The relationship between metacognition and intrinsic motivation and the relationship
between intrinsic motivation and creativity are well established in the current research …

Idea generation in interactive learning environments requires the consideration of the
interactivity and materiality aspects of creativity. In educational robotics, idea generation is …

Design research faces a critical'impact gap'where the potential for scientific and practical
impact is yet to be fully realised. A key means of bridging this gap is the adoption of …

Highlights•A protocol study of team processes and shared understanding
development.•Novel characterisation of dynamic patterns in team processes during design …

Design problems evolve throughout many typical design processes. Little research has
focused on the extent to which design problems evolve and the role that various factors play …

Design thinking has been characterized as a social phenomenon in the pioneering studies
of Bucciarelli and Schon. A challenge remains, however, to theorize design thinking without …

It is widely accepted in academic circles that creative thinking is an important element in
innovation (eg, Amabile, 1996; Christiaans, 1992; Dorst & Cross, 2001). Creativity is …

The creative products of Malaysian design firms are critical for sustained competitiveness in
the increasing globalized and local construction market. These products are derived from …

Constraints are everywhere, whether as fundamental constraints such as forces of gravity
and the nature of materials or as constraints integral to humans such as cognition …

This dissertation documents a research endeavour into the cognitive processes in Design
Thinking. The goal was to identify the optimal way to think in the various phases of a Design …