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Cognitive walkthroughs in the evaluation of user interfaces for children

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Resumo:This paper describes a case-study, dealing with the application of the cognitive walkthrough as a method of evaluating an interface built for children. We performed the walkthrough and tested the interface with children aged between 5 and 7 years old. Given our goals and the scope of this study, the cognitive walkthrough proved as a reliable source of indications about usability problems on an interface aimed at children.
Autores principais:Campos, J. Creissac
Outros Autores:Mano, Alexandre
Assunto:Child-computer interaction Usability Cognitive walkthrough
Ano:2006
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Universidade do Minho
Idioma:inglês
Origem:RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
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Resumo:This paper describes a case-study, dealing with the application of the cognitive walkthrough as a method of evaluating an interface built for children. We performed the walkthrough and tested the interface with children aged between 5 and 7 years old. Given our goals and the scope of this study, the cognitive walkthrough proved as a reliable source of indications about usability problems on an interface aimed at children.