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Research For Designers : A Guide To Methods And Practice
Paperback Edition: 1
Design is everywhere: it influences how we live, what we wear, how we communicate, what we buy, and how we behave. In order for designers to design for the real world, defining strategies rather than just implementing them, they need to learn how to understand
and solve complex, intricate and often unexpected problems. This book is a guide to this new creative process. With this book in hand, students of design will:Understand and apply the vocabulary and strategies of research methods
Learn how to adapt themselves to unfamiliar situations
Develop techniques for collaborating with non-designers
Find and use facts from diverse sources in order to prove or disprove their ideas
Make informed decisions in a systematic and insightful way
Use research tools to find new and unexpected design solutions.
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Research for Designers is an essential toolkit for a design education and a must-have for every design student who is getting ready to tackle their own research.
Pages : 280
Publisher : Sage Publications
Publication date : 2016-01
Subjects: Non-fiction, Science And Technology, Social Sciences, Engineering, Sociology, Technical Design, Social Research & Statistics