Creative Research: The Theory and Practice of Research for the Creative Industries (Required Reading Range) - Softcover

Collins, Hilary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 2940411085 ISBN 13: 9782940411085

Publisher: AVA Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

In creative contexts, a visual approach to research is often more appropriate, but this must be underpinned with systematic and rigorous techniques. Creative Research assesses how academic research methodologies must be adapted to suit the creative disciplines and industries and offers a guide to the process of undertaking a research project in this context.

About this title

Book Description:

This book is designed to lead you through the key knowledge, practices and skills of research methods in the study of design management and focuses on defining the research problem, deciding on a research process and undertaking a research project as a student at undergraduate or postgraduate level or as a practitioner within the creative fields.

 

About the Author:

Hilary Collins is Director of Postgraduate Studies at Euromed, Toulon, France. She has extensive experience of teaching research methods and supervising dissertations at undergraduate and postgraduate level within design management and the creative industries. Hilary's recent research projects have included investigating the influences of multiple cultures on identity across the East and West and the implications for the field of design management.

About this edition

• Publisher: AVA Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 2940411085
• ISBN 13: 9782940411085
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208