PARKER RUSKAMP, 2016, MLA (THESIS LINK)
L.R. Quinlan Award
Major Professor: Brent Chamberlain
Project Completed while Dr. Chamberlain was at Kansas State University
Key Words: Biofeedback; Built Environment; Stress; Electrodermal Activity; Human Perception; Spatial Experience
Project Description
This project looks at how the physical urban environment effects mental health and well being. Citing urbanization across the globe, the study looks at stress-related responses to various urban environments and elements. The study had participants walking along a pre-determined route, where biometric data would be collected. The data was then mapped in GIS software.
TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGY
- Biometric Data Collectors – E4 Empatica Watch
- Polar V800 Watch and Electrode Strap
- GoPro Camera
- Software – ArcGIS
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