Measurement in virtual environments: Another dimension to the objectivity/subjectivity debate

Ergonomics

Volumn 45, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 1031-1036

  Wilson, John R ^a   Nichols, Sarah C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CONCEPT FORMATION; ENVIRONMENT; ERGONOMICS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; NOTE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; VIRTUAL REALITY; WORKLOAD;

ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELF EFFICACY; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0037113287     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140130210166780     Document Type: Note

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