• Author:
  • Lazar, Jonathan
  • Feng, Jinjuan Heidi
  • Hochheiser, Harry
• Subject:
  Computer Science
• Published by:
  John Wiley & Sons (UK)
• Published:
  15/12/2009
• Price:
  $93.99
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The first comprehensive research guide for both quantitative and qualitative research methods

• Fulfilling the need for an authoritative resource on the discipline of human-computer interaction (HCI), this book is essential reading for researchers of all types
• Explores the many ways that HCI impacts academia, industry, and society
• Includes fact sheets on current software and hardware tools that can assist with HCI research issues

Dr. Jonathan Lazar, Dr. Jinjuan Feng, and Dr. Harry Hochheiser are all professors of Computer and Information Sciences at Towson University.

Preface.

Chapter 1 Introduction.

Chapter 2 Experimental Research.

Chapter 3 Experimental Design Methods.

Chapter 4 Statistical Analysis.

Chapter 5 Surveys.

Chapter 6 Time Diaries.

Chapter 7 Case Studies.

Chapter 8 Interviews and focus groups.

Chapter 9 Ethnography.

Chapter 10 Usability Testing.

Chapter 11 Analyzing qualitative data.

Chapter 12 Automated computer data collection methods.

Chapter 13 Measuring the human.

Chapter 14 Working with human subjects.

Chapter 15 Working with users with disabilities in research.

Index.