All design research studies — page 74
Every peer-reviewed study in the designdex.org index, newest first. Each entry links to a full summary with the finding, method, limitations and a practical design takeaway.
- Innovation & Markets · 2010Strategic Partnerships Enhance Supply Chain Performance in Resource-Constrained Environments
- Innovation & Markets · 2009System Dynamics Model Predicts Brand Equity Fluctuations
- Innovation & Markets · 2010Brand Feelings and Judgments Drive Customer Resonance in Banking Services
- Innovation & Markets · 2008Entrepreneurial Quality, Not Just Quantity, Drives Economic Transformation
- Innovation & Markets · 2006Management Practices Drive Firm Performance and Reveal Cross-Country Disparities
- Innovation & Markets · 2008Agrarian Movements as Barometers of Neoliberalism's Socio-Ecological Impact
- Innovation & Markets · 2010Formalized innovation strategies and structures boost SME manufacturing performance.
- Innovation & Markets · 2008Budget constraints significantly shape consumer food choices, prioritizing staple items and value over nutritional diversity.
- Innovation & Markets · 2010Halal Food Principles: A Market Opportunity for Non-Muslim Consumers
- Innovation & Markets · 2010Voluntary Sustainability Reporting: Transparency Without True Empowerment
- Innovation & Markets · 2006Lead-User Insights Drive Commercially Viable Innovations
- Innovation & Markets · 2008Tailored Communication Boosts Food Product Adoption by 30%
- Innovation & Markets · 2009Strategic Pricing of New Products Increases Market Penetration by 25%
- Innovation & Markets · 2005Neoliberal Restructuring Drives 'Feminization of Agriculture' in Latin America
- Resource Management · 2006Flame Retardant Leaching from Products Drives Environmental Contamination
- Innovation & Markets · 2008Five Critical Factors Drive Viral Marketing Success
- Innovation & Markets · 2007Integrated Marketing Communications Drive Brand Consistency and ROI
- Innovation & Markets · 2003Flexible Application of Core Economic Principles Drives Market Growth
- Innovation & Markets · 2008Customer Co-creation Drives Innovation Success by Mitigating Risk
- Innovation & Markets · 2009Private Label Brand Success Hinges on Category-Specific Consumer Psychology and Demographics
- Innovation & Markets · 2009Operations Management Principles Can Enhance White-Collar Productivity by 25%
- Innovation & Design · 2008Automated text mining accelerates biological discovery by extracting key information from scientific literature.
- Innovation & Design · 2003Quantifiable Metrics Enhance Aspect-Oriented Software Reusability and Maintainability
- Classic Design · 2006Fraser Fir's Enduring Form: A Legacy of Glacial Adaptation and Resilience
- Innovation & Design · 2007Formalism in Design Software Enhances Intuitive Exploration
- Classic Design · 2008Structural design choices significantly impact building resilience to seismic events.
- Classic Design · 2010Re-evaluating Beauty: Evolving Aesthetic Sensibilities in Design
- Classic Design · 2000Medieval urban planning relied on simple metrology, not complex geometry.
- Innovation & Design · 2008Investor Trust and Happiness: A Key Metric for Financial Regulation Design
- Commercial Production · 2007Distributed Embedded Systems Require Robust Validation for Quality Assurance
- Resource Management · 2009Diversifying income streams mitigates climate risk for smallholder farmers
- Classic Design · 2006Hybrid Identity in Portraiture Elevates Subject to History Painting
- Classic Design · 2007The Social Semiotic Framework for Understanding Design Meaning
- User-Centred Design · 2008Cultural Cognitive Styles Shape Web Design Preferences
- Classic Design · 2010Strategic Color Use Enhances Brand Recognition by 25%
- Classic Design · 2002Intersubjectivity: The Shared Foundation of Design Understanding
- Sustainability · 2007Urban sprawl in Europe leads to significant environmental degradation.
- Classic Design · 2006Archival design shapes institutional identity and public perception.
- User-Centred Design · 2006Shift from Expert Designer to Design Facilitator for Enhanced User Participation
- Human Factors · 2009Altitude's Impact on Endurance Performance: A 15-20% Reduction in VO2max Requires Training Adaptation
- Classic Design · 2006The Evolution of 'Colorblindness' as a Design Principle in Legal Frameworks
- Innovation & Design · 2010Digital Licensing vs. Ownership: The Kindle's Impact on User Rights
- Sustainability · 2006Agent-based modelling reveals critical tipping points in ecosystem collapse
- Innovation & Design · 2003Structured decision-making frameworks accelerate high-tech service innovation.
- Human Factors · 2006Photoacoustic Imaging Enhances Diagnostic Accuracy in Superficial Organ and Breast Cancer Detection
- Human Factors · 2009Tractor operator exposure to noise and vibration exceeds safety limits during soil tillage
- Human Factors · 2010Railway vibration levels significantly impact residential annoyance, necessitating design considerations.
- Human Factors · 2010Ergonomic strain in construction: Quantifying physical and psychosocial demands for improved worker well-being
- Human Factors · 2007Integrating Human Factors Engineering into Healthcare IT Enhances Patient Safety and User Satisfaction
- Human Factors · 2008Real-time visual feedback significantly improves workstation posture
- Human Factors · 2008Electromagnetic suspension systems can enhance vehicle stability and passenger comfort by actively mitigating road disturbances.
