Abductive reasoning as opposed to other forms of thinking, such as deductive and inductive. Presentation of its application in the field of design and in activities that aim to inform design action.
Reading 9.1
Kolko, J. (2010). Abductive thinking and sensemaking: The drivers of design synthesis. Design issues, 26(1), 15-28.
Reading 9.1 can be downloaded from here.
Reading 9.2
García, B. (2020, February 5). Design Synthesis. A step-by-step guide to translate research into actionable insights. Medium. https://medium.com/design-thoughts-case-studies/design-synthesis-step-by-step-guide-1a46c73c503e
References
Jokhio, I. & Chalmers, I. (September 2015). Using Your Logical Powers: Abductive Reasoning for Business Success. https://uxpamagazine.org/using-your-logical-powers/
Kolko, J. (2010). Abductive thinking and sensemaking: The drivers of design synthesis. Design issues, 26(1), 15-28.
Streefkerk, R. (2022, July 21). Inductive vs. Deductive Research Approach (with Examples). https://www.scribbr.com/methodology/inductive-deductive-reasoning/