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The influence of user characteristics and product properties in soft problems as negative product use experience.

Journal paper
Kim, C.J., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (accepted).
Design Studies

A visual tool for analysing teacher and student interactions in a design studio setting.

Journal paper
Ferreira, J., Christiaans, H., & Almendra, R. (2016)
CoDesign: International Journal of CoCreation in Design and the Arts, DOI:10.1080/15710882.2015.1135246

Barriers to and Enablers of Usability in Electronic Consumer Product Development – a Multiple Case Study.

Journal paper
VanKuijk, J., Kanis, H., Christiaans, H., & vanEijk, D. (2015)
Human-Computer Interaction, DOI:10.1080/07370024.2015.1117373

‘Design Thinking’. The emperor’s new suit.

Journal paper
Almendra, R., & Christiaans, H. (2013)
Design Principles and Practices: An International Journal Design Principles and Practices: An International Journal

Soft Usability problems with consumer electronics: the interaction between user characteristics and usability.

Journal paper
Kim, C.J., & Christiaans, H. (2012)
Journal of Design Research, 10 (3), 223-238.

Decision Making in Design: An Experiment with Dutch and Portuguese Students.

Journal paper
Almendra, R., & Christiaans, H. (2011)
Design Principles and Practices: An International Journal, 5 (3), 65-78.

Accessing decision-making in software design.

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Christiaans, H., & Almendra, R. (2010)
Design Studies, 31 (6), 641-662.

Decision-making in the conceptual design phases: a comparative study.

Journal paper
Almendra, R., & Christiaans, H. (2009)
Journal of Design Research, 8 (1), 1-22.

Drie onderzoeken naar fietscomfort bij recreatieve fietsers tussen 43-70 jaar.

Journal paper
Vosbergen, S., Regenmortel, R. van, Vink, P. en Christiaans, H. (2009)
Tijdschrift voor Ergonomie, 34(5), 5-11.

Cultural differences in product use: a study into differences between the South-Korean and Dutch kitchen environment.

Journal paper
De Leur, K., Drukker, J.W., Christiaans, H., & De Rijk, T.R.A. (2006)
Journal of Design Research. 5(1), 16-33.

Gaining insight into unfamiliar contexts: a design toolbox as input for using role-play techniques.

Journal paper
Rodriguez, J., Diehl, J.C., & Christiaans, H. (2006).
Interacting with computers, 18 (5), 956-976.

Creativity in design engineering and the role of knowledge: modelling the expert.

Journal paper
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Venselaar, K. (2005).
International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 15 ( 3), 217 – 236.

Problem Structuring and Information Access in Design.

Journal paper
Restrepo, J., & Christiaans, H. (2004).
Journal of Design Research, 4 (2), www.inderscience.com/jdr.

Creativity as a design criterion.

Journal paper
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2002).
Creativity Research Journal, 14 (nr. 1), 41-54.

Design knowing and learning: cognition in design education, Elsevier, Oxford.

Journal paper
Christiaans, H. (2002). Book review of Eastman, C. McCracken, M. (2001).
Design Studies, 23 (4), 433-434.

Comfort on bicycles and the validity of a commercial bicycle fitting system.

Journal paper
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Bremner, A. (1998).
Applied Ergonomics, 29, 201-211.

Design expertise amongst student designers.

Journal paper
Cross, N.G., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Dorst, C.H. (1994).
Journal of Art & Design Education, 13, 1, 39-56.

The effects of examples on the use of knowledge in a student design activity: the case of the 'Flying Dutchman'.

Journal paper
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. & Van Andel, J. (1992).
Design Studies, 14, 1, 58-74.

Product service systems: the future for designers? The changing role of the industrial designer.

Proceedings
Diehl, J.C., & Christiaans, H. (2015).
Proceedings of the International Congress, 17-23 Oct. 2015, Kwangju, Korea.

How do product properties matter in negative use experience?

Proceedings
Kim, C., & Christiaans, H. (2015).
In proceedings of International Association of Societies of Design Research. Brisbane, IASDR 2015.

Adaptive lighting as a holistic approach to urban lighting design.

