Many of the choices that designers and engineers make during a design process impact not only functionality, usability, or aesthetics technology, but also values might be supported undermined via technology design. Designers can actively for values, this awareness has led to development various ‘ethics by design' approaches. One such approach is capability sensitive (CSD). Thus far, CSD develop...

Practice is usually based on tradition, rituals and outdated information; there is often an additional gap between theoretical knowledge and its application in practice. This theory-practice gap has long existed (Allmark, 1995; Hewison et al, 1996). It often arises when theory is ignored because it is seen as idealistic and impractical, even if it is practical and beneficial. Most research rela...