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  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Social Computing
  • Digital Well-being

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  • Online platform design significantly influences user interactions and behaviors.
  • Independent research on prosocial design interventions is limited by access to live platforms, impacting ecological validity.
  • Prosocial design aims to promote healthy interactions, safety, well-being, and dignity online.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and synthesize methods for effective research on prosocial design interventions in online platforms.
  • To guide researchers and practitioners in advancing prosocial design.
  • To provide stakeholders with evidence-based tools for promoting healthy online behavior.

Main Methods:

  • A workshop involving 31 experts from academia, industry, and civil society.
  • Review of dominant research methods in the field of prosocial design.
  • Identification and analysis of prominent challenges in testing interventions.

Main Results:

  • Key challenges identified include the "reinvention of the wheel" and lack of access to live platforms.
  • Recommendations for addressing challenges in knowledge sharing, events, and supporting infrastructure were proposed.
  • An agenda for future online prosocial research and investment was established.

Conclusions:

  • Addressing research challenges is essential for advancing prosocial design.
  • Collaboration and shared infrastructure are vital for effective and ecologically valid research.
  • Future investment and action are needed to promote healthier online environments through design.