Proceedings
Gonçalves, E., Ferreira, A.M., & Christiaans, H. (2013).
In VIA-Verlag, Joachim Ritter e.K. (ed.) Livro de Actas - PLDC 4rd. Global Lighting Design Convention (pp. 72-75). Germany: Gütersloh.

Designing a methodology for the use of adaptive lighting in urban spaces.

Proceedings
Gonçalves, E., Ferreira, A.M., & Christiaans, H. (2013).
Professional Lighting Design (89). Verlag fur Innovationen in der Architektur, (pp. 48-49). Germany: Gütersloh. URL: http://wp.via-internet.com/the-dark-art/?lang=en

Sustainability curricula in design education.

Proceedings
Casais, M., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Almendra, R (2012).
In L. Buck, G. Frateur, W. Ion, C. McMahon, C. Baelus, G. de Grande & S. Verwulgen (Eds.), Design education for future wellbeing: Proceedings of the 14th international conference on engineering and product design education (E&PDE2012) (pp. 1-6). Bristol: The Design Society.

Retail design: A new discipline.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Almendra, R.A. (2012).
In D. Marjanovic, M. Storga, N. Pavkovic & N. Bojcetic (Eds.), Proceedings of the 12th international design conference, Design 2012 (pp. 1893-1902). Bristol: The Design Society.

Teaching conceptual design.

Proceedings
Ferreira, J., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2012).
In L. Buck, G. Frateur, W. Ion, C. McMahon, C. Baelus, G. de Grande & S. Verwulgen (Eds.), Design education for future wellbeing: Proceedings of the 14th international conference on engineering and product design education (E&PDE2012) (pp. 1-6). Bristol: The Design Society.

Design students' awareness of their own design process.

Proceedings
Almendra, R.A., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2011).
In N. Roozenburg, L.L. Chen & P.J. Stappers (Eds.), Proceedings of the IASDR 2011, the 4th World Conference on Design Research (pp. 1-10). Delft: TU Delft/IASDR.

Comparison of decision-making in two areas of design.

Proceedings
Almendra, R.A., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2011).
In F. Moreira da Silva & F. Rebelo (Eds.), Proceedings of CIPED VI (2011) (pp. 1-6). Lisbon: CIPED.

Educating tacit design knowledge: a contradictio in terminis.

Proceedings
Ferreira, J, Christiaans, H.H.C.M. & Almendra, R.A. (2011).
In F. Moreira da Silva & F. Rebelo (Eds.), Proceedings of CIPED VI (2011) (pp. 1-5). Lisbon: CIPED.

Product profile to reduce consumer dissatisfaction in term of soft usability problem and demographical factors: An exploratory study.

Proceedings
Kim, C.J., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2011).
In S.J. Culley, B.J. Hicks, T.C. McAloone, T.J. Howard & P. Badke-Schaub (Eds.), Proceedings of the 18th international conference on engineering design, ICED'11, Vol. 7 (pp. 458-467). Bristol: The Design Society.

Usability problems: the influence of user diversity.

Proceedings
Kim, C.J., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2011).
In N. Roozenburg, L.L. Chen & P.J. Stappers (Eds.), Proceedings of the IASDR 2011, the 4th World Conference on Design Research (pp. 1-9). Delft: TU Delft/IASDR.

Who are the people that experience soft usability problems?

Proceedings
Kim, C.J., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2011).
In C. Stephanidis (Ed.), HCI International 2011 - Posters' Extended Abstracts (pp. 171-175). Springer.

David and Goliath crossing the bridge.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Almendra, R.A. (2010).
In C. Boks, C. McMahon, W. Ion & B. Parkinson (Eds.), Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education (pp. 575-579). Bristol: The Design Society.

Sustainable value chains for bamboo working communities: integrating the tenets of sustainability through the Rhizome Approach.

Proceedings
Reubens, R., Brezet, J.C., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2010).
In R. Wever, J. Quist, A. Tukker, J. Woudstra, F. Boons & N. Beute (Eds.), Knowledge collaboration and learning for sustainable innovation, Proceedings ERSCP-EMSU Conference (pp. 1-20). Delft: Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering.

