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Expertise in Design: an overview

Nigel Cross
- 01 Sep 2004 - 
- Vol. 25, Iss: 5, pp 427-441
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A review of the field of research in expertise in design can be found in this paper, where the authors focus on expert performance in design and design expertise in other fields, and it seems that expertise has some aspects that are significantly different from expertise from other fields.
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This article is published in Design Studies.The article was published on 2004-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 907 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Design education & Design brief.

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The reflective practitioner

D. Schoen
TL;DR: In this paper, a reflection cycle and guiding questions are designed to assist licensure candidates in the reflection process and enable them to better understand the process and address the question; "How does this piece of evidence demonstrate my knowledge and skill level in this activity?".
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The role of deliberate practice in the acquisition of expert performance.

TL;DR: A theoretical framework is proposed that explains expert performance in terms of acquired characteristics resulting from extended deliberate practice and that limits the role of innate (inherited) characteristics to general levels of activity and emotionality.
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