Evaluating the Effects of Using Geometric Cognition of Structures in Architectural Design; The Case of Architecture Students [PDF]
Extensive research has been done on various aspects of structural knowledge. The main problem with most results is the lack of sufficient attention to how structural knowledge should be present in the design process.
Majid Ahmad Nejad Karimi +2 more
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Simon’s scissors and ecological psychology in design for behaviour change [PDF]
Copyright @ 2012 Social Science Electronic PublishingThis paper introduces a series of working papers (Lockton 2011a,b and 2012a-f) providing a background literature review of different disciplinary perspectives on behaviour, informing the development of
Lockton, D
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Brainstorming is a creative technique that fosters collaboration to enhance idea generation. The occurrence of evaluation apprehension, a fear of being evaluated negatively by others, however, can stymy brainstorming.
Britt Wieland +3 more
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Product innovation design and its method: From the perspective of embodiment cognition [PDF]
In recent years, embodied cognition has become a new approach in the field of cognitive psychology. The shift in cognitive psychology from a focus on the brain to a focus on the human body,just as from the disembodied cognition to the embodied cognition ...
Peng Shengfang +2 more
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Cognitive map formation through haptic and visual exploration of tactile city-like maps
In this study, we compared cognitive map formation of small-scale models of city-like environments presented in visual or tactile/haptic modalities. Previous research often addresses only a limited amount of cognitive map aspects.
Loes Ottink +4 more
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Deaf and hearing people can encounter challenges when communicating with one another in everyday situations. Although problems in verbal communication are often seen as the main cause, such challenges may also result from sensory differences between deaf
Michel Witter +5 more
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Effects of food-based enrichment on enclosure use and behavioral patterns in captive mammalian predators: a case study from an Austrian wildlife park [PDF]
Background Combining naturalistic enclosure design and animal welfare with visitor interests and education can be challenging for zoos and wildlife parks.
Verena Puehringer-Sturmayr +7 more
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The future of design cognition analysis
‘Design cognition’ refers to the mental processes and representations involved in designing, and has been a significant area of interest since the emergence of design research in the 1960s.
Laura Hay, Philip Cash, Seda McKilligan
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Design as communication in micro-strategy — strategic sensemaking and sensegiving mediated through designed artefacts. [PDF]
This paper relates key concepts of strategic cognition in microstrategy to design practice. It considers the potential roles of designers' output in strategic sensemaking and sensegiving.
Blaich +23 more
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‘Hearts and minds’: association, causation and implication of cognitive impairment in heart failure [PDF]
The clinical syndrome of heart failure is one of the leading causes of hospitalisation and mortality in older adults. An association between cognitive impairment and heart failure is well described but our understanding of the relationship between the ...
Cannon, Jane A. +2 more
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