2006
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1668.2005.tb00408.x
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Humanizing Design through Narrative Inquiry

Abstract: An increasing number of practice-based disciplines are embracing narrative inquiry as a powerful means of teaching the more intangible, human-centered issues of professional practice.While the field OF design has a long history of using narrative metaphorically-that is, creating designs that tell a story-less emphasis has been placed on examining the potential of narrative as design method-as a tool for exploring ideas and guiding decisions throughout the various stages of the design process. This article exam… Show more

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“…The human-centric design has already focused on humanizing values in the design aspects such as usability, functionality, reliability and emotional aspects of design [12]. However, humanization concerning design [8], involves human factors such as empathy, multisensory optimization and attention to holistic thinking in design aspects [8], and all these aspects relate to human well-being, which goes hand in hand with a broader aspect.…”
Section: State Of the Artmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The human-centric design has already focused on humanizing values in the design aspects such as usability, functionality, reliability and emotional aspects of design [12]. However, humanization concerning design [8], involves human factors such as empathy, multisensory optimization and attention to holistic thinking in design aspects [8], and all these aspects relate to human well-being, which goes hand in hand with a broader aspect.…”
Section: State Of the Artmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There are still unused factors of well-being that can lead to focusing on more than the "wow" aspect of design but also on the "humanizing" dimension of design, such as meaningful goals, positive emotions, achievement and gratitude [5]. Danko explains the importance of a new method for the design, which focuses on the emotional connection between design and person [8].…”
Section: State Of the Artmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…User or persona narratives are often used to achieve a greater empathy with real users than could be obtained with target group data [38] [8].…”
Section: Nf4 Empathy and Identificationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Under the theoretical background of social responsible design (Wang, 2002;Pevsner, 2004;Tatum, 2004;Bonsiepe, 2006;Danko, 2008;Pan, 2012;Manzini, 2014;Tong, 2014;Corby, 2016), this research followed the procedure and method (Giddens, 2003;Burke, 2010) which are in attempt to achieve the target aiming to discover the "humanised design" related problems and give the revising suggestions based upon the reasonable survey and comparative analysis. Research procedure: 1) Research target setting, 2) Seminar, 3) Sociological survey, 4) Analysis based on survey data, 5) Results presenting.…”
Section: Theory and Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%