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Research Methods in HumanComputer Interaction
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Research Methods in HumanComputer Interaction is a comprehensive guide to performing research and is essential reading for both quantitative and qualitative methods. Since the first edition was published in 2009, the book has been adopted for use at leading universities around the world, including Harvard University, CarnegieMellon University, the University of Washington, the University of Toronto, HiOA (Norway), KTH (Sweden), Tel Aviv University (Israel), and many others. Chapters cover a broad range of topics relevant to the collection and analysis of HCI data, going beyond experimental design and surveys, to cover ethnography, diaries, physiological measurements, case studies, crowdsourcing, and other essential elements in the wellinformed HCI researcher s toolkit. Continual technological evolution has led to an explosion of new techniques and a need for this updated 2nd edition, to reflect the most recent research in the field and newer trends in research methodology.This Research Methods in HCI revision contains updates throughout, including more detail on statistical tests, coding qualitative data, and data collection via mobile devices and sensors. Other new material covers performing research with children, older adults, and people with cognitive impairments. Comprehensive and updated guide to the latest research methodologies and approaches, and now available in EPUB3 format (choose any of the ePub or Mobi formats after purchase of the eBook) Expanded discussions of online datasets, crowdsourcing, statistical tests, coding qualitative data, laws and regulations relating to the use of human participants, and data collection via mobile devices and sensors New material on performing research with children, older adults, and people with cognitive impairments, two new case studies from Google and Yahoo!, and techniques for expanding the influence of your research to reach nonresearcher audiences, including software developers and policymakers
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains five hundred sixty pages. This extensive length provides comprehensive coverage of research methods in Human-Computer Interaction.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures seven point five two inches in length, one point two seven inches in width, and nine point two five inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading and reference.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it more flexible and easier to handle compared to hardcover options.
- Q: What is the main focus of this book? A: The book focuses on research methods in Human-Computer Interaction. It covers both quantitative and qualitative methods essential for HCI research.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Jonathan Lazar. He is a recognized expert in the field of Human-Computer Interaction.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners as well as advanced researchers. It provides foundational knowledge and advanced techniques in HCI research.
- Q: How can I apply the methods discussed in the book? A: You can apply the methods by implementing the research techniques in your own HCI projects. The book offers practical examples and case studies to guide you.
- Q: Is there any new material in the second edition? A: Yes, the second edition includes updated discussions on statistical tests and new methodologies. It reflects the latest trends in HCI research.
- Q: Can I use this book for academic purposes? A: Yes, the book is widely used in academic settings. It has been adopted by leading universities worldwide for HCI research courses.
- Q: How do I store this book properly? A: Store the book in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight. This helps maintain the quality of the pages and the binding.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty. However, check with the retailer for their return policy.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a replacement or refund. Most retailers have customer service policies to handle such issues.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To keep the book in good condition, avoid bending the cover and keep it away from moisture. Regularly dust the cover to keep it clean.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: This book is not specifically targeted towards children. It is designed for college students and researchers in HCI.
- Q: Are there digital formats available for this book? A: Yes, the book is available in EPUB3 format as well as Mobi formats. You can choose your preferred eBook format after purchase.
- Q: What kind of research does this book cover? A: The book covers various research methods including ethnography, case studies, and data collection techniques relevant to HCI.