Stephan Daubitz's scientific contributions

... As such, monitoring the co-creation process and co-design throughout its various stages and constantly recording users' behaviour, engagement patterns, and opinions can provide the main insights into assessing the impact of the co-creation and co-design approach. If available, quantitative data such as participant numbers is helpful as well in supporting evaluation, providing both additional information and a means of validating the qualitative input, but it alone provides an insufficient basis for evaluating the involvement of stakeholders [86,87]. It is therefore important to combine several methods and tools to gather input for evaluation, especially highlighting collective discussions between participants, using interviews and direct contact with evaluation target groups, combined with more quantifiable and standard surveys helping to keep track of progress over time, and collecting standardised information from the evaluation target groups. ...