Impact of bachelor research projects by design students.

Proceedings
Wever, R., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2010).
In W. Boks, W. Ion, C. McMahon & B. Parkinson (Eds.), Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education (pp. 54-59).

Decision-making in design: a comparative study.

Proceedings
Almendra, R.A., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2009).
In A. Chakrabarti (Ed.), Research into design: supporting multiple facets of product development (pp. 508-518). Singapore: Research Publishing.

Improving design processes through better decision-making: an experiment with a decision making support tool.

Proceedings
Almendra, R.A., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2009).
In K. Lee, J. Kim, L.L. Chen & K. Lee (Eds.), IASDR 2009 Proceedings - International association of societies of design research 2009 (pp. 1-11). Seoel: Korean Society of Design Science.

"Soft" problems with consumer electronics and the influence of user characteristics.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Kim, C.J. (2009).
In M. Norell Bergendahl, M. Grimheden, L. Leifer, P. Skogstad & U. Lindemann (Eds.), Proceedings of the 17th International conference on engineering design, ICED'09 (pp. 241-251). Bristol: The Design Society.

New trends in design research: the case of designing a culturally appropriate coffin for Botswana.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., Diehl, J.C., Findlater, J.W., & Kumar, K. (2009).
In K. Lee, J. Kim, L.L. Chen & K. Lee (Eds.), IASDR 2009 Proceedings - International association of societies of design research 2009 (pp. 1-10). Seoul: Korean Society of Design Science.

Usability and 'soft problems'; a conceptual framework tested practice.

Proceedings
Kim, C.J., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2009).
In S. Wang (Ed.), Proceedings of the 17th World congress on ergonomics IEA 2009 (pp. 1-9). Beijing: Chinese Ergonomics Society.

User profiles based on soft usability problems in consumer electronic products.

Proceedings
Kim, C.J., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2009).
In K. Lee, J. Kim & L.L. Chen (Eds.), Proceedings of the IASDR2009 "Design Rigor & Relevance" (pp. 1-11). Seoul: Korean Society of Design Science.

Design for social construct and economic growth in the 21st century.

Proceedings
Letsholo, P.B., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2009).
In Proceedings of the MX Design Conference 2009 - Social Impact of Design (pp. 32-35), Mexico City.

A material-based design intervention model (Mb-DIM) for sustainable product innovation: the case of the design cork project.

Proceedings
Mestre, A, Brezet, J.C., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2009).
In J. Fujimoto, T. Itoh, K. Masui & Y. Umeda (Eds.), Proceedings of Going Green, Ecodesign 2009: 6th International Symposium on Environmentallly Conscious Design and Inverse Manufactoring (pp. 1-6). Tokyo: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Virtual microscopy: merging of computer mediated collaboration and intuitive interfacing.

Proceedings
Ridder, H. de, Ridder-Sluiter, J.G., Kluin, P.M., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2009).
In B.E. Rogowitz & T.N. Pappas (Eds.), Human Vision and Electronic Imaging XIV, Proceedings of SPIE IS&T Electronic Imaging Vol. 7240. Proceedings of SPIE- International Society for Optical Engineering (pp. 72400F-1-72400F-9). Bellingham: SPIE.

Cultural diversity and design.

Proceedings
VanEijk, D.J., Christiaans, H.H.C.M. & deLeur, K.R. (2008).
In I. Horvath & Z. Rusak (Eds.), Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Tools and Methods of Competitive Engineering -TMCE 2008 (pp. 53-62). Delft: Delft University of Technology.

Cultural diversity and the consequences for human-product.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2008).
In J. Molenbroek (Ed.), Human diversity: design for life - 9th International congress of physiological anthropology - Proceedings (pp. 89-95). Delft: Fac. of Industrial Design, TU Delft.

Estruturação e acesso a informação num problema de design: um estudo comparativo entre alunos de 2 paises europeus (Problem structuring and information access in a design problem: a comparative study between design students of 2 European countries).

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Almendra, RA (2008).
In s.n. (Ed.), P&D Design 2008: 8º Congresso Brasileiro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento em Design (pp. 1-9). Sao Paulo, Brazil.

