Ethnography in Design: Tool-kit or Analytic Science?

Claus Bossen

Ethnography in Design: Tool-kit or Analytic Science?

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The role of ethnography in system development is discussed through hte selective application of an ethnographic easy-to-use toolkit, Contextual Design, by a computer firm in the initial stages of the development of a health care system.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	PDC 2002 : Proceedings of the Seventh Biennal Participatory Design Conference
Number of pages	5
Publisher	Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
Publication date	2002
Pages	338-43
ISBN (Print)	0-9667818-2-1
Publication status	Published - 2002
Event	The Seventh Biennal Participatory Design Conference - Malmö, Sweden Duration: 23 Jun 2002 → 25 Jun 2002

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Conference	The Seventh Biennal Participatory Design Conference
Country/Territory	Sweden
City	Malmö
Period	23/06/2002 → 25/06/2002

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Ethnography in Design: Tool-kit or Analytic Science?

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