Develop a working product based on an idea, background research, design and implementation of the project.

Research: literature review, competitive analysis, SWOT analysis, one-to-one interviews, user personas, empathy maps, context scenarios.

Design: wireframe, sitemap, information architecture sketches, prototype.

Web development

Dissertation by Practice

Group (2)

18 Weeks

While the topic of neurodivergence is on the rise, it still remains a niche subject in terms of resources available to the public at large.

How can we create a website that offers resources which promotes an inclusive workplace for neurotypical and neurodiverse workforce?

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What are the industry trends for information websites about neurodiversity?

Who are the users?

What is the primary and secondary target audience?

What are their preferred media when consuming information online?

How will users interact with the website?

Why will they prefer to use our website instead of competitors?

Two types of surveys with 18 questions each were developed.
One survey was directed to neurotypcal and another for neurodiverse individuals.

The audience received both surveys, and they were asked to fill the one they identified with.

6 one-to-one interviews were conducted- 3 neurotypical, 3 neurodiverse individuals.
2 interviews with subject specialist (Psychologists).
15 questions were elaborated for each group
Interviews were conducted in person and via video call, and via email.
Similar replies were highlighted to identify behavior patterns.

Neurodiverse

Neurotypical

Neurodiverse

Neurotypical

Neurodiverse

Neurotypical

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