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activity-centered design: a standalone construct

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Design research

designing around the activities people perform rather than individual users, argued as an alternative to human-centered design.

In design research, activity-centered design refers to designing around the activities people perform rather than individual users, argued as an alternative to human-centered design. This meaning comes from Norman (2005) in Interactions.[1]

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Norman, D. A. (2005). Human-centered design considered harmful. Interactions, 12(4), 14-19. https://doi.org/10.1145/1070960.1070976

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