Affective Design

Affective Design is a subfield of Human-Centered Design that focuses on the deliberate shaping of products, systems, or interfaces to elicit specific emotional responses from users by integrating emotional experience as a primary design criterion.

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Publications

44.1K

Citations

1.9K

Authors

608

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

279

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Affective User Interface DesignDesign For DelightDesign For Emotional AttachmentEmotional Response EvaluationEmotionally Intelligent DesignHedonic QualityPersuasive Affective DesignSensory AestheticsSocially Aware DesignTangible Interaction Design

Publications

762

Emotional design: why we love (or hate) everyday things

Choice Reviews Online · 2004 · 3.1K citations

Arts, Design, Social Psychology +14

Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things

Marshall W. Fishwick · The Journal of American Culture · 2004 · 1.6K citations

Arts, Design, Social Psychology +14

Emotional design

Donald A. Norman · Ubiquity · 2004 · 788 citations

Arts, Design, Interior Design +12

Exploring Human Images in Website Design: A Multi-Method Approach1

Cyr, Milena Head, Hector Larios et al. · MIS Quarterly · 2009 · 626 citations

Humanities, Design, Social Psychology +17

Emotional design in multimedia learning.

Eunjoon Rachel Um, Jan L. Plass, Elizabeth O. Hayward et al. · Journal of Educational Psychology · 2011 · 625 citations

Education, Educational Psychology, Instruction +17

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Authors

1.9K

PD
Pieter Desmet
Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
28 publications · 2.1K citations
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KH
Kristina Höök
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
13 publications · 907 citations
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Corina Sas
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
10 publications · 498 citations
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CK
C.K. Kwong
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China
10 publications · 516 citations
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MG
Martin G. Helander
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
9 publications · 751 citations
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Institutions

608

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Journal of Engineering Design
20 publications · 919 citations
16
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The Design Journal
17 publications · 963 citations
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Research Repository (Delft University of Technology)
Repository · 9 publications · 409 citations
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International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics
9 publications · 826 citations
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IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing
TAC · 8 publications · 755 citations
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