Publisher Summary This chapter examines the role of psychology and human–computer
interaction (HIC) studies in system design. Human factors (HF), or ergonomics …

This Handbook is concerned with principles of human factors engineering for design of the
human-computer interface. It has both academic and practical purposes; it summarizes the …

This report is one of the products of a rather broad survey of the literature on human factors
in computer systems. The survey was conducted under research contract N00014-76-C …

A description of the principles of and practices in human-computer interfacing, based on
applied psychology, while integrating the approach with methods of software engineering …

Research into human-computer interaction (HCI) is mainly conducted by engineering
psychologists, cognitive psychologists and computer scientists. The principal consumers of …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the conduct of research to guide the
development of more useful and usable computer systems. Experimental research in human …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the role of cognitive psychology in the design of
humanly useful and usable systems. In this field, a useful theory is impossible, because the …

Designing Interaction, first published in 1991, presents a broadbased and fundamental re-
examination of human-computer interaction as a practical and scientific endeavor. The …

This well-known textbook on human factors, produced at the recommendation of the
Advisory Committee for Applied Behavioral Sciences at Bell Labs, was first published in …

System design has conventionally been the province of engineers, and the approaches
taken to the design of systems have conventionally led to formal specification of the system …