorsements, and pricing collectively influence fast-food purchase decisions by 36.6%
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Website Design and Perceived Privacy Significantly Boost Online Purchase Intentions
- Innovation & Markets · 2023University Data Warehouse Adoption Boosts Customer Satisfaction by 3-6%
- Innovation & Markets · 2023CSR integration drives market trust and sustainable economic growth
- Human Factors · 2023Sustained Physical Activity in Caddying Enhances Musculoskeletal Health and Body Composition in Older Adults
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Eco-labeling has minimal impact on consumer interest; focus on clear benefits and price instead.
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Optimizing In-Store Logistics Boosts Customer Satisfaction by 73%
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Regenerative Hospitality Models Drive Market Differentiation and Customer Engagement
- Innovation & Markets · 2023eWOM and Perceived Value Drive Green Purchase Intentions
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Green Training Bridges Top Management Support and Sustainable Performance in Renewable Energy
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Digitalization Enhances 'Made in Italy' Knitwear by Blending Craftsmanship with Automation
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Knowledge-Oriented Leadership Boosts Tacit and Explicit Knowledge Sharing by 40% Through Self-Efficacy and Emotional Intelligence
- Innovation & Design · 2023Cultivating Elite Talent: A Multi-Model Approach to Nurturing Giftedness
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Spatial layout, accessibility, and visibility are key drivers of retail space value in shopping malls.
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Farmer Knowledge Drives Climate-Smart Crop Adoption
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Consumer values drive green product purchase intent
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Philanthropy as a Mediator for Sustainable Corporate Performance
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Parasocial Interaction Drives Impulsive Buying in Live Streaming Commerce
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Product Innovation and Brand Pricing Drive Coffee Shop Sustainability
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Integrated Marketing Elements Drive High Coffee Shop Consumer Satisfaction
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Pandemic-Driven Consumer Behavior Shifts: Marketing Mix and Lifestyle Adaptations
- Sustainability · 2023Social Exchange Theory Drives Sharing Economy Adoption in Sustainable Consumption
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Predicts Non-Subsidized Fuel Brand Choice in Indonesia
- Resource Management · 2023Melatonin Treatment Reduces Postharvest Peach Loss by 25% Through Chilling Injury Mitigation
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Hedonic factors significantly drive ChatGPT adoption intentions in emerging markets
- Sustainability · 2023Targeted interventions can reduce longan food loss by up to 14%
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Non-thermal processing enhances sugarcane juice marketability by preserving sensory and nutritional qualities.
- Innovation & Design · 2023Quantifiable Indicators for Measuring 'Just Transition' Success in Industrial Shifts
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Dynamic Pricing Strategies for New Products Boost Profitability by 15%
- Innovation & Design · 2023Natural Extracts Enhance PLA Packaging for Extended Food Shelf Life
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Dominant Value Perceptions Drive Luxury Fashion Purchase Intentions
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Michelin Guide's Influence on Local Gastronomy Drives Perceived Value and Tourism in Phuket
- Resource Management · 2023E-commerce packaging waste increased by 30% during the pandemic
- Resource Management · 2023Textile Waste as a Viable Reinforcement for Automotive Composites
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Emotional thresholds are necessary for ethical consumer decisions
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Perceived Ease of Use and Usefulness Drive E-Tax System Adoption Through Attitude and Intention
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Buyer-assembled furniture devalues perceived quality and emotional connection.
- Innovation & Markets · 2023Hedonic Value Drives Consumer Preference for Certified Sustainable Wood