Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation (Jan 2016)

Exploring Design Thinking Practices in Evaluation

  • Chithra Adams,
  • John B Nash

DOI
https://doi.org/10.56645/jmde.v12i26.434
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 26

Abstract

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Background: Design thinking is the process by which the core principles of design are used to problem solve and identify innovative solutions that enahance user experience. Purpose: The purpose of this article is to introduce the concept of design thinking and explore the basic principles of design thinking within the context of the evaluation. Setting: The design thinking process has been used in various fields to enhance innovation and consumer experience. This article explores how the concepts of design thinking can enhance evaluation practice. Intervention: This article did not require an intervention Research Design: Not applicable Data Collection and Analysis: Not applicable Findings: We present ideas for adopting design thinking principles into everyday evaluation practice