My research project is designed to study the effects of long term isolation in a spacecraft on the mental health of astronauts. This study will also apply the technological mitigating technique of video games to one of the groups of astronauts to study the role that escapism may play in helping to make the time … Continue reading Mental Health in Space Project
Final Hypothesis: The negative physical and mental health effects of cramped conditions and isolation experienced during long duration space missions can be mitigated by a combination of ergonomic design of interior space, and electronic diversions such as computer games and digital literature. Methods: I would like to have those who are being considered for potential missions … Continue reading Week 14 Final Hypothesis
My research topic is “the impact of prolonged isolation in relation to space travel”. For my final searches I decided it might be interesting to go a different route than in my previous searches. Since my previous searches had been for the effects of stressors to a long duration space mission crew, I decided to … Continue reading Final Search Types Week 12