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affordance-based design: a standalone construct

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Engineering design

a design approach centered on the relations between artifacts and users that make behaviors possible.

In engineering design, affordance-based design refers to a design approach centered on the relations between artifacts and users that make behaviors possible. This meaning comes from Maier (2008) in Research in Engineering Design.[1]

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  1. Maier, J. R. A., & Fadel, G. M. (2008). Affordance based design: a relational theory for design. Research in Engineering Design, 20(1), 13-27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00163-008-0060-3

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