Scientific publications

Barriers to and Enablers of Usability in Electronic Consumer Product Development – a Multiple Case Study
van Kuijk, J., H. Kanis, H. Christiaans, D. van Eijk (2015) Barriers to and Enablers of Usability in Electronic Consumer Product Development – a Multiple Case Study. Human-Computer Interaction, published online 25 November 2015.

Usability in product development practice; an exploratory case study comparing four markets
van Kuijk, J, L. van Driel, D. van Eijk (2015) Usability in product development practice; an exploratory case study comparing four markets. Applied Ergonomics, Volume 47, March 2015, pp. 308–323.

Design for Usability: Methods & Tools – A Practitioner’s Guide
van Kuijk, J.I. (Ed.) (2012) Design for Usability: Methods & Tools – A Practitioner’s Guide. Design United/IOP-IPCR Design for Usability research project, Delft. ISBN: 978-94-6186-077-4.

Design for Usability; practice-oriented research for user-centered product design
Eijk, D. van, van Kuijk, J., Hoolhorst, F., Kim, C., Harkema, C., & Dorrestijn, S. (2012) Design for Usability; practice-oriented research for user-centered product design. In : Work: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation (Supplement 2012/1: IEA 2012: 18th World congress on Ergonomics – Designing a sustainable future), 41 (0), pp. 1008-1015.

Managing Product Usability (PhD thesis)
van Kuijk, J.I. (2010) Managing Product Usability; How companies deal with usability in the development of electronic consumer products. Doctoral dissertation, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands.
(Download full manuscript from TU Delft library repository)

Expected versus experienced usability: what you see is not always what you get
van Kuijk, J.I., E.E. Preijde, E.N. Toet, H. Kanis (2009) Expected versus experienced usability: what you see is not always what you get. IEA2009, 17th World Congress on Ergonomics, August 9-14, 2009, Beijing, China. (pdf of preprint version)

User-Centered Design for Sustainable Behaviour
Wever, R., J.I. van Kuijk, C. Boks (2008) Journal of Sustainable Engineering, Volume 1, Issue 1. Taylor & Francis, London. (pdf of preprint version)

Make It Easy On Yourself: How to Purchase an Easy to Use Product in 8 Steps
van Kuijk, J.I. (2008) Maak het jezelf makkelijk: in 8 stappen naar een gebruiksvriendelijk product (in Dutch) Tijdschrift voor Ergonomie Jaargang 33, 2008 : nummer 1, februari. (pdf of English version)

Usability in Product Development Practice: After Sales Information As Feedback
van Kuijk, J.I. , H.C.C.M. Christiaans, H.Kanis, D.J. van Eijk. (2007). Usability in Product Development Practice: After Sales Information As Feedback. Conference of the International Association of Societies of Design Research: Emerging Trends in Design Research. November 12-17 2007, Hong Kong, China. (pdf of preprint)

Usability in Product Development: A Conceptual Framework
van Kuijk, J.I., H.C.C.M. Christiaans, H.Kanis, D.J. van Eijk. (2007). Usability in Product Development: A Conceptual Framework. The British Ergonomics Society Annual Conference April 17-19 2007, Nottingham, UK. (pdf of preprint version)

Usability in the Development of Consumer Electronics: Issues and Actors
van Kuijk, J.I., H.C.C.M. Christiaans, H.Kanis, D.J. van Eijk. (2006). Usability in the Development of Consumer Electronics: Issues and Actors. IEA 2006, 16th world congress on ergonomics, Maastricht, The Netherlands. (pdf of preprint version)

Other

Calling yourself a designer doesn’t make you a designer
Van Kuijk, J.I. (2012) Je bent nog geen designer als je jezelf zo noemt, in NRC Handelsblad, 02-01-2012. NRC Media: Rotterdam. (pdf)

Deconstructing product design (contribution to)
William Lidwell, Gerry Manacsa (2009) Deconstructing Product Design: Exploring the Form, Function, and Usability of 100 Amazing Products. Rockport Publishers, Beverly, MA, USA. ISBN: 9781592533459

Why make it hard? Focus on usability (contribution to)
Consumentenbond (2009) Why make it hard? Focus on usability. Digitaalgids January/Februari 2009, Consumentenbond, Den Haag, The Netherlands.

Drowning in Versatility (contribution to)
P. Fontani (2008) Verzopen in Veelzijdigheid; interview with Quest Magazine, September 2008, G+J uitgevers, The Netherlands

Why Doesn’t it just Work? Usability in the Product Development Process
Kuijk, Jasper van (2007) Waarom Werkt het niet Gewoon? Gebruiksgemak in het Productontwikkelingsproces (in Dutch) Product Magazine, Media Business Press, Rotterdam (pdf)