User Research with Kids: How to Effectively Conduct Research with Participants Aged 3-16

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T. V. SnitkerUser Research with Kidshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7071-4_8

8. Summary

Thomas Visby Snitker¹  

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Nordhavn, Denmark

 

Finally, this chapter is a quick recap and a look at the bigger picture.

If we want kids to use our products or services…

…we will benefit tremendously from including children in the entire design process, from initial idea to after it has been launched, because

• Our stakeholders will be better aligned with the children’s needs and wants.

• Our product will be more successful, as it has been designed with a focus on children’s wants and needs.

• We’ll suffer fewer and smaller costly setbacks in the process: there will be less moving ...