Tag Archives: Isolation

Week 14 Final Hypothesis

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

Week 10 Research Results

The first three searches that I did were in CORE. The time frame for the first search was between 2001 and 2020.  The keywords I used were “Space Travel”.  This search returned 9,566,031 articles.  3,702,995 were in English.  This told me that I needed to refine my search more. The second search was for the … Continue reading Week 10 Research Results

The Impact of Prolonged Isolation in Relation to Space Travel.

My current idea for research is the same one I started with at the beginning with a slight title change to make it easier to understand the direction that the research will take.  I want to look at the possible mental health problems associated with prolonged isolation and cramped conditions as a way to determine … Continue reading The Impact of Prolonged Isolation in Relation to Space Travel.