Ethics of Engagement: User-Centered Design and Rhetorical Methodology.

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Title: Ethics of Engagement: User-Centered Design and Rhetorical Methodology.
Language: English
Authors: Salvo, Michael J.
Source: Technical Communication Quarterly. Sum 2001 10(3):273-290.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 18
Publication Date: 2001
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Evaluative
Descriptors: Blindness, Ethics, Higher Education, Internet, Politics, Program Design, Rhetoric, User Friendly Interface, Writing Instruction
ISSN: 1057-2252
Abstract: Explores the shift from observation of users to participation with users, describing and investigating three examples of user-centered design practice in order to consider the new ethical demands being made of technical communicators. Explores Pelle Ehn's participatory design method, Roger Whitehouse's design of tactile signage for blind users, and the design of an online writing program. (SG)
Entry Date: 2002
Accession Number: EJ634517
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Explores the shift from observation of users to participation with users, describing and investigating three examples of user-centered design practice in order to consider the new ethical demands being made of technical communicators. Explores Pelle Ehn's participatory design method, Roger Whitehouse's design of tactile signage for blind users, and the design of an online writing program. (SG)
ISSN:1057-2252