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The Psychology of Human-Computer Interaction

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Stuart K. Card, Thomas P. Moran, Allen Newell
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Routledge, 1983 - Computers - 469 pages
  

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A classic in the field of usability, it is the pinnacle of formal psychologically based usability- much as programming was once a sub-field of mathematics. Good or bad, the usability world has become ... Read full review

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Contents

An Applied InformationProcessing Psychology
1
SCIENCE BASE
10
The Human InformationProcessor
23
TEXTEDITING
99
System and User Variability
101
An Exercise in Task Analysis
121
The GOMS Model of Manuscript Editing
139
Extensions of the GOMS Analysis
193
The UnitTask Level of Analysis
313
EXTENSIONS AND GENERALIZATIONS
333
An Exploration into Circuit Design
335
Cognitive Skill
357
Applying Psychology to Design
403
Reprise
425
Symbol Glossary
433
Bibliographic Index
435

Models of Devices for Text Selection
229
ENGINEERING MODELS
257
The KeystrokeLevel Model
259
Subject Index
459
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The Psychology of Human-Computer Interaction
The Psychology of Human-Computer Interaction
Stuart K. Card,Thomas P. Moran,Allen Newell
Limited preview - 1983
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The psychology of human-computer interaction
Stuart K. Card,Thomas P. Moran,Allen Newell
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Bibliographic information

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TitleThe Psychology of Human-Computer Interaction
EditorsStuart K. Card, Thomas P. Moran, Allen Newell
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherRoutledge, 1983
ISBN0898598591, 9780898598599
Length469 pages
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Computers / Social Aspects / Human-Computer Interaction
Psychology / Applied Psychology
Reference / Questions & Answers
Technology & Engineering / Industrial Health & Safety
  
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