Effective affective user interface design in games

Ergonomics

Volumn 46, Issue 13-14, 2003, Pages 1332-1345

  Johnson, Daniel ^a   Wiles, Janet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Affect; Flow; Games; User interface design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; USER INTERFACES;

COMPUTER GAMES;

ERGONOMICS;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW UP; GAME; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MAN MACHINE INTERACTION; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROCOMPUTER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

AFFECT; ATTENTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 0345305797     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140130310001610865     Document Type: Conference Paper

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