Presentation factors affecting reading behaviour in readers of newspaper media: An eye-tracking perspective

Visual Communication

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 163-184

  Leckner, Sara ^a  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

eye tracking; media; new media; newspaper; newspaper content; newspaper structure; online news; presentation styles; reading behaviour

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861764659     PISSN: 14703572     EISSN: 17413214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470357211434029     Document Type: Review

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