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Becky Mallaband
Becky
Mallaband
Victoria Haines
Victoria
Haines
Val Mitchell
Val
Mitchell
Exploring past home improvement experiences to develop future energy saving technologies
Loughborough University
2014
Participatory methods
Qualitative
Domestic householders
Multidisciplinary
Energy saving
Design Practice and Management not elsewhere classified
2014-06-12 08:53:53
Conference contribution
https://repository.lboro.ac.uk/articles/conference_contribution/Exploring_past_home_improvement_experiences_to_develop_future_energy_saving_technologies/9360647
This paper describes a participatory data collection tool designed for use within a multi-disciplinary energy research project. The tool was designed to encourage participants to narrate the story of their past home improvement experiences. The User Centred Designers within the team then used these stories to extract user requirements for use by engineering specialists within the project team