The correlation between soft problems and users.

Proceedings
Kim, C.J., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2008).
In s.n. (Ed.), Proceedings of the 9th Southeast Asian Ergonomics Society Conference (pp. 1-11). Bangkok: Thammasat University.

Retail design: lighting as an atmospheric tool, creating experiences which influence consumers'mood and behaviour in commercial spaces.

Proceedings
Quartier, K., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Cleempoel, K. van (2008).
In D. Durling (Ed.), Proceedings of the design research society biennial conference '08 "Undisciplined" (pp. 1-14). London: The Design Research Society.

The impact of cultural diversity on the design and usability of consumer products.

Proceedings
Kim, CJ, Christiaans, H.H.C.M. & Diehl, JC (2007).
In J.P. van Oudenhoven, L. Tip, M. van den Bos & L. Bethlehem (Eds.), Conference abstracts 5th Biennial Conference International Academy for Intercultural Research (pp. 1-1). Groningen.

Cultural diversity in product design and product usability.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Diehl, J.C. (2007).
In BALCIOĞLU, Tevfic, TOMBUŞ, Özlem Çağlar and IRKDAŞ, Derya, (Eds.), Proceedings of EAD' 7 - European Academy of Design Conference Dancing with Disorder: Design, Discourse and Disaster (pp. 1-9). Izmir: Izmir University of Economics.

How to design for the base of a pyramid?

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Diehl, J.C. (2007).
In BALCIOĞLU, Tevfic, TOMBUŞ, Özlem Çağlar and IRKDAŞ, Derya, (Eds.), Proceedings of EAD' 7 - European Academy of Design Conference Dancing with Disorder: Design, Discourse and Disaster (pp. 1-9). Izmir: Izmir University of Economics.

The necessity of design research into cultural aspects.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Diehl, J.C. (2007).
In S Poggenpohl (Ed.), IASDR07 Proceedings: Emerging trends in design research (pp. 1-8). Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Developing products and services for the base of the pyramid.

Proceedings
Diehl, J.C., Crul, M.R.M., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2007).
In S.n. (Ed.), Flux: Design Education in a Changing World (pp. 2-8). Cape Town: Cape Peninsula University of Technology.

The first learning experience of designing for the BOP.

Proceedings
Diehl, J.C., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2007).
In S Poggenpohl (Ed.), IASDR07 Proceedings: Emerging trends in design research (pp. 1-12). Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Soft problems in using consumer electronic.

Proceedings
Kim, C.J., Christiaans, H.H.C.M.. & vanEijk, D.J. (2007).
In S Poggenpohl (Ed.), IASDR07 Proceedings: Emerging trends in design research (pp. 1-18). Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Usability in product development after sales information as feedback.

Proceedings
vanKuijk, J.I., Kanis, H, Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & vanEijk, D.J. (2007).
In S Poggenpohl (Ed.), IASDR07 Proceedings: Emerging trends in design research (pp. 1-15). Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Usability in product development; A conceptual framework.

Proceedings
vanKuijk, J.I., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., Kanis, H. & vanEijk, D.J. (2007).
In P.D. Bust (Ed.), Contemporary ergonomics 2007 (pp. 278-284). London: Taylor and Francis.

Designing breakthrough bamboo products from Africa - A tool to create sustainable livelihood in SADC countries.

Proceedings
Letsholo, P.B., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Kumar, K.L. (2007).
In S.n. (Ed.), Flux: Design Education in a Changing World (pp. 1-10). Cape Town: Cape Peninsula University of Technology.

NPD in Croatia: a case study.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., Diehl, J.C., Kuipers, H., Karstkarel, M.C., & Stanic, O. (2006).
In D. Marjanovic (Ed.), Proceedings of the Design 2006 9th international design conference (pp. 487-494). Bristol: Design Society.

The challenge for product innovation in medium sized enterprises in Croatia.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., Diehl, J.C., Kuipers, H., & Boschloo, R. (2006).
In D. Marjanovic (Ed.), Proceedings of the Design 2006 9th international design conference (pp. 1093-1099). Bristol: Design Society.

