Using audio to support animated route information in a hospital touch-screen kiosk

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 753-759

  Wright, Patricia ^a   Soroka, Anthony ^b   Belt, Steve ^a   Pham, Duc T ^b   Dimov, Stefan ^b   De Roure, David ^c   Petrie, Helen ^d  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animated maps; Pedestrian navigation; Public information kiosks; Route information; Spoken text; Way finding

Indexed keywords

PEDESTRIAN NAVIGATION; PUBLIC INFORMATION; ROUTE INFORMATION; SPOKEN TEXT; WAY-FINDING;

NAVIGATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; STAIRS;

HOSPITALS;

EID: 77955231208     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2010.01.012     Document Type: Article

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