Defining user value: A case study of a smartphone

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 274-282

  Park, Jaehyun ^a   Han, Sung H ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Life value; Smartphone; User experience; User value

Indexed keywords

LIFE VALUE; USER EXPERIENCE; USER EXPERIENCES (UX); USER VALUE;

RESEARCH; SIGNAL ENCODING; SMARTPHONES;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CASE STUDY; CONSUMER; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FREEDOM; FRIENDSHIP; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; LIFE VALUE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MARKETING; MOBILE PHONE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PLEASURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCT SERVICE VALUE; SMARTPHONE; SOCIOLOGY; USER VALUE;

EID: 84879371077     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: 18728219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2013.04.005     Document Type: Article

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