The roles of conceptual device models and user goals in avoiding device initialization errors

Interacting with Computers

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 363-374

  Hiltz, Kimberley ^a   Back, Jonathan ^a   Blandford, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive slips; Conceptual models; Device design; Human error; Task instructions; Task structure

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COGNITIVE SLIPS; CONCEPTUAL MODEL; DEVICE DESIGN; HUMAN ERRORS; TASK INSTRUCTIONS; TASK STRUCTURE;

ERRORS;

EID: 77955419030     PISSN: 09535438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intcom.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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