Design thinking as a means of citizen science for social innovation

• Main Authors: GOI, Hoe Chin, TAN, Wee Liang
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: citizen science; design thinking; social innovation; citizen persona; citizen intermediary; Community-Based Learning; Technology and Innovation
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7481; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/8480/viewcontent/fsoc_06_629808_pvoa_cc_by.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Members of the public or community can play a significant role in the development of social innovations. When a social innovation is developed involving a scientific approach and the community, there is the confluence of two fields-citizen science and social innovation. Social innovations can be dev...