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Title Design and the social sciences : making connections / edited by Jorge Frascara
Published London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2002
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 238 pages) : illustrations
Series Contemporary Trends Institute series ; 2
Contemporary Trends Institute series ; 2
Contents From user-centered to participatory design approaches / Elizabeth B.-N. Sanders -- Human factors for pleasure seekers / Patrick W. Jordan -- Communications artifacts : the design of objects and the object of design / Jim Wilson -- People-centered design : complexities and uncertainties / Jorge Frascara -- Social sciences and design innovation / Bernd Meurer -- Design language : confluence of behavioral, social, and cultural factors / Dietmar R. Winkler -- Design moves : approximating a desired future with users / Sharon Helmer Poggenpohl -- Emotion and urban experience : implications for design / Ausra Burns -- Wayfinding research and design : an interdisciplinary approach in the development of design knowledge and its application / Romedi Passini -- Preventing drug interactions in older adults : a collaborative study / Zoe Strickler and Patricia Neafsey -- Fieldnotes from home : anthropology and design on exhibition / Rae Bridgman -- Research and design collaboration : a case study / Louise St Pierre -- The technical and the social in engineering education / Maurits Ertsen -- Making connections : design and the social sciences / Desmond Rochfort -- Appearance, form, and the retrieval of prior knowledge / Peter Dixon and Tenaha O'Reilly -- The influence of affect on cognitive processes : implications of the informative nature of affect in the area of industrial and product design / Robert C. Sinclair [and others] -- Gendered spaces of domesticity / Rosalind A. Sydie -- Social science as a design profession : new visions and relationships / Rob Shields -- Two weddings and still no funeral : sociology, design and the interprofessional project / Christena Nippert-Eng -- Design and the social sciences / The Working Groups -- Conclusions : design and the social sciences, a reconnaissance / Jorge Frascara
Summary Explores the disciplines of social psychology, sociology and anthropology. Describes new ways of understanding product development, innovation and design
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Design -- Human factors -- Congresses
Design -- Social aspects -- Congresses
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Form Electronic book
Author Frascara, Jorge.
ISBN 0203301307
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