Globalization and cross-cultural product design.

Proceedings
Diehl, J.C., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2006).
In D. Marjanovic (Ed.), Proceedings of the Design 2006 9th international design conference (pp. 503-509). Bristol: Design Society.

The importance of studying cultural diversity regarding product usability.

Proceedings
Diehl, J.C., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2006).
In R.N. Pikaar, E.A.P. Koningsveld & P.J.M. Settels (Eds.), Proceedings IEA2006 Congres - Meeting diversyity in ergonomics (pp. 1-6). Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Exploring interaction between artefacts and culture for future product design.

Proceedings
Kim, C.J., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Diehl, J.C. (2006).
In L. Yeunsook (Ed.), Proceedings of International Future Design Conference on Changing Places of Digi-Log Future (pp. 466-480). Seoul.

Exploring the influence of culture in consumer electronic products.

Proceedings
Kim, C.J., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Diehl, JC (2006).
In R.N. Pikaar, E.A.P. Koningsveld & P.J.M. Settels (Eds.), Proceedings IEA2006 Congres - Meeting diversyity in ergonomics (pp. 1-6). Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Usability in the development of consumer electronics: issues and actors.

Proceedings
vanKuijk, J.I., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., Kanis, H., & vanEijk, D.J. (2006).
In RN Pikaar, EAP Koningsveld & PJM Settels (Eds.), Proceedings IEA2006 Congress Applied Ergonomics: human factors in technology and society (pp. 1-6). Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Design toolbox for contextualizing products for users in emerging markets.

Proceedings
Rodriguez, J, Diehl, JC & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2006).
In R.N. Pikaar, E.A.P. Koningsveld & P.J.M. Settels (Eds.), Proceedings IEA2006 Congres - Meeting diversyity in ergonomics (pp. 1-6). Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Cross-cultural product design: understanding people from different cultural backgrounds.

Proceedings
Leur, K.R. de, Diehl, J.C., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2005).
In D.L. Day, V. Evers & E. del Galdo (Eds.), IWIPS 2005: designing for global markets 7 (pp. 129-140). Amsterdam: Product and Systems Internationalisation, Inc.

Give me an example: supporting the creative designer.

Proceedings
Restrepo Giraldo, J.D., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Green, W.S. (2004).
In M. Agger Eriksen, L. Malmborg & J. Nielsen (Eds.), CADE 2004 web proceedings of computers in art and design education conference. Copenhagen Business School, Denmark and Malmö University, Sweden, 29 June – 1 July 2004. (pp. 1-9). Copenhagen: CADE.

Visualising the environmental appearance of audio products.

Proceedings
Stilma, M., Stevels, A.L.N., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Kandachar, P.V. (2004).
In H. Reichl, H. Griese & H. Pötter (Eds.), Electronics goes green 2004+: driving forces for future electronics (pp. 865-870). Stuttgart: Fraunhofer IRB Verlag.

The relation between culture and design: a new challenge for retail and product designers.

Proceedings
Amerongen, R. van, Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Loo, H. van der (2003).
In L. Collina & G. Simonelli (Eds.), Designing Designers: Design for a local global world (pp. 177-185). Milan: Edizioni POLI.DESIGN.

Knowledge transfer from university to industry.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Diehl, J.C. (2003).
In J.C. Diehl, H.H.C.M. Christiaans & N.G. Nalitolela (Eds.), Industrial design engineering for competitive product development (pp. 98-107). UDSM/DUT.

The introduction of Industrial Design in developing countries.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Diehl, J.C. (2003).
In L. Collina & G. Simonelli (Eds.), Designing Designers: Design for a local global world (pp. 27-39). Milan: Edizioni POLI.DESIGN.

Comparative study on the implementation of IDE in African countries.

Proceedings
Diehl, J.C., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2003).
In A. Folkeson, K. Gralen, M. Norell, & U. Sellgren (Eds.), Research for practice: innovation in products, processes and organisations (ICED 03) (pp. 1-10). Boston: Design Society.

Product innovation for cleaner production (eco-design) in Africa.

