Situating digital interventions: Mixed methods for HCI research in the home

Interacting with Computers

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 3-12

  Mitchell, Val ^a   Mackley, Kerstin Leder ^a   Pink, Sarah ^b   Escobar Tello, Carolina ^a   Wilson, Garrath T ^a   Bhamra, Tracy ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

contextual design; energy demand reduction; ethnographic studies; human computer interaction (HCI); user centered design

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; TEXTURES; USER CENTERED DESIGN;

COMMUNICATION AND INTERACTION; CONTEXTUAL DESIGN; DIGITAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES; DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES; ENERGY DEMANDS; ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION (HCI); INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84925071069     PISSN: 09535438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/iwc/iwu034     Document Type: Article

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