Using task analysis to explore older novice participants' experiences with a handheld touchscreen device

Contemporary Ergonomics and Human Factors 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 57-64

  Murad, Syed ^a   Bradley, Michael D ^a   Kodagoda, Neesha ^a   Barnard, Yvonne F ^b   Lloyd, Ashley D ^c  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERRORS; JOB ANALYSIS; SENSORY PERCEPTION;

AGE-RELATED CHANGES; DIGITAL INTERACTIONS; DIGITAL INTERFACES; LEARNING BARRIERS; ONLINE RESOURCES; PILOT STUDIES; PRIOR EXPERIENCE; TASK ANALYSIS;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 84859824779     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1201/b11933-17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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