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Practice-based Design Research

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Practice-Based Design Research is a comprehensive companion for masters and PhD students engaged in design research through practice. Featuring contributions from experienced educators and researchers, it explores diverse models and relationships within the field, including ties between industry and academia. The book supports students and faculty through the research journey, enriched by diverse case studies from various national and institutional contexts, illustrating real-world application of practice-based design research.
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Ideal for design research students and supervisors, academic researchers, and design educators engaged in doctoral or practice-based research within arts and culture fields.

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Practice-Based Design Research provides a companion to masters and PhD programmes in design research through practice. The contributors address a range of models and approaches to practice-based research, consider relationships between industry and academia, researchers and designers, discuss initiatives to support students and faculty during the research process, and explore how students' experiences of undertaking practice-based research have impacted their future design and research practice.

The text is illustrated throughout with case study examples by authors who have set up, taught or undertaken practice-based design research, in a range of national and institutional contexts.

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This collection offers profound insights and practical guidance, recognised as a major contribution to practice-based design research. Ramia MazΓ©, Professor of Design at Aalto University, highlights its essential role for doctoral education supervisors, researchers, and students. Peter Lloyd from the University of Brighton praises it as an exciting and timely resource that redefines theory and practice within the field. The book is described as critical and diverse, challenging traditional doctoral scholarship and supporting a reconceptualisation of the knowledge economy within design.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781350080409

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 January 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Visual Arts

Illustration: 46 bw illus

Contributors:

  • Edited by Laurene Vaughan

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 232.0mm

Weight: 400g

Pages: 232

About the Author

Laurene Vaughan is Professor of Design and Communication at RMIT University, Australia.

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