2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Measures to reduce the Aroma by Negative Image for the Hospital of Children
Project/Area Number |
23700255
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Sensitivity informatics/Soft computing
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Research Institution | Hokkaido Information University |
Principal Investigator |
OSHIMA Naoki 北海道情報大学, 情報メディア学科, 准教授 (50375466)
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Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2012
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Keywords | 香り / 子ども / 視線計測 |
Research Abstract |
The purpose of this study is to find ways children to reduce the negative image of the hospital by the use of aromas. Gaze of the children were looking at the preparation content while sniffing the aromas was measured. As a result, two trends were found. One was the trend of aromas suitable for each scene. The other was a tendency that the degree of concentration of sight was enhanced by letting smell the aromas. It had been found the possibility could reduce the negative image by the preparation from these presenting aromas suitable for each scene of the content.
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