Takes the human-computer interaction researcher through the complete experimental process, from identifying a research question, to conducting an experiment and analysing the results.
Takes the human-computer interaction researcher through the complete experimental process, from identifying a research question, to conducting an experiment and analysing the results.
Dr Helen C. Purchase is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Computing Science, University of Glasgow. She has been awarded teaching excellence awards from both the University of Queensland and the University of Glasgow. Her research has been published in numerous journals including IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, the International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, Information Visualization, Graph Drawing Conference and the ACM SIGCSE Bulletin. Her research focuses on visual aesthetics, collaborative learning in higher education and sketch tools for design.
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1. Introduction 2. Defining the research 3. Experimental procedure 4. Data collection and qualitative analysis 5. Statistics 6. Reporting 7. Problems and pitfalls 8. Six principles for conducting experiments Appendix 1. Independent measures examples Appendix 2. Statistical formulae Appendix 3. Factor analysis example.
