Introduction: Visuospatial neglect (VSN) is common after stroke and can seriously hamper everyday life. One of the most commonly used and highly recommended rehabilitation methods is Visual Scanning Training (VST) which requires a lot of repetition which makes the treatment intensive and less appealing for …

This paper describes Ivy, an office chair that represents sitting time of an office worker through growing ivy strands. The longer one sits, the more strands will grow onto the chair. By means of a qualitative interface called Ivy, we illustrate a design approach that is currently underrepresented in …

Stichting Dimence in Deventer gaf aan dat de behandeling van asielzoekers met mentale problemen, bij het team Angst en Stemming, nog niet optimaal verloopt en dat er ruimte is voor verbetering. Het is van belang dat er gekeken wordt naar waar behandelaren tegenaan lopen, waar rekening mee gehouden moet …

The Office Jungle is an experimental office environment designed to make offices more "wild". Through this demonstration and associated design vision, we make a first attempt to reflect on and to define what characterizes wildness and how it could empower people in more playful and active lifestyles, …

Walking meetings are a promising means to improve healthy behavior at work. By providing a physically active way of working, walking meetings can reduce our sitting time. Several obstacles that limit the social acceptance and wider adoption of walking meeting practice have been highlighted in previous …

In this paper, we present and discuss Ivy, a critical artifact offering a novel design perspective on interventions that aim to reduce sedentary behavior in office workers. Ivy is an interactive office chair that represents the amount of sitting time through growing ivy strands. Using the matrix of common …

Steeds vaker komt het voor dat mensen overspannen raken. Psychische aandoeningen zijn al jarenlang de belangrijkste reden van arbeidsongeschiktheid (Hupkens, 2005). Inzicht verkrijgen in de reden van de lange duur van een burn-out is belangrijk voor alle betrokkenen: voor patiënten en hun naasten, die …

Het onderwerp van het onderzoek is in welke mate de opleiding Fitnesstrainer B (FB) en de cursus Coachen en Gedragsverandering (C&G) van Start2Move volgens de opgeleide trainers en cursisten kennis en tools biedt, die gebruikt kunnen worden om blijvende gedragsverandering bij (toekomstige) klanten te …

Currently, in a fast-growing electronic age, digital presence is becoming a necessity in order to maintain pace with the current technological evolution. In addition, increasing labor costs due to governmental regulations is challenging McDonalds’ scheme of providing low priced meals. Resorting to technology …

Now that the application of Artificial Intelligence (Al) is becoming more mainstream, it is applied in many different fields, and consequently, it is starting to play a more prominent role in design processes. In current mainstream HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) design frameworks, the human …