Knock, knock! Who's there? Putting the user in control of managing interruptions

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 79, Issue , 2015, Pages 35-50

  Grandhi, Sukeshini A ^a   Jones, Quentin ^b  

^a EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Availability; Cell phone; Common Ground; Communication; Design; ESM; Experience Sampling; Field; Interruption; Interruptions; Management; Response; User

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CELLULAR TELEPHONES; COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; DESIGN; MANAGEMENT; MOBILE PHONES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE SETS;

CELL PHONE; COMMON GROUND; ESM; EXPERIENCE SAMPLING; FIELD; INTERRUPTION; INTERRUPTIONS; RESPONSE; USER;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84937760957     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: 10959300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhcs.2015.02.008     Document Type: Article

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