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Chris Rust James Roddis Paul Chamberlain Sheffield Hallam University A practice-centred approach to research in industrial design synopsis This paper gives an overview of practice-centred research programs at Sheffield Hallam University and discusses the principles behind practice-centred research, its place in the Design School, its effect on the regional economy and the community and the resources and methods employed. Implications for research degrees are discussed and developments in the form of the PhD are described. ← back | download 2.1 Mb pg358.zip