An Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction (Psychology Revivals)

Originally published in 1989 this title provided a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the burgeoning discipline of human-computer interaction for students, academics, and those from industry who wished to know more about the subject. Assuming very little knowledge, the book provides an overview of the diverse research areas that were at the time only gradually building into a coherent and well-structured field. It aims to explain the underlying causes of the cognitive, social and organizational problems typically encountered when computer systems are introduced. It is clear and concise, whilst avoiding the oversimplification of important issues and ideas.

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An Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction (Psychology Revivals)

Originally published in 1989 this title provided a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the burgeoning discipline of human-computer interaction for students, academics, and those from industry who wished to know more about the subject. Assuming very little knowledge, the book provides an overview of the diverse research areas that were at the time only gradually building into a coherent and well-structured field. It aims to explain the underlying causes of the cognitive, social and organizational problems typically encountered when computer systems are introduced. It is clear and concise, whilst avoiding the oversimplification of important issues and ideas.

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An Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction (Psychology Revivals)

An Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction (Psychology Revivals)

by Paul Booth
An Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction (Psychology Revivals)

An Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction (Psychology Revivals)

by Paul Booth

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Originally published in 1989 this title provided a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the burgeoning discipline of human-computer interaction for students, academics, and those from industry who wished to know more about the subject. Assuming very little knowledge, the book provides an overview of the diverse research areas that were at the time only gradually building into a coherent and well-structured field. It aims to explain the underlying causes of the cognitive, social and organizational problems typically encountered when computer systems are introduced. It is clear and concise, whilst avoiding the oversimplification of important issues and ideas.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781317820482
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 09/11/2014
Series: Psychology Revivals
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 304
File size: 10 MB

About the Author

Booth, Paul

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements. Preface. 1 Introducing Human-Computer Interaction 2 Interactional Devices and Technologies 3 Human-Computer Dialogue 4 Cognitive Models in Human-Computer Interaction 5 Usability in Human-Computer Interaction 6 The Design and Development Process 7 The Organizational Impact of Computer Systems 8 The Future of Human-Computer Interaction. Exercises. Glossary. References. Author Index. Subject Index

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