The BUROC model can help UX designers develop more empathy for users—and develop a strategy for reaching them.Applying Empathy in Design
When you empathize with the users of a website or system, you see things from their perspectives and not just your own. Through empathy, you can realize that not everyone knows who does what or what goes where in an organization. Not everyone knows the jargon, buzzwords, and insider lingo.
The importance of empathy in relationships is hotly debated. Can a relationship survive without empathy? Let’s find it out.Relationships go through varied emotional states. Though all of them have their own importance, sadness is one of the most import…
Fiction as an empathy workout. What makes bookworms such bleeding hearts? A new study led by P. Matthijs Bal of VU University in the Netherlands finds that readers who emotionally immerse themselves with written fiction for weeklong periods c…
“I Am” Film Screening & Conversations on Compassion with James Doty, MD and film director Tom Shadyac Category: Film Screening & Conversations on CompassionEvent date: Thursday, October 25th, 2012 – 5:30pmLocation: TBA Tom Shadyac is a renowned…
Science suggests that compassion may well be the most important thing in your life. 1. It makes us happy (as happy as getting money)!A brain-imaging study headed by neuroscientist Jordan Grafman from the National Institute of Health showed that …
