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Makeshift users. / McHardy, Julien; Wolf Olsen, Jesper
; Southern, Jen et al.
Design Research: Synergies from interdisciplinary perspectives. ed. / Jesper Simonsen; Jorgen Ole Baerenholdt; Monika Büscher; John Damm Scheuer. London: Routledge, 2010. p. 95-108.
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Harvard
McHardy, J, Wolf Olsen, J
, Southern, J & Shove, E 2010,
Makeshift users. in J Simonsen, J Ole Baerenholdt, M Büscher & J Damm Scheuer (eds),
Design Research: Synergies from interdisciplinary perspectives. Routledge, London, pp. 95-108.
APA
McHardy, J., Wolf Olsen, J.
, Southern, J., & Shove, E. (2010).
Makeshift users. In J. Simonsen, J. Ole Baerenholdt, M. Büscher, & J. Damm Scheuer (Eds.),
Design Research: Synergies from interdisciplinary perspectives (pp. 95-108). Routledge.
Vancouver
McHardy J, Wolf Olsen J
, Southern J, Shove E.
Makeshift users. In Simonsen J, Ole Baerenholdt J, Büscher M, Damm Scheuer J, editors, Design Research: Synergies from interdisciplinary perspectives. London: Routledge. 2010. p. 95-108
Author
McHardy, Julien ; Wolf Olsen, Jesper
; Southern, Jen et al. /
Makeshift users. Design Research: Synergies from interdisciplinary perspectives. editor / Jesper Simonsen ; Jorgen Ole Baerenholdt ; Monika Büscher ; John Damm Scheuer. London : Routledge, 2010. pp. 95-108
Bibtex
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title = "Makeshift users",
abstract = "This chapter draws on thoughts from user-centred and participatory design and participatory art as well as ideas from practice theory, actor-network theory and material semiotics to investigate the conceptual status of users in the process of designing.Designing is understood as a distributed process of drawing together and stabilising otherwise fluid objects, systems and interactions between many different actors. We investigate the role of users through three case studies from the NEETs public service design, PalCom pervasive computing and {\textquoteleft}Running Stitch{\textquoteright} participatory art, chosen to illustrate a broad range of methodological approaches and applications. The contribution of this chapter is to explore the proposition that thinking of users as make-shift and processual entities, rather than as preconstituted figures that actually exist in the {\textquoteleft}real{\textquoteright} world provides a method of integrating concepts of user, utility and users with dynamic accounts of design.",
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booktitle = "Design Research",
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RIS
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AU - Wolf Olsen, Jesper
AU - Southern, Jen
AU - Shove, Elizabeth
PY - 2010
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EP - 108
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