All design research studies — page 89
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.
- Sustainability · 2010Socioeconomic Status Significantly Influences Health-Related Behaviors, Requiring Multifaceted Intervention Strategies
- User-Centred Design · 2002Nutrition knowledge is a necessary, but not sufficient, driver of dietary behaviour change.
- Innovation & Markets · 2009Winery visitation drives financial sustainability through targeted marketing strategies
- Sustainability · 2009Product knowledge significantly influences consumer environmental engagement across the entire product lifecycle.
- Human Factors · 2000Subclinical Hypothyroidism Increases Cardiovascular Risk by 70% in Elderly Women
- Human Factors · 2010Rituximab Induction Therapy Shows No Superiority Over Cyclophosphamide for ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
- Human Factors · 2002Indwelling urinary catheters increase risk of hospital-acquired infections by 40%
- Human Factors · 2002Printed Text Enhances Short-Term Knowledge Retention by 15% Compared to Hypertext
- Human Factors · 2007Optimizing Laptop Data Entry: Color Contrast and Vibration Mitigation
- Human Factors · 2003Moderate-intensity aerobic exercise significantly enhances cardiovascular health and functional capacity.
- Human Factors · 2000National Health Objectives Inform User-Centred Design Strategies
- Human Factors · 2010Human Proportionality as a Foundation for Privacy Design
- Human Factors · 2010Extreme Environments Foster Innovation Through Adversity
- Human Factors · 2001Repetitive laboratory tasks increase musculoskeletal disorder risk by 30%
- Human Factors · 2004Surface texture significantly impacts grip friction and perceived comfort in hand tools.
- Human Factors · 2010Simulating Human Movement in Public Spaces Enhances Inclusivity for Elderly and Disabled Users
- Human Factors · 2000Automated validation of maintenance procedures reduces human error and equipment damage by 30%
- Human Factors · 2002Human Factors Analysis Triples Effectiveness of Incident Investigations
- Human Factors · 2009Age-related decline in physiological functions necessitates adaptive design considerations for older adult populations.
- Human Factors · 2006Mimicking Human Finger Kinematics Enhances Dexterity in Robotic Grippers
- Human Factors · 2008Comfort ratings are superior to discomfort ratings for evaluating automotive interface design.
- Human Factors · 2009Muscle Fatigue Model Predicts MSD Risk in Manual Handling Tasks
- Human Factors · 2010Bio-inspired Facades Enhance Building Performance Through Mimicking Skin Functions
- Human Factors · 2009Subjective comfort levels vary significantly with environmental context
- Human Factors · 2002Garment design significantly impacts thermal resistance through trapped air and ventilation.
- Resource Management · 2006Automated Demand Response Systems Cut Commercial Building Peak Load by 15%
- Human Factors · 2008Cooling Vest Ineffectiveness for Rapid Core Temperature Reduction in Hyperthermic Athletes
- Human Factors · 2002Directly Achieving Passenger Thermal Comfort Enhances Vehicle Energy Efficiency
- Human Factors · 2008Exhaust valve masks reduce physiological strain and subjective discomfort compared to exhaust hole masks
- Human Factors · 2008NBC Protective Clothing Design Impacts User Performance and Safety
- Modelling · 2003Numerical models can predict burn injury risk from flash fire exposures
- Human Factors · 2009Perceived Microclimate Dominates User Experience Over Actual Measurements
- Human Factors · 2009Clothing's Heat and Moisture Capacitance Significantly Impacts Thermal Comfort Dynamics
- Human Factors · 2009Ostensive Signals Enhance Trust and Facilitate Teaching in Two-Person Interactions
- Human Factors · 2010Clothing Style Preference Driven by Mood and Personality
- Human Factors · 2001Distributed Cognition Errors in Engineering Design
- Human Factors · 2006Work System Failures in Healthcare Reduce Nurse Effectiveness by 80%
- Human Factors · 2005Integrating Psychosocial Factors with Physical Ergonomics for Musculoskeletal Health in Computer Work
- Human Factors · 2010Brain's intrinsic activity exhibits small-world network properties for efficient information processing.
- Human Factors · 2000Tactile Amplitude Resolution of 10% is Sufficient for Teletaction Systems
- Human Factors · 2002Digital anatomical modeling enhances understanding of human structure
- Human Factors · 2006Oral-tactile interface achieves 90% accuracy for left/right directional cues in blind navigation
- Human Factors · 2001Tactile Feedback Integration Enhances User Interface Communication
- Human Factors · 2009Virtual Reality Simulators Enhance Temporal Bone Dissection Training by Conserving Cadaveric Resources
- Human Factors · 2008Multimodal feedback enhances dual-task performance by 25% under high cognitive load
- Human Factors · 2000Physical surfaces enhance virtual object manipulation speed but reduce accuracy.
