The impact of salient advertisements on reading and attention on web pages.

J Simola, J Kuisma, A Öörni, L Uusitalo… - Journal of Experimental …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
Human vision is sensitive to salient features such as motion. Therefore, animation and onset
of advertisements on Websites may attract visual attention and disrupt reading. We …

Communicating risk information: the influence of graphical display format on quantitative information perception—accuracy, comprehension and preferences

M Price, R Cameron, P Butow - Patient education and counseling, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Statistical health risk information has proved notoriously confusing and difficult
to understand. While past research indicates that presenting risk information in a frequency …

Training of vertical versus horizontal reading in patients with hemianopia–a randomized and controlled study

S Kuester-Gruber, P Kabisch, A Cordey… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2021 - Springer
Hypothesis Patients with hemianopic field defects (HFD) might benefit from reading text in
vertical orientation if they place the text in the seeing hemifield along the vertical midline …

Optimising web site designs for people with learning disabilities

P Williams, C Hennig - Journal of Research in Special …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Much relevant internet‐mediated information is inaccessible to people with learning
disabilities because of difficulties in navigating the web. This paper reports on the methods …

Vertical and horizontal reading training in patients with hemianopia and its effect on reading eye movements

S Kuester-Gruber, P Kabisch, A Cordey-Henke… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Vertical reading training (VRTr) increases reading speed (RS) significantly in patients with
hemianopic field defects (HFD). We ask, how eye movements (EM) contribute to this …

Effect of web page menu orientation on retrieving information by people with learning disabilities

P Williams, C Hennig - Journal of the Association for …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The Internet facilitates the provision of accessible information to people with learning
disabilities. However, problems with navigation and retrieval represent a barrier for this …

Visual perception of multi-column-layout text: insight from repeated and non-repeated reading

H Al-Samarraie, SM Sarsam… - Behaviour & Information …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Information processing speed affects reading performance and interaction with text.
Understanding how column type in an online context influences reading effectiveness can …

Vertical Is Beneficial but Volume Is Irrelevant: Optimization of Urban Guide Signs Based on Spatial Representation of Road Networks

J Zhu, Z Cui, Z Yang, Q Wang, Y Tian, D Wang - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Urban guide signs, a fundamental component of traffic sign systems, convey both directional
and locational information. Previous studies mainly focused on the font or volume of …

The influence of reading direction on hemianopic reading disorders

D de Jong, S Kaufmann-Ezra, JR Meichtry… - Journal of clinical and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Hemianopic reading impairment is a consequence of a visual field defect to either the right
or the left side and is characterized by an increased reading time and reduced reading …

Improving PDF readability of scientific papers on computer screens

K Moustafa - Behaviour & Information Technology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Reading scientific papers in portable document format (PDF)-columned formats on computer
screens is sometimes daunting and unfriendly. This is mainly due to the fact that PDF …