Small-device users situationally impaired by input

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 427-435

  Yesilada, Yeliz ^a   Harper, Simon ^a   Chen, Tianyi ^a   Trewin, Shari ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dexterity impaired; Errors; Input; Motor impaired; Pointing; Small device; Typing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL DEVICES; DEXTERITY-IMPAIRED; ERROR TYPES; MOBILE CONTEXT; MOBILE TELEPHONES; MOTOR IMPAIRMENTS;

BLOCK CODES; DIGITAL DEVICES; ERRORS; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS;

MOTORS;

EID: 76949108322     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2009.12.001     Document Type: Article

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