Alleviating Anxiety of Asthmatic Children: Engaging Design into Cognitive Behavior Therapy

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Main Author:	Meng, Yuxin
Language:	English
Published:	University of Cincinnati / OhioLINK 2017
Subjects:	Design design children asthma psychology cognitive behavior therapy
Online Access:	http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1471347666

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spelling	ndltd-OhioLink-oai-etd.ohiolink.edu-ucin14713476662021-08-03T06:38:16Z Alleviating Anxiety of Asthmatic Children: Engaging Design into Cognitive Behavior Therapy Meng, Yuxin Design design children asthma psychology cognitive behavior therapy Collaborating design with multiple disciplines provides a second perspective on problem solving. A study has been chosen to explore how could design specifically engage in other fields.Asthma is the most common chronic disease of children (Poole, 2014). Due to the uncertainty and uncontrollability of asthma, anxiety became one of the most crucial triggers of asthma exacerbation. Cognitive behavior therapy has been proved as the efficient psychotherapy method for anxiety. How can design engaging in cognitive behavior therapy to alleviate anxiety?In this study, overall design process applied user-centered design thinking. A design intervention was created in the study and a comparison test was conducted in Cincinnati children’s hospital medical center, 19 children from 9-11 years old involved this study. The result shows a significant increase of the knowledge related to asthma. The decrease of anxiety was not shown. Further research will focus on the variations of anxiety. 2017 English text University of Cincinnati / OhioLINK http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1471347666 http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1471347666 unrestricted This thesis or dissertation is protected by copyright: all rights reserved. It may not be copied or redistributed beyond the terms of applicable copyright laws.
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Alleviating Anxiety of Asthmatic Children: Engaging Design into Cognitive Behavior Therapy

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