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  • Inclusive Design
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  • The World Health Organization redefines disability as an interaction between individuals and their environment, emphasizing the need for inclusive design.
  • User-centered design often employs simulation tools to help designers empathize with users and identify needs.
  • Existing simulation tools for designers' physical limitations often fail to evoke a truly inclusive design perspective.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To test the effectiveness of different simulation tools in fostering inclusive design perspectives among designers.
  • To analyze the inclusiveness achieved through direct versus situational physical impairment simulations.
  • To demonstrate the application and impact of a specific simulation tool in a co-design workshop.

Main Methods:

  • A co-creation workshop involving 33 participants was conducted.
  • Participants were exposed to direct and situational physical impairment simulations using tools like noise-canceling headphones to simulate reduced hearing attention.
  • Participants generated user needs and design functions while using the simulation tools.

Main Results:

  • The study analyzed the inclusiveness achieved through different simulated conditions.
  • Outcomes from 33 participants interacting with users with physical challenges were recorded.
  • The effectiveness of simulation tools in eliciting inclusive design perspectives was evaluated.

Conclusions:

  • Simulation tools, when applied correctly, can aid designers in developing inclusive design solutions.
  • Understanding user needs through simulated impairments is crucial for creating user-delighting technologies.
  • Equipping designers with effective tools is necessary for advancing inclusive design practices.