What drives customization? Control or identity?

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 781-790

  Marathe, Sampada ^a   Shyam Sundar, S ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Customization; Sense of control; Sense of identity; User experience

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

COMMAND MENU; CUSTOMISATION; IN-CONTROL; INTERACTIVE MEDIA; PERSONAL CONNECTIONS; PRIVACY SETTINGS; SENSE OF CONTROL; SENSE OF IDENTITY; USER STUDY; USERS' EXPERIENCES;

SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

EID: 79958164666     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1978942.1979056     Document Type: Conference Paper

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