A constraint-satisfaction approach to studying the management of multiple objectives in design problem-solving

Psychological Reports

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 488-493

  Chevalier, Aline ^a   Cegarra, Julien ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

^b University of Bretagne Sud   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE EN COMMUNICATIONS ET CYBERNÉTIQUE DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONSUMER; HUMAN; LEARNING; ORGANIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ATTENTION; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE VALIDATION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33751516368     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.99.2.488-493     Document Type: Article

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