"Universal Methods of Design is an immensely useful survey of research and design methods used by today's top practitioners, and will serve as a crucial reference for any designer grappling with really big problems. This book has a place on every designer's bookshelf, including yours!" —David Sherwin, Principal Designer at frog and author of Creative Workshop: 80 Challenges to ...(展开全部)

This expanded and revised version of the best-selling Universal Methods of Design is a comprehensive reference that provides a thorough and critical presentation of 125 research methods, synthesis/analysis techniques, and research deliverables for human-centered design. The text and accompanying photos and graphics of this classic resource are delivered in a concise and accessi...(展开全部)

The tools of design research, writes Brenda Laurel, will allow designers "to claim and direct the power of their profession." Often neglected in the various curricula of design schools, the new models of design research described in this book help designers to investigate people, form, and process in ways that can make their work more potent and more delightful. "At the very le...(展开全部)

Providing a complete portal to the world of case study research, the Fourth Edition of Robert K. Yin's bestselling text "Case Study Research" offers comprehensive coverage of the design and use of the case study method as a valid research tool. This thoroughly revised text now covers more than 50 case studies (approximately 25 per cent new), gives fresh attention to quantitativ...(展开全部)

威廉·立德威尔（William Lidwell） 主要从事以设计和工程心理学为主题的写作、演讲与咨询工作。对跨学科的设计、组织创新方法及制度化创新尤其感兴趣。另著有《解构产品设计》（Deconstructing Product Design）和《卓越管理准则》（Guidelines for Excellence in Management）。经常为热门设计类报刊撰写文章。目前在美国德克萨斯州休斯敦市定居和工作。 克里蒂娜·霍顿（Kritina Holden） 现任美国国家航空航天局约翰逊太空中心“使用性测试与分析设备”（UTAF）的技术指导与执行经理，负责提案、项目规划、人员任务分配与指导及UTAF技术质量监督。她也以专家身份，为猎户座宇宙飞船驾驶舱小组提供人类因素工程学支持，协助需求开发、任务分析、成员评估等工作。她目前在休斯敦大学明湖分校担任副教...(展开全部)

威廉·立德威尔（William Lidwell） 主要从事以设计和工程心理学为主题的写作、演讲与咨询工作。对跨学科的设计、组织创新方法及制度化创新尤其感兴趣。另著有《解构产品设计》（Deconstructing Product Design）和《卓越管理准则》（Guidelines for Excellence in Management）。经常为热门设计类报刊撰写文章。目前在美国德克萨斯州休斯敦市定居和工作。 克里蒂娜·霍顿（Kritina Holden） 现任美国国家航空航天局约翰逊太空中心“使用性测试与分析设备”（UTAF）的技术指导与执行经理，负责提案、项目规划、人员任务分配与指导及UTAF技术质量监督。她也以专家身份，为猎户座宇宙飞船驾驶舱小组提供人类因素工程学支持，协助需求开发、任务分析、成员评估等工作。她目前在休斯敦大学明湖分校担任副教...(展开全部)

<em> </em> "Creswell's Research Design is an accessible and useful book that stimulates students through walk through experiences, use of exercises, and production of actual writing samples. It is a book that models the types of issues that best suit different approaches and allows students to understand when to use mixed methods. Furthermore, its focus on theory and paradigms...(展开全部)

The Bestselling Text is Completely Updated and Better than Ever! Praise for the Third Edition : “I have used the older edition with great success. The new one is even better.” -Kathleen Duncan, University of La Verne The Third Edition of the bestselling text Research Design by John W. Creswell enables readers to compare three approaches to research-qualitative, qua...(展开全部)

The book that has helped more than 80,000 students and researchers prepare their plan or proposal for a scholarly journal article, dissertation or thesis has been revised and updated while maintaining all the features that made the first edition so popular. New to this edition: because mixed method research has come into its own since the publication of the first edition, every...(展开全部)

Since its initial publication in 1970, Design Methods has been considered the seminal work on design methodology. Written by one of the founders of the design methods movement, it has been highly praised in international journals and has been translated into Japanese, Romanian, Polish, Russian, and Spanish. As Jones states in the preface: "Alongside the old idea of design as th...(展开全部)