Users' mouse/cursor movements in two web-based library catalogue interfaces.

Screen-capture files of 40 subjects interacting with two university Web-based library catalogue interfaces are analysed to identify basic mouse/cursor movements that indicate usability issues. The possible explanations of the behaviour are described from cognitive and mental model perspectives. This...

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Main Author: Chee, Dexter Siang Lin.
Other Authors: Khoo, Christopher Soo Guan
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1791
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-17912019-12-10T13:27:00Z Users' mouse/cursor movements in two web-based library catalogue interfaces. Chee, Dexter Siang Lin. Khoo, Christopher Soo Guan Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information retrieval and analysis Screen-capture files of 40 subjects interacting with two university Web-based library catalogue interfaces are analysed to identify basic mouse/cursor movements that indicate usability issues. The possible explanations of the behaviour are described from cognitive and mental model perspectives. This study seeks to observe the mouse/cursor movements and find out the cognitive reasons for such behaviours. Master of Science (Information Studies) 2008-09-10T08:36:16Z 2008-09-10T08:36:16Z 2004 2004 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1791 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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country Singapore
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topic DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information retrieval and analysis
spellingShingle DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information retrieval and analysis
Chee, Dexter Siang Lin.
Users' mouse/cursor movements in two web-based library catalogue interfaces.
description Screen-capture files of 40 subjects interacting with two university Web-based library catalogue interfaces are analysed to identify basic mouse/cursor movements that indicate usability issues. The possible explanations of the behaviour are described from cognitive and mental model perspectives. This study seeks to observe the mouse/cursor movements and find out the cognitive reasons for such behaviours.
author2 Khoo, Christopher Soo Guan
author_facet Khoo, Christopher Soo Guan
Chee, Dexter Siang Lin.
format Theses and Dissertations
author Chee, Dexter Siang Lin.
author_sort Chee, Dexter Siang Lin.
title Users' mouse/cursor movements in two web-based library catalogue interfaces.
title_short Users' mouse/cursor movements in two web-based library catalogue interfaces.
title_full Users' mouse/cursor movements in two web-based library catalogue interfaces.
title_fullStr Users' mouse/cursor movements in two web-based library catalogue interfaces.
title_full_unstemmed Users' mouse/cursor movements in two web-based library catalogue interfaces.
title_sort users' mouse/cursor movements in two web-based library catalogue interfaces.
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url http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1791
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