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RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRE FOR THESIS DIRECTED AT HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

Response time: 15 min

Subject:
Research phase for the final master's thesis in product design at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Lisbon, with the research topic "How can design respond to the needs of Repetitive Body-Focused Behaviors?"
Research/project topic:

Development of an interactive product/service that can be applied to people with Body-Focused/Repetitive Behaviors (BFRB).

Project objectives:
1.Map needs, triggers, and barriers reported by users with excoriation disorder, Trichotillomania, Nail biting, etc..
2.Identify gaps and limitations in existing products (or lack thereof)
3.Ensuring product success

GROUP 1 - UNDERSTANDING AND PERCEPTION OF THE PROBLEM

What is your main area of specialization?
How many years have you been practicing medicine?
How many years have you been practicing medicine?
Do you work in:
Do you work in:
How would you rate the level of conscience your patients demonstrate regarding their repetitive behaviors?
How would you rate the level of conscience your patients demonstrate regarding their repetitive behaviors?

In your opinion, is there still a lack of social awareness regarding this issue?