IR bannersC
Center for Media Design
Ball Communication Building, Room 214
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306

Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. during academic year, 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. during the summer
Phone: 765-285-0123
Fax: 765-285-0124
E-mail: cmd@bsu.edu

Methods and Solutions

Media Behavior: Now & Next 
 danaobservation5 Measuring the dynamic patterns of media behavior and consumption and how they are likely to evolve in the near future
  • Cross-Platform Media Consumption 
  • Observational Method
  • Customizing Method
  • The Dana: Making Granularity Possible

Emerging Media: Form & Function 
eyetracking2  Eye tracking and other complex methods to map consumer interactions with and reactions to interfaces, content, platforms, and devices to inform design, improve service, and enhance consumer experience
  • Eye-Tracking
  • Advanced Usability

Media of Health: Live & Play
healthmedia2 Understanding how individuals use and respond to health-related media 
  • Usability for Health-Related
    Interface
  • Health Literacy
  • Gaming & Health

Case Study:
VideoMapingStudyVideo Consumer Mapping Study

Learn more about how we conduct our observational research:
Observational MethodObservational Method