CRC Press - About Designing: Analysing Design Meetings

About Designing: Analysing Design Meetings provides a comprehensive look into the world of design thinking research. This collection brings together twenty-one distinct contributions that explore the complexities of design through various methodological lenses. By examining how design happens in real-world settings, this book serves as a vital resource for understanding the social and cognitive processes behind the creative work. The content draws from a wide range of disciplines, including architecture, product design, engineering, and cognitive psychology. It also incorporates insights from applied linguistics, communication studies, and discourse studies to offer a complete view of the field. Whether you are looking for academic depth or practical research perspectives, this volume provides a state-of-the-art overview of current design thinking studies. This book is designed for design researchers at any level of expertise. It also serves as a valuable reference for specialists working in diverse design disciplines and social studies. By bridging the gap between different research backgrounds, it helps readers understand the multifaceted nature of design meetings and professional design practice.