The Routledge Companion to Design Research (Paperback, 2 ed)

Introduction to the second edition  PART I - Exploring design research The nature and process of design research; the purpose of design research; onto-epistemic perspectives  1. The sometimes uncomfortable marriages of design and research  2. A cybernetic model of design research: towards a trans-domain of knowing  3. Inclusive design research and design’s moral foundation  4. "Redesigning design: On pluralizing design"  5. Decolonizing design research   6. Politics of publishing: Exploring decolonial and intercultural frameworks for marginalized publics  7. Phoneticians, Phoenicians and mapping design research around a Medidisciplinary Sea  8. Four analytic cultures in design research  9. Designing technology for More-Than-Human futures  PART II - Designing design research Formulating research questions; conducting literature searches and reviews; developing research plans  10. What is a researchable question in design?  11. Foundational theory and methodological positioning at the outset of a design research project   12. Challenging assumptions in social design research undertaken in the Global South - India  13. Respectfully navigating the borderlands towards emergence: Co-designing with Indigenous communities  14. An emancipatory research primer for designers  15. From theory to practice: Equitable approaches to design research in the design thinking process  16. Re-articulating prevailing notions of design: About designing in the absence of sight and other alternative design realities  17. The soul of objects, an anthropological view of design  18. Exploring research space in fashion: A framework of meaning-making  PART III - Conducting design research Asking questions; data collection methods; analysing information; ethical issues 19. Drawing out: How designers analyse written texts in visual ways  20. A photograph is still evidence of nothing but itself  21. Action research approach in design research  22. Woven decolonizing approaches to design research: Jolobil and Mahi-Toi  23. Participation Otherwise: More than southerning the world, designing in movement  24. The role of prototypes and frameworks for structuring explorations by Research Through Design  25. Imagining a feeling-thinking design practice and research from Latin America  26. Hacktivism as design research method  27. Software Ate Design: Creation and destruction of value through design research with data  28. Working with patient experience  PART IV - Translating design research Embarking on transdisciplinary design research, conducting and communicating design research insights, findings, and results effectively; disseminating for impact. 29. Physical thinking: Textile making toward transdisciplinary design research  30. People-centred engagement for inclusive material innovation in healthcare  31. Seeing the invisible: Revisiting the value of critical tools in design research for social change  32. Practice-based evidence for social innovation: Working and learning in complexity  33. Collective dreaming through speculative fiction: Developing research worldviews with an interdisciplinary team  34. Drifting walls - learning from a hybrid design practice  35. Bridging gaps in understanding between researchers who possess design knowledge and those who do not  36. Probing and filming with strategic results: International design research to explore and refine new product-service concepts  37. Museum in our street: Social cohesion at street level  38. GeoMerce: Speculative relationships between nature, technology and capitalism  Celebrating the plurality of design research