Humancentrerad
Humancentrerad is a term used in Swedish to describe approaches that place human needs, experiences, and values at the center of designing and delivering products, services, and policies. It emphasizes empathy, usability, accessibility, and ethical consideration, with the goal of improving satisfaction, adoption, and outcomes for diverse users.
The concept is closely related to global traditions of human-centered, user-centered, and participatory design. It draws
Key principles typically include empathy for users, problem framing from the user's perspective, co-creation with stakeholders,
Practices commonly employed to implement humancentrerad design include user research (interviews, observations, and ethnography), personas and
Applications span many sectors, including product development, digital services, public sector programs, urban planning, healthcare, education,
Challenges include balancing user needs with business goals, avoiding bias or exclusion, managing resource demands, and