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Area of Science:

  • Engineering
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Wearable device design traditionally focuses on functionality, electronics, and usability.
  • A critical gender perspective is often overlooked in current design paradigms.
  • This omission limits adherence, audience reach, and inclusive design.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze factors in wearable electronics design, incorporating a gender perspective.
  • To propose a user-centered methodology for inclusive wearable design.
  • To validate the methodology through a use case for preventing gender-based violence.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of design factors including functionality, sensors, communication, and location.
  • Development of a user-centered methodology with a gender perspective.
  • Expert interviews (59), verbatim analysis (300), dataset creation (100 women), and user testing (15 users).

Main Results:

  • The proposed methodology effectively integrates a gender perspective into wearable electronics design.
  • Consideration of morphological, anatomical, and socialization impacts is crucial.
  • The use case demonstrated the methodology's applicability in designing wearables for safety.

Conclusions:

  • A multidisciplinary approach is essential for wearable electronics design, embracing a gender perspective.
  • Rethinking design decisions and including gender as a study variable are vital.
  • Diverse participation at all design stages is necessary for truly inclusive wearables.