Designing Technology for Positive Solitude
Pertti Saariluoma, Juhani Heinil\"a, Erkki Kuisma, Jaana Leikas, Hannu, Vilpponen, Mari Ylikauppila
TL;DR
This paper introduces Life-Based Design (LBD), a methodology for creating technologies that facilitate positive solitude by helping individuals achieve desired states of minimal social contact.
Contribution
It presents a novel LBD methodology tailored for designing technologies that support positive solitude experiences.
Findings
LBD effectively guides technology design for solitude.
Design principles enhance user well-being during solitude.
Potential applications include mental health and personal development tools.
Abstract
This paper discusses Life-Based Design (LBD) methodology within the context of designing technologies for reaching a state of solitude, the state where a person wishes to minimize her social contacts to get space or freedom.
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Taxonomy
TopicsInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development · Architecture and Computational Design