{"id":351,"date":"2024-05-16T17:13:57","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T17:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/?p=351"},"modified":"2024-05-16T17:14:01","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T17:14:01","slug":"project-3-research-report-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/project-3-2b\/project-3-research-report-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"Project 3 &#8211; Research Report Proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-duotone-unset-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1005\" height=\"994\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-46.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-46.png 1005w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-46-300x297.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-46-768x760.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1005px) 100vw, 1005px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pivot<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Initially, I had the idea of writing my paper on how children interact with technology and whether we can understand their interaction on a fundamental level to apply this to our own design languages. However, the more I researched, the more I found data about the negatives of tech and children, with little information on what I wanted to know. There were many studies on language acquisition at an early stage, but linking it back to my own research would require conducting my own studies. I did not have the resources for this, and I didn&#8217;t want to deal with the ethics committee as it was unnecessary stress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Change<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At this point, I was getting bogged down with the research proposal as the research I was finding wasn&#8217;t great or relevant, and I was discussing topics that didn&#8217;t interest me. So, I went back to the drawing board and asked myself:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>What do I want to write about?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What do I enjoy learning about?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What do I want to achieve?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>With this, I came up with a new working title: &#8220;The Language of Interfaces: Using Linguistic Principles to Foster Accessibility and Enhance UX.&#8221; This aligned much more with my goals. I enjoy language and etymology, I want to help those who need accessibility, and I enjoy learning about design. With this, I developed a new structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-duotone-unset-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-47-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-47-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-47-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-47-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-47.png 894w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SMART Goals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My friend introduced me to a concept called SMART. Below is a SMART outline with my answers to each category:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Specific<\/strong>: Clearly define the objectives of the dissertation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Measurable<\/strong>: Determine how to measure the success of the research.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Achievable<\/strong>: Ensure the goals are realistic given the resources and time available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Relevant<\/strong>: Align the research with my interests and career goals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time-bound<\/strong>: Set a timeline for completing each stage of the dissertation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This dissertation will be a bit tricky as it&#8217;s ambitious and unrealistic in scope; however, I believe I&#8217;m interested in the topic well enough to put my best foot forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-duotone-unset-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"692\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-48-1024x692.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-48-1024x692.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-48-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-48-768x519.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-48.png 1216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The proposal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wrote a draft of my proposal by following and answering each stage of the flow chart I had made for my structure. This way, I knew I wasn&#8217;t missing any important steps. Afterwards, I sent it through a language model AI (Perplexity) to format it nicely. This provided me with a decent starting point to finish the proposal, although I did have to add and change a fair bit to it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-duotone-unset-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-49-1024x864.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-49-1024x864.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-49-300x253.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-49-768x648.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-49.png 1088w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Miro<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a side note, I use Miro almost exclusively for my work as it suits my erratic brain and allows me to keep everything in one place so it doesn&#8217;t get lost. If I find an article or data that might be relevant, I&#8217;ll just place it near the relevant section, and if I don&#8217;t use it, I&#8217;ll move on. For anyone reading, I recommend switching to Miro for regular work rather than just for UX-focused tasks or group projects. I hope this helps someone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-duotone-unset-5\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-50-1024x384.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-50-1024x384.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-50-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-50-768x288.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-50-1536x576.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/robert-atsumi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-50.png 1633w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pivot Initially, I had the idea of writing my paper on how children interact with technology and whether we can understand their interaction on a fundamental level to apply this to our own design languages. 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