Design as a developer of new perspectives for Down Syndrome children’s parents

• Published in: Projetica Vol. 6; no. 2; pp. 26 - 39
• Main Authors: Cristine Kaspary, Elisa Marangon Beretta, Ana Paula Steigleder
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL) 01.07.2016
• Subjects: Design editorial; Design para emoção; Inclusão social; Síndrome de Down

Down syndrome (DS) is a genetic error and it might results in babies that have peculiar physical characteristics, such as eyes with almond shape, small ears and nose etc, as well as causing mental retardation. Many parents, upon receiving the news that they will have a child with Down Syndrome expre...