Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Making life easier for computer novices : some factors determining initial performance

Notes: Sumario: A link between subjects' preferences for certain labels over in an Electronic Mail System (EMS) and their performance was established in an earlier study conducted in a pen/paper format. The same tasks were completed on a computer in this study to test the extent to which pen/paper studies may be of subsequent performance on a computer. It was concluded that position constancy of items presented on the screen and knowledge of task requirements are as important for determining initial performance for novices as vocabularyRelated records: En: Ergonomics. - London [etc.]. - Vol. 31, nº 5, May 1988 ; p. 803-816Materia / lugar / evento: Ergonomía Sistema hombre-máquina Sistemas de información Lingüística Terminología Formación Ordenadores Métodos experimentales Congresos Otros autores: Perry, Loris
International Ergonomics Association (1988: Sydney)
Secondary titles: Título: Ergonomics
Other categories: 875