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Klappentext An essential! practical companion for all students studying Human-Computer Interaction. Zusammenfassung A single resource! first published in 2006! demonstrating a range of commonly used research methods in HCI! drawing on its background disciplines. Students will learn how to approach experimental design! statistics and theory; get help devising questionnaires and analysing qualitative data; and learn how to develop new methodologies and write up their work. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Controlled experiments Ann Blandford, Anna L. Cox and Paul Cairns; 2. Questionnaires, in-depth interviews and focus groups Anne Adams and Anna L. Cox; 3. Eyetracking in HCI Natalie Webb and Tony Renshaw; 4. Cognitive modelling in HCI research Anna L. Cox and David Peebles; 5. Formal analysis of interactive systems: opportunities and weaknesses Michael Harrison, Jose Creissac Campos and Karsten Loer; 6. Using statistics in usability research Paul Cairns and Anna L. Cox; 7. A qualitative approach to HCI research Anne Adams, Peter Lunt and Paul Cairns; 8. Methodological development Ann Blandford and Thomas Green; 9. Theoretical analysis and theory creation Alan Dix; 10. Write now! Harold Thimbleby; 11. Applying old research methods to new problems Paul Cairns and Anna L. Cox.
