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Multidisciplinary teams

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What three things does a UCD team need a deep understanding of?

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What three things does a UCD team need a deep understanding of?

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The user, the task and the environment.

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Why is a UCD team multidisciplinary?

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Because no single discipline covers the user, the task and the environment. Each specialist notices a kind of failure the others are not equipped to see.

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What does a psychologist contribute to a UCD team?

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An understanding of how users perceive information, make decisions and make errors — especially under stress or time pressure. It informs the USER side.

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What does an anthropologist contribute to a UCD team?

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An understanding of how the setting, the culture and the daily routine shape the way a product is actually used. It informs the ENVIRONMENT side.

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