Human Behavior Research blog posts

Observing effective leadership and teamwork
05 Dec human behavior research Psychology

Observing effective leadership and teamwork

How do organizations, leaders, teams, and employees work together to ensure efficient improvements and effective changes? The OBCC team combined video-based behavioral observations and physiological measures to examine this.
Round Robin design: a pragmatic approach to dyadic interaction research
30 Nov human behavior research Psychology

Round Robin design: a pragmatic approach to dyadic interaction research

In the exploration of dyadic interactions within psychology research, the Round Robin design emerges as a practical and essential piece of methodology.
How students can learn through hands-on experience
21 Nov human behavior research Education

How students can learn through hands-on experience

In the field of engineering, practical experience is highly important. Students need to work with state-of-the-art equipment. However, often resources are limited. Might Virtual Reality (VR) provide a solution?
Facial mimicry and social cognition in children with autism spectrum disorder
14 Nov human behavior research Psychology

Facial mimicry and social cognition in children with autism spectrum disorder

When we want to understand each other better, we tend to copy one another's facial expressions. How does this work in children with autism spectrum disorder? In this blog post, you’ll learn more about facial mimicry in ASD.
From start to finish: decreasing abandonment when self-designing a product
23 Oct human behavior research Consumer

From start to finish: decreasing abandonment when self-designing a product

Research shows that we like to design your own products, but often abandon the process before we're done. Does it help to provide feedback, and if so, what type of feedback works best?
Why measuring behavior is awesome (+3 examples to prove it)
03 Oct human behavior research Other (Human)

Why measuring behavior is awesome (+3 examples to prove it)

As ways to behave are numerous and we are a curious species, people have been measuring behavior for centuries now. So, why is measuring behavior awesome? These 3 examples prove it.
Design your own product: consumer experience and abandonment behavior
26 Sep human behavior research Consumer

Design your own product: consumer experience and abandonment behavior

Researchers Krause and Franke studied how our experiences change while designing our own products. How do these experiences influence whether we finish a product or abandon the process?
Let's work together: mother-adolescent interactions in fragile X syndrome
19 Sep human behavior research Psychology

Let's work together: mother-adolescent interactions in fragile X syndrome

All parents want their children to comply with their requests - for at least some of the time! What's the best way to request something when you have an adolescent boy with fragile X syndrome?
Why use video feedback in education?
12 Sep human behavior research Education

Why use video feedback in education?

By using video and audio recordings in education, students and educators can receive and benefit from direct feedback. The more personal and detailed feedback is, the easier it is for students to relate to.
Using augmented toys to facilitate play in children with visual impairments
06 Sep human behavior research Psychology

Using augmented toys to facilitate play in children with visual impairments

How can we help children with visual impairments in their development of play and social interactions? Drs. Suzanne Verver and her team examined the effects of sound-augmented toys on peer play.

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