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  1. 1. Engineering Quality Feelings : Applications in products, service environments and work systems

    Author : Ebru Ayas; Jörgen Eklund; Shigekazu Ishihara; Tom Childs; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; ew product development; ergonomics evaluation design for quality; Affective Engineering; servicescape design; product experience;

    Abstract : Contemporary quality issues in product design are moving from materialistic to emotional user fulfillment; comprehensive research is needed to examine quality product feelings. This research is directed toward a deeper understanding of user and customer quality feelings for different product types, including services. READ MORE

  2. 2. Incorporating adolescents' interpretations and feelings about parents into models of parental control

    Author : Fumiko Kakihara; Lauree Tilton-Weaver; Margaret Kerr; Judith Smetana; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; adolescence; adolescent; parents; parenting; parental control; interpretations; feelings; needs; parent-child relationship; problem behaviors; self-esteem; Psychology; Psykologi; Psykologi; Psychology;

    Abstract : Much of research on parental control has focused on how parents can effectively regulate their adolescents. Barber contributed to this by theorizing that there are two types of control that have import during adolescence: behavioral and psychological control. READ MORE

  3. 3. Engineering Feelings of Quality

    Author : Ebru Ayas; Jörgen Eklund; Dan Högberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Product experience; Affective engineering; Kansei Engineering; Emotional design; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : There is an increasing emphasis on developing systematical research approaches for design of products that appeal to people’s emotions and values. This thesis proposes methodological developments for investigating people’s subjective emotional needs and values towards quality and explores interactions of related physical design attributes for product design. READ MORE

  4. 4. Designing Feelings into Products : Integrating Kansei Engineering Methodology in Product Development

    Author : Simon Schütte; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Technology; product development; Quality Function Deployment QFD ; Semantical Environment Description SMB ; Conjoint Analysis; Kansei Engineering; TEKNIKVETENSKAP; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : Tendencies in product development of today make it likely that many future products will be functional equivalent and therefore hard to distinguish between for the customer. Customers will decide by highly subjective criteria which product to purchase. READ MORE

  5. 5. Engineering Emotional Values in Product Design : Kansei Engineering in Development

    Author : Simon Schütte; Jörgen Eklund; Jens Jörn Dahlgaard; Mitsuo Nagamachi; T. H. C. Childs; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Technology; Feelings; impressions; purchasing; Kansei Engineering; scales; experimental design; validation methods; TEKNIKVETENSKAP; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : Feelings and impressions of a product are important for the decision of purchasing it or not. Designing attractive products therefore requires knowledge about the feelings and impressions the products evoke on the customer and the user. READ MORE