Why does the negative impact of inconsistent knowledge on web navigation persist?

International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 201-221

  Jones, Keith S ^a   Farris, J Shawn ^b   Johnson, Brian R ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Convergys Corporation ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIOR KNOWLEDGE; WEB NAVIGATION;

EXPERIMENTS; WEBSITES;

FORECASTING;

EID: 30544452984     PISSN: 10447318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327590ijhc1902_3     Document Type: Review

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