Proceedings
Diehl, J.C., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2003).
In J.C. Diehl, H.H.C.M. Christiaans & NG Nalitolela (Eds.), Industrial design engineering for competitive product development (pp. 75-83). UDSM/DUT.

Design requirements: conditioners or conditioned?

Proceedings
Restrepo Giraldo, J.D., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2003).
In A. Folkeson, K. Gralén, M. Norell & U. Sellgren (Eds.), Research for practice: innovation in products, processes and organisations (pp. 1-10). Bristol: The Design Society.

Problem structuring and information access in design.

Proceedings
Restrepo Giraldo, J.D., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2003).
In N. Cross & E. Edmonds (Eds.), Expertise in design: design thinking research symposium 6 (pp. 149-162). Sydney, Australia: University of Technology Sydney.

Retail design & communication: educating a profession.

Proceedings
Amerongen, R. van, & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2002).
In L. Collina & G. Simonelli (Eds.), Designing designers. Training strategies for the third Millenium (pp. 35-40). Milan: Edizione POLI.Design.

Interaction between education and practice; experiences of the School of Industrial Design Engineering at Delft University.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2002).
In L. Collina & G. Simonelli (Eds.), Designing Designers - Training strategies for the third Millenium (pp. 11-16). Milan: Edizioni POLI.DESIGN.

Designer conditioning by early representations.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Restrepo Giraldo, J.D. (2001).
In J.S. Gero & K. Hori (Eds.), Third international workshop on strategic knowledge and concept formation (pp. 247-259). Sydney: Key Centre of Design Computing and Cognition, University of Sydney.

Information processing in design.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Restrepo Giraldo, J.D. (2001).
In H. Achten, B. de Vries & J.M. Hennessey (Eds.), Design research in the Netherlands (pp. 63-73). Eindhoven: Eindhoven University of Technology.

The introduction of the industrial design engineering concept in Tanzania.

Proceedings
Diehl, JC, Christiaans, H.H.C.M., Nalitolela, N., & Elias, E. (2001).
In S. Culley & et al. (Eds.), Design research - theories, methodologies, and product modelling, 13th international conference on engineering design (pp. 171-177). Bury St Edmunds: Professional Engineering Publishing ltd.

The finality argument on design methods: a theoretical approach from the social sciences.

Proceedings
Restrepo Giraldo, J.D., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Rodriguez, A. (2000).
In S. Pizzocaro, A. Arruda & D. de Moraes (Eds.), Proceedings of the Politecnico di Milano conference (pp. 109-115). Milano: Politecnico di Milano..

Does fixation interfere with product usability?

Proceedings
Standaert, A., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2000).
In Proceedings of the XIVth triennial congress of the International Ergonomics Association and 44th Annual meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (pp. 6-81-6-84). Santa Monica CA (USA): Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.

Designer’s knowledge base and structure: an analysis of argumentation in design.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (1999).
In U. Lindemann, H. Birkhofer, H. Meerkamm, S. Vajna (Eds.), Proceedings of the 12th International on Engineering design, Vol. 2, 24/26-09-1999, ICED 99, Muenchen, pp. 977-983.

The effect of information type on problem representation.

Proceedings
Snoeks, H., Christiaans, H., & Hekkert, P.M.M. (1999).
In G. Goldschmidt, W.Porter (Eds.), 4th International Design Thinking Research Symposium on Design Representation, 23/25-4-1999, Cambridge, MIT, pp. II-101-112.

Knowledge transfer: How to build user friendly information systems for designers.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Van Andel, J. (1998).
In P.A. Scott, R.S. Bridger & J. Charteris (Eds.), Global Ergonomics, Proceedings of the Ergonomics Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, 09-09-1998, Elsevier Science Ltd., Oxford (UK), pp 547-552.

Design as a discursive activity.

Proceedings
rousse, B., & Christiaans, H. (1995).
Proceedings of ICED'95, the 10th International Conference on Engineering Design, Prague. Zurich: Heurista, p. 436-443.

Interactive personal assessment of bicycle comfort by means of a bicycle simulator.

Proceedings
Hulten, C.M.J. van, Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Bremner, A. (1994).
Proceedings of the 25th FIMS-congress on Sports & Health, Athens, 1994.

