What constitutes good design? A review of empirical studies of design processes

International Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 519-532

  Mehalik, Matthew M ^a   Schunn, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Design outcomes; Design processes; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745246012     PISSN: 0949149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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