Visualizations—visual representations of information, depicted in graphics—are studied by
researchers in numerous ways, ranging from the study of the basic principles of creating …

This paper 1) provides reasons why graphics should be effective aids to communicate risk;
2) reviews the use of visuals, especially graphical displays, to communicate risk; 3) …

Forming connections between human performance and design, this new edition of
Engineering Psychology and Human Performance examines human–machine interaction …

Our purpose is to bring together perspectives concerning the processing and use of
statistical graphs to identify critical factors that appear to influence graph comprehension …

Recipient of the 2024 Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA) Textbook Excellence
Award This award recognizes excellence in current textbooks and learning materials …

In this report we describe the concept of the proximity compatibility principle (PCP) and
demonstrate its relevance to display design: Displays relevant to a common task or mental …

Information processing lies at the heart of human performance. This chapter describe the
characteristics of the different important stages of information processing, from perception of …

Increasingly, the annual reports of public companies use visual representation to
communicate financial information. These companies augment the financial statements and …

The use of graphs to disclose information in corporate annual reports represents a
significant dimension in financial disclosure management. Surprisingly, no inter‐country …

To make treatment decisions, patients should consider not only a treatment option's potential
consequences but also the probability of those consequences. Many laypeople, however …