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Graphic Design Needs to Take Responsibility: Embedding Social Awareness and Ethics Through Social Science Knowledge and Pedagogical Change.

Graphic design aims to affect human thought or behavior through visual communication. To do so effectively, designers need a robust understanding of why people behave as they do and the appropriate research skills to explore the wider social and cultural landscape. All the principles involved in und...

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Published in:Design Issues Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. 15 - 28
Main Author: O'Shea, Michael
Format: Article
Published: MIT Press Spring2024
Subjects:
Social responsibility
Social science methodology
Graphic design
Social ethics
Social psychology
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