Articles by Professor Alastair Irons
Professor Alastair Irons is an Emeritus Professor of Computer Science and Vice President of BCS. A National Teaching Fellow, he has held senior roles at Abertay and Sunderland and is a visiting professor in Egypt and South Africa. He also serves on several national and international digital and education boards.
Developing User-Centered Mindsets: A Structured Methodology
Abstract Mindsets, behavioral archetypes grounded in user beliefs and actions, are increasingly used in user-centered design (UCD) to communicate complex user behaviors. However, the lack of methodological rigor and transparency in the development of mindsets has limited their credibility and broader application. This study presents a structured six-step methodology for creating and validating mindsets from […] Read More about Developing User-Centered Mindsets: A Structured Methodology