How to Identify Themes and Develop Insight Statements: A Tip Sheet for the Define Phase of Human-Centered Design
Mary Foyder, Healthy Teen Network
When using a human-centered design approach, the goal of the Define phase is to (1) articulate the challenge you want to address and (2) identify the systems and power structures that contribute to the challenge.
This tip sheet shares guidelines on how to identify themes and develop insight statements, which are key parts of the Define phase.
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