- Human Factors · 2001Digital vs. Print: Reading Comprehension Equivalence Varies by Task Complexity
- Human Factors · 2009Electromagnetic suspension systems can enhance passenger comfort and safety by actively managing vehicle dynamics.
- Human Factors · 2007Neutral wrist posture in piano playing increases risk of musculoskeletal disorders by 72% in professionals
- Human Factors · 2003Dynamic Rescaling and Preview Icons Enhance Tree Navigation Efficiency
- Human Factors · 2004Virtual testing tools can reduce automotive seat development time and cost by 30%
- Human Factors · 2010Prolonged Sitting Posture: No Single Ideal, but Better Options Exist
- Human Factors · 2007Simulation-based training enhances medical skill acquisition and competency assessment.
- Human Factors · 2009Quantified Self-Tracking Empowers Proactive Health Management
- Human Factors · 2003Optimizing Quality of Life in Progressive Neurological Conditions Requires Proactive Management of Functional Decline
- Human Factors · 2006Standardized trunk assessments demonstrate high reliability and validity for individuals with Multiple Sclerosis
- Human Factors · 2005Objective Lumbar Support Evaluation Using Pressure Mapping Reduces Subjectivity
- Human Factors · 2002Microadjustment in Automotive Seating Reduces Low Back Fatigue
- Human Factors · 2010Seat geometry and posture significantly impact perceived comfort and fatigue in seated individuals.
- Sustainability · 2010Accessible tourism enhances triple-bottom-line sustainability by integrating diverse user needs.
- Human Factors · 2008Accessible IT Design Levels the Educational Playing Field
- User-Centred Design · 2000Integrating Diverse User Needs Enhances Universal Design
- User-Centred Design · 2004Inclusive Design Guidance Boosts Designer Confidence and Skill
- Human Factors · 2008HADRIAN Tool Enhances Inclusive Design Through Integrated Ergonomic and Behavioral Data
- User-Centred Design · 2007Universal Design for Scheduling Tools Enhances Usability for Visually Impaired Students
- User-Centred Design · 2006Dynamic Course Design: A Process for Inclusive Learning Environments
- User-Centred Design · 2008Touchscreen interfaces can exclude visually impaired users if not designed with accessibility in mind.
- Human Factors · 2009Invisible Accessibility Needs of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Require Proactive Design Solutions
- User-Centred Design · 2005Critical User Forums Enhance Empathy and Inclusivity in Design
- Human Factors · 2010Perceived Usefulness Drives Acceptance of Health Management Technology
- Human Factors · 2008Childhood Nature Exposure Strongly Predicts Adult Engagement with Natural Spaces
- User-Centred Design · 2009Universal Design principles enhance inclusivity across all educational interactions.
- User-Centred Design · 2005Online library databases often fail usability tests for users with disabilities.
- Human Factors · 2009Assistive Technology Integration Enhances Learning for Students with Disabilities
- User-Centred Design · 2000Software Appeal is Driven by Perceived Ergonomics and Hedonic Qualities
- Human Factors · 2010Brain-Computer Interfaces Enhance Assistive Technology Usability for Disabled Individuals
- Human Factors · 2004Structured Tactile Messages (Tactons) Enhance Non-Visual Information Display
- Human Factors · 2007Integrating Human and Technological Systems for Enhanced Organizational Cognition
- Human Factors · 2002Mental Underload Decreases Attentional Capacity, Impairing Performance
- Human Factors · 2006Designing for Healthcare Professional Performance Enhances Patient Safety
- Human Factors · 2005Extended Work Hours Increase Injury Risk by 61%
- Human Factors · 2004Psychological Models Enhance Human Performance Prediction in Design
- Human Factors · 2006SEIPS Model: A Framework for Optimizing Healthcare Work Systems for Patient Safety
- Human Factors · 2006Standardized Metrics Enhance Human-Robot Interaction Task Efficiency
- Human Factors · 2006Bio-inspired cybernetic hand design enhances prosthetic functionality and user adoption
- Human Factors · 2009Heart Rate Variability Predicts Executive Function Performance
- Human Factors · 2003Bipedal Robot Design for Human-like Gait Control
- Human Factors · 2009Robotic assistance enhances motor learning and functional recovery in neurorehabilitation.
- Human Factors · 2009Adaptive Feedback in Arm-Hand Rehabilitation Technology Enhances Motor Skill Reacquisition by 30%
- Human Factors · 2001Hand rotational stiffness significantly enhances stability in force-production tasks.
- Innovation & Design · 2006Ontology-Driven Data Semantics Enhance Product Lifecycle Decision-Making
- Human Factors · 2006Grip force distribution varies significantly across different prehension patterns
- Human Factors · 2005Power tool torque build-up time significantly impacts upper limb mechanical response and discomfort
- Human Factors · 2001Instrumented Ring Design Enhances Precision Grip Force Measurement
- Classic Design · 2004Product Semantics: Beyond Form and Function to Meaningful Artifacts