Knowing our users: Scoping interviews in design research with ageing participants

Proceedings of the 24th Australian Computer-Human Interaction Conference, OzCHI 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 517-520

  Robertson, Toni ^a   Durick, Jeannette ^a   Brereton, Margot ^b   Vetere, Frank ^c   Howard, Steve ^c   Nansen, Bjorn ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

ageing; design research; ethnographic methods; sociophysical interactions

Indexed keywords

AGEING; DESIGN RESEARCH; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; ETHNOGRAPHIC METHODS; GOOD HABITS; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY; OLD AGE; RESEARCH TEAMS; SCOPING;

DESIGN; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84872304194     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2414536.2414616     Document Type: Conference Paper

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