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Delightful Companions: Supporting Well-Being Through Design Delight

Human-Computer Interaction 2020-05-12 v1

Abstract

This paper presents three design products referred to as delightful companions that are intended to help people engage in well-being practices. It also introduces the approach utilized to guide the design decisions during their creation. Design delight is the name of this approach, which comprises six experiential qualities that are regarded as antecedents of delight. The objective of this paper is to introduce the approach and the companions and state the two paths that have defined the future steps of this research.

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@article{arxiv.2005.05026,
  title  = {Delightful Companions: Supporting Well-Being Through Design Delight},
  author = {Omar Sosa-Tzec and Gowri Balasubramaniam and Sylvia Sinsabaugh and Evan Sobetski and Rogerio Pinto and Shervin Assari},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.05026},
  year   = {2020}
}

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5 pages, 9 Figures