Book description
This book charts the development and application of design research to improve personal and societal wellbeing and happiness. It provides students, researchers and practitioners a detailed assessment of design for wellbeing, taking a distinctive global approach to design practice and theory.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface by Rachel Cooper
- PART I: The rise of design for wellbeing
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PART II: Domains in design for wellbeing
- 3 Designing for people living with dementia
- 4 Design for wellbeing in architecture and interior architecture: Educating future designers on ageing well in place
- 5 Social connectedness, social interaction and the design of interior environments
- 6 ‘Joyful journeys’: Putting wellbeing at the centre of future travel
- 7 Healthy eating and behaviour change
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PART III: Tools, methods and approaches for design for wellbeing
- 8 Co-design and participatory methods for wellbeing
- 9 Creative methods for sustainable design for happiness and wellbeing
- 10 Building Storey/ies: A scenario card game to architecturally design for human flourishing
- 11 Mind the gap: A social practice approach to wellbeing-driven design
- 12 Dilemma-thinking as a means to enhance criticality in design for wellbeing
- PART IV: Future challenges for design for wellbeing
- Index
Product information
- Title: Design for Wellbeing
- Author(s):
- Release date: November 2019
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781351355582
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