- Human Factors · 2008Vibrotactile Feedback Enhances Virtual Environment Navigation and Skill Acquisition
- Human Factors · 2004Adaptive Impedance Control Reduces Operator Energy Expenditure in Teleoperation by 30%
- Human Factors · 2010Haptic Feedback Enhances Touchscreen Usability in High-Distraction Environments
- Human Factors · 2008Pressure Sensitivity in Digital Pens Enhances User Control and Efficiency
- Human Factors · 2010Optimizing Haptic Device Design for Enhanced User Interaction
- Human Factors · 2005Force Feedback Sliders Enhance Multi-Dimensional Data Interaction
- Modelling · 2004UML-based framework standardizes multimodal HCI design
- Human Factors · 2004Electronic Patient Records Enhance Healthcare Collaboration and Information Access
- Human Factors · 2004Job strain and low control increase sickness absence, especially for temporary workers and men.
- Human Factors · 2010Smart Sensors Enhance Structural Health Monitoring for Extended Infrastructure Lifespan
- Human Factors · 2010Sensor System Design for Prognostics and Health Management (PHM) Impacts User Trust and System Reliability
- Human Factors · 2009Vertical vibration enhances human balance control by reducing positional fluctuations.
- Human Factors · 2005Noise Sensitivity Has a 36-40% Heritability Component
- Human Factors · 2007Psychological distress and vibration exposure significantly increase low back pain risk in commercial drivers
- Human Factors · 2010Usability-focused HMI design enhances driver safety and ADAS effectiveness
- Human Factors · 2004Prioritizing In-Vehicle Information Reduces Driver Workload and Enhances Safety
- Human Factors · 2006Swiftpoint offers superior speed and accuracy over touchpads for direct manipulation tasks.
- Human Factors · 2001Optimizing military load carriage systems through precise interface pressure mapping
- Human Factors · 2006Motion Sickness Significantly Impairs Targeting Performance in Combat Vehicle Operators
- User-Centred Design · 2004Early exposure to ICT in preschool settings can foster digital literacy and creativity.
- Human Factors · 2005Behavioral office environment significantly impacts perceived productivity more than physical attributes.
- Human Factors · 2005Square contact points and softer silicon enhance flexible keyboard typing speed and reduce errors.
- Human Factors · 2005Halogen Headlamps Maximize Nighttime Object Detection in Rain
- Human Factors · 2009Optimizing Computer Workstations in Educational Settings for Enhanced User Well-being
- Human Factors · 2008Integrated Bioimpedance Spectroscopy System Enhances Personal Health Monitoring Accuracy
- Human Factors · 2004Tear film analysis can detect SARS-CoV-2 presence in early infection stages
- Innovation & Design · 2006Social marketing principles enhance teen driver safety interventions
- Human Factors · 2008Optimizing Arthroplasty Longevity: Material Degradation and Design Choices
- Resource Management · 2006Residential water conservation tools can reduce household consumption by up to 20% with tailored implementation.
- Human Factors · 2007Mobile phone usability for older adults is significantly impacted by ease of use, usefulness, and pleasure.
- Human Factors · 2009Integrating Universal Design principles enhances interior architecture student awareness and design quality.
- User-Centred Design · 2009Universal Design for Information Literacy Enhances Learning for All Students
- Resource Management · 2010Wireless Sensor Networks Enhance Resource Efficiency in Oil and Gas Operations
- Human Factors · 2007Virtual Build Method Enhances Ergonomic Design Accuracy and Speed
- Human Factors · 2008High-probability request sequences increase social interaction in children with autism
- Human Factors · 2001Haptic Feedback in VR Training Accelerates Manual Assembly Skill Acquisition
- User-Centred Design · 20023D Environments Enhance Conceptual Understanding Through Spatial Knowledge Development
- Human Factors · 2009Mouse vigilance task predicts human attentional deficits
- Human Factors · 2005Cultural Cognitive Styles Influence Web Design Efficiency by 15%
- Human Factors · 2005Unsafe Acts in General Aviation Accidents: A Fine-Grained HFACS Analysis Reveals Key Error Patterns
- User-Centred Design · 2003Usability Evaluation Enhances Public Participation GIS Accessibility
- User-Centred Design · 2001Academic library websites fail to align with user mental models, hindering task completion.
- Human Factors · 2010EMG and MMG signal analysis enhances neuromuscular training system for individuals with motor impairments.
- Human Factors · 2010Competence Stereotypes Drive Age Discrimination in Hiring Decisions
- Human Factors · 2007Prioritizing Comfort in Hand Tool Design: Shifting from Discomfort Avoidance to Active Comfort Provision
- Human Factors · 2007Optimizing Virtual Contact Realism with Dynamic Haptic Transients
- Human Factors · 20103D Carpal Kinematics Analysis for Enhanced Understanding of Primate Wrist Biomechanics
- Human Factors · 2008Glove Flexibility Measurement System Enhances Worker Comfort and Utility
- Human Factors · 2009Grasping Efficiency Increases by Aligning Approach with Positional Uncertainty
- Human Factors · 2003Material strength scales non-linearly with size, impacting human perception of durability.
- Modelling · 2008Function Modeling Frameworks Enhance Design Understanding
- User-Centred Design · 2010Iconic Gestures Enhance Foreign Language Vocabulary Retention by 30%
- Modelling · 2004Structured Convolution Kernels Enhance Semantic Parsing Accuracy
- Human Factors · 2009Propositional Reasoning Underpins Associative Learning