Pretesting Web Sites a Comparison between the Plus-Minus Method and the Think-Aloud Method for the World Wide Web

Journal of Business and Technical Communication

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 469-482

  Sienot, Matthijs ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CAPGEMINI   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0031532064     PISSN: 10506519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1050651997011004006     Document Type: Review

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