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Ways of Knowing in HCI
Olson
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Description for Ways of Knowing in HCI
Hardback. Ways of Knowing in HCI Editor(s): Olson, Judith S.; Kellogg, Wendy A. Num Pages: 472 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 860.
This textbook brings together both new and traditional research methods in Human Computer Interaction (HCI). Research methods include interviews and observations, ethnography, grounded theory and analysis of digital traces of behavior. Readers will gain an understanding of the type of knowledge each method provides, its disciplinary roots and how each contributes to understanding users, user behavior and the context of use. The background context, clear explanations and sample exercises make this an ideal textbook for graduate students, as well as a valuable reference for researchers and practitioners. 'It is an impressive collection in terms of the level of detail and variety.' ... Read more
This textbook brings together both new and traditional research methods in Human Computer Interaction (HCI). Research methods include interviews and observations, ethnography, grounded theory and analysis of digital traces of behavior. Readers will gain an understanding of the type of knowledge each method provides, its disciplinary roots and how each contributes to understanding users, user behavior and the context of use. The background context, clear explanations and sample exercises make this an ideal textbook for graduate students, as well as a valuable reference for researchers and practitioners. 'It is an impressive collection in terms of the level of detail and variety.' ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
472
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493903771
SKU
V9781493903771
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Ways of Knowing in HCI
“It is a book about the different ways in which ‘knowing’ happens in HCI. … it is an impressive collection in terms of the level of detail and variety. … There are plenty of references in each chapter, which are good for those who want to dive deeper. … this is a welcome book for those with an interest in ... Read more