Abstract:Objective This study explores design practitioners’ level of knowledge about research, their attitude toward research integration into the design practice, and the barriers to its application in the design process. Background Design practitioners tend to heavily rely on previous design experience and precedents rather than utilization and application of research. Research can facilitate the evaluation and creation of innovative design solutions. Integrating research has been a challenge for the design industry… Show more
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