Bicycle comfort.

Proceedings
Bremner, A., Christiaans, H., & van Hulten, C. (1994).
In: Proceedings of the 12th Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association, IEA'94. Vol. 4: Ergonomics and Design, Toronto, Canada, p. 475-576.

Bicycle comfort.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., Bremner, A., van Hulten, C.M.J., & Kornmann, K. (1994).
In: Proceedings of the 12th Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association, IEA'94. Vol. 5: Ergonomics and The Workplace, Toronto, Canada, p. 228-230.

Methods of knowledge elicitation in designing.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (1993).
Proceedings of the third Euro¬pean Con¬gress on Psychology, Tampere (Finland), July 1993.

Cognitive action control in operating products.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Gelderblom, G.J. (1993).
Proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference of the Ergonomics Society of Australia, Downer Act, Ergonomics Society of Australia Inc., 1993, p. 86-91.

Ontwerpsystematiek en anesthesie-apparatuur.

Proceedings
Dirken, J.M., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (1993).
Proceedings Symposium Anesthesiologie en Ergonomie, Amsterdams Medisch Centrum, Amsterdam, p. 40-47.

Knowledge acquisition in industrial design engineering: a cognitive approach.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (1992).
In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Engineering Design Education, Aug. 1992, Pilsen, p. 20-29.

Measuring creativity.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (1992).
In T. Rickards, S.Moger & P. Colemont (Eds.) Creativity and Innovation: Quality Breakthroughs. Report of the Third European Conference on Creativity and Innovation: 'Quality Breakthroughs', Noordwijk, december 1992, p. 119-124.

Sitting comfort on bicycles.

Proceedings
Groenendijk, M.C., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & VanHulten, C.M.J. (1992).
In E.J. Lovesey (Ed.). Contemporary Ergonomics. Proceedings of the Ergonomics Society's 1992 Annual Conference. London: Taylor & Francis.

Sitting comfort on bicycles.

Proceedings
Groenendijk, M.C., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Van Hulten C.M.J. (1992).
Contemporary Ergonomics 1992; Proceedings of the 1992 Ergonomics Society Annual Conference, Birmingham, England. pp. 551-557.

Levels of competence in product designing.

Proceedings
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., Dorst, C.H., & Cross, N. (1992).
In N.F.M. Roozenburg (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design, ICED'93 The Hague. Zurich: Heurista.

Methodologie van technisch-wetenschappelijk onderzoek.

Book
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., Fraay, A.L.A., Graaff, E de, & Hendriks, C.F. (2004).
Utrecht: Lemma.

Retail & interior design.

Book
Amerongen, R. van, & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (Eds.). (2004).
Amsterdam: Episode Publishers.

The Role of Empirical Studies in Understanding and Supporting Engineering Design.

Book
Subrahmanian, E., Sriram, R., Herder, P.M., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Schneider, R. (Eds.). (2004).
Delft, The Netherlands: DUP Science.

Industrial design engineering for competitive product development.

Book
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (Ed.). (2003).
Delft: UDSM/DUT.

Designing in context.

Book
Lloyd, P.A., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (Eds.). (2001).
Delft: DUP Science.

Analysing Design Activity.

Book
Cross, N.G., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Dorst, C.H. (Eds.) (1996).
London: Wiley.

Creativity in Design.

Book
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (1992).
Utrecht: LEMMA.

The future of Retail and Retail Design.

Book Chapter
Christiaans, H.
In: Anthony Kent & Ann Petermans (Eds). Retail Design. Chapter 12. Surrey: Ashgate/Gower.

Accessing Decision Making in Software Design.

Book Chapter
Christiaans, H., & Almendra, R. (2013)
In A. van der Hoek and M. Petre, Software Designers in Action: A Human-Centric Look at Design Work. Chapman & Hall/CRC Innovations in Software Engineering and Software Development Series. Abingdon: Chapman and Hall/CRC, Chapter 8, 2013, pp. 108-126.

Examples of Educational Practice: The Esquisse.

