A taxonomy of number entry error

Proceedings of HCI 2011 - 25th BCS Conference on Human Computer Interaction

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 187-196

  Wiseman, Sarah ^a   Cairns, Paul ^b   Cox, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human error; Number entry; Taxonomy of error

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TANTALUM COMPOUNDS; TAXONOMIES;

EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FINANCIAL INFORMATION; HUMAN ERRORS; INFUSION PUMP; MOST LIKELY; NUMBER ENTRY; REAL-WORLD;

ERRORS;

EID: 84907395371     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.14236/ewic/hci2011.46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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