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One DIOPD publication nominated for Design Studies 2019 Best Paper Award

Posted on May 11, 2020

Researcher Introspection for Experience-driven Design (by Haian Xue and Pieter Desmet) has been nominated for Design Studies 2019 Best Paper Award. Full paper available here. Hope you enjoy the reading.
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New publication online: Mood Granularity for Design

Posted on May 06, 2020

Our latest paper Mood Granularity for Design has been published online by International Journal of Design on 30 April 2020. This paper reports a holistic typology of 20 mood states…
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Positive Design Reference Guide now available as PDF

Posted on Apr 06, 2020

The Positive Design Reference Guide was published in 2015, and has been available since then through print-on-demand and for online viewing. Now we also have a PDF version available, which…
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Nathan op den Kelder successfully finalized her master thesis

Posted on Jan 27, 2020

The power of placebo – Designing for contextual healing: Fostering placebo mechanisms by increasing patients’ belief in physiotherapeutic hand treatments
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A new column article out: Me & My Smartphone: A Study into the Well-being Paradox of Phones (Design by Matthijs de Koning)

Posted on Jan 20, 2020

Me & My Smartphone: A Study into the Well-being Paradox of Phones Design by Matthijs de Koning Download (Dutch | English) Reference Desmet, P.M.A. (2019). Ik en mijn Smartphone: Een…
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Happiness within organizations

The power of placebo – Designing for contextual healing: Fostering placebo mechanisms by increasing patients’ belief in physiotherapeutic hand treatments

Design for taboo of menstruation and well-being of women in India

Positive Strategic Design: The creation of a design tool that facilitates positive organizational and business development

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