Publications

Journal

• Kang, H., Yoon, J., & Kim, C. (2024). Mitigating Negative Emotions in Anxious Attachment through an Interactive Device. International Journal of Design, 18(2), 17–35.

In Preparation / Under Review

• Perk, B., Simonse, L., Kang, H. (under review). How Future Visions are Received: Connecting Future Making to Commonplace Values. Manuscript under review at Design Issues.
• Quijada-Fernandez, D., Kang, H., Jung, J., Kleinsmann, M., van Os, H. (in preparation). The Impact of AI-Supported Digital Health on Efficiency in Mental Health Services: A Scoping Review. Target journal: JMIR.

Conference

• Kang, H., & Jung, J. (accepted). Exploring a Regulatory Mapping Approach for Designing Digital Mental Health Interventions within the EU Context. To appear in Proceedings of DESIGN 2026.
• Kang, H., Lee, K., Jung, D., Kim, C., & Yoon, J. (2021). Exploring Design Opportunities for Mitigating Anxious Attachment. Congress of the International Association of Societies of Design Research (pp. 810–832). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
• Kang, H., & Kim, C. (2019). Improving User’s Well-being Through Leveraging Attachment to Interactive Products. Congress of the International Association of Societies of Design Research. Manchester, UK.

Extended Abstract

Oral Presentation

• Kang, H., Rietjens, J., Jung, J. (Aug, 2025). Transforming the Mental Health Referral System for Community-Centered Care: A Strategic Design Approach Integrating AI. Europe–Korea Conference on Science and Technology (EKC 2025), Vienna, Austria.

Poster Exhibition

• Kang, H. (Nov, 2025). Transforming the Mental Health Referral System through AI. Healthcare in Shape Symposium 2025, Delft, Netherlands.
• Kang, H., Jung, J. (Nov, 2024). Exploring the Relationship between EU Regulations and E-Mental Health Interventions. Mobile Healthcare Festival 2024, Den Bosch, Netherlands.