Book Chapter
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2012).
In H.H. Askland, M.J. Ostwald and A. Williams (Eds.), Assessing creativity. Supporting learning in architecture and design. Sydney: NCP Printing, pp. 187-191. ISBN 978-0-9805545-4-0.

Introduction Bamboo: From green design to sustainable design.

Book Chapter
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., Diehl, J.C., & Brezet, J.C. (2012).
In M. Gore (Ed.), Bamboo: From green design to sustainable design (pp. 15-15). s.l.: Promilla BSA.

Innovative retail lighting strategies: a study to analyse the relationship between lighting and consumer's emotions with behaviour as a consequence.

Book Chapter
Quartier, K., & Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2008).
In M. Rossi & F. Scullica (Eds.), Designing Designers: Light as an architectural matter - Lighting Design I (pp. 69-82). Milano: Poli.design.

Design and knowledge.

Book Chapter
Christiaans, H. (2007).
In Rumour, Material selection in design. Delft: Faculty of Architecture. ISSN 1567-7699.

Cultural evolution of Dutch design education due to the emerging markets of the East (Overview of cultural projects at industrial Design Delft).

Book Chapter
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., Diehl, J.C., & Leur, K.R. de (2006).
In L. Collina & F. Scullica (Eds.), Designing Designers: Design evolution by East & West new ambients, new products, new designers (pp. 117-124). Milano: Poli.design.

Delft University of Technology.

Book Chapter
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. (2005).
In P.J. Clarkson & C. Eckert (Eds.), Design process improvement: A review of current practice (pp. 482-486). London: Springer.

Hospitality in transit zones.

Book Chapter
Lavrijsen, T., Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Amerongen, R. van (2005).
In L. Collina & F. Scullica (Eds.), Designing designers: designing hospitality - visions, scenarios, systems, spaces and products (pp. 57-62). Milano: Edizione POLI.design.

Is there a future for design thinking research? And why is the question so irrelevant for designers?

Book Chapter
Christiaans, H. (2004).
In E. Subrahmanian, R. Sriram, P.M. Herder, H.H.C.M. Christiaans & R. Schneider, The Role of Empirical Studies in Understanding and Supporting Engineering Design (pp. 3-9). Delft, The Netherlands: DUP Science.

The introduction of industrial design engineering in developing countries.

Book Chapter
Christiaans, H.H.C.M., & Diehl, J.C, (2003).
In L. Collina & G. Simonelli (Eds.), Designing designers: Design for a local global world. Pp. 27-40.

The relation between culture and design: a new challenge for retail and product designers.

Book Chapter
Amerongen, R. van, Christiaans, H., & Loo, H. van der. (2003).
In L. Collina & G. Simonelli (Eds.), Designing designers: Design for a local global world, Milan: Edizione POLI.Design, pp. 177-184.

Retail design & communication: educating a profession.

Book Chapter
Amerongen, R. van, & Christiaans, H. (2002).
In L. Collina & G. Simonelli (Eds.), Designing designers. Training strategies for the third millennium, Milan: Edizione POLI.Design, pp. 35-40.

Information Processing in Design: a theoretical and empirical perspective.

Book Chapter
Christiaans, H., & Restrepo, J. (2001).
In H. Achten, B. de Vries, &J. Hennessey (Eds.), Design Research in the Netherlands 2000. (pp. 63-73). Eindhoven: Eindhoven University of Technology.

Information processing and storage during the design process: The use of a flexible information system.

Book Chapter
Christiaans, H.H.C.M. & Van Andel, J. (1998).
In E. Frankenberger, P. Badke-Schaub & H. Birkhofer (Eds.), Designers, the key to successful product development. London: Springer.

Introduction: The Delft Protocols Workshop.

Book Chapter
Cross, N.G., Christiaans, H.H.C.M. & Dorst, C.H. (1996).
In: N.G. Cross, H.H.C.M. Christiaans, & C.H. Dorst (Eds.), Analysing Design Activity. London: Wiley.

Design as a discursive activity.

Book Chapter
Trousse, B. & Christiaans, H. (1996).
In: N.G. Cross, H.H.C.M. Christiaans, & C.H. Dorst (Eds.), Analysing Design Activity. London: Wiley.