Identifying Mobile Application Design for Enhancing the Subjective Wellbeing of Middle-Aged Adults.

• Main Authors: Shu-ChunLee, 李姝醇
• Other Authors: Yu-Hsiu Hung
• Format: Others
• Language: en_US
• Published: 2016
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/52726476611294127918

碩士 === 國立成功大學 === 工業設計學系 === 104 === As the technology advances and social development, well-being has already become a new indicator that people pursue for. Feeling of well-being the lowest of group is the middle-aged people. To solve the problem, this study explored subjective (internal) feeling of well-being the composition of and enduring (external) feeling of well-being the composition of and definitions, and designed an app which can enhance the middle-aged people’s feeling of well-being. The research methodology has a total of four experiments, which are respectively: Experiment 1. 253 copies of questionnaire to explore middle-aged people’s well-being core and factor. Experiment 2. Testing well-being apps on the market and apps’ pros and cons. Experiment 3. well-being interview in-depth understand middle-aged people profound well-being core. Experiment 4. The middle-aged people pictures of well-being implication and interpretation. The questionnaire result of Experiment 1 after factor analysis discover have 14 factor, 14 factor respectively “Satisfaction and richness inside the heart”, positive affects, negative affect, life satisfaction degree, feeling self-realization, “ Actively devoted to meaningful events/activities ”, “Health and economic assets”, Living a life with a goal, “Enjoy events/activities that I am undertaking”(to express myself), clearly understand myself/ego, optimistic devotion suitable your own events/activities, “Being aware of what I should do”, “The relationship between myself, family, and friends”, “Optimistically expecting the future”, and drew well-being radar chart calculated middle-aged people most deficiency of well-being factor, and internal feeling of well-being and external feeling of well-being for investigation. Experiment 2 discover at the moment on the market well-being related app were divided into five types of type, but enhance middle-aged people’s feeling of well-being effects are rather limited. Experiment 3 used qualitative study the encoding of manner generation result, results of which also scores are between-group and within group for investigation, between-group result demonstrate well-being core the top three in sequence are as follows: remain body health, family relationship and achieve self-fulfillment. Besides, middle-aged people’s interest and feeling of well-being on nothing related. While education background and annual revenue and feeling of well-being present degrees positively correlated. Experiment 4 with 26 images for understanding the middle-aged people’s pictures of well-being and families harmony and gathering together accounted for the largest portion. Finally, this study proposed design guidelines and design examples for the well-being app. It is anticipated that using this study’s well-being app can satisfy middle-aged people ten well-being factors, the study serving as the basis for follow-up design well-being related product for reference.