| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
| Title Information: |
from user studies to psychophysics |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
CunninghamDouglas W., |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
WallravenChristian, |
| Place of Publication: |
Boca Raton, FL |
| Published: |
CRC Press; |
| Year of Publication: |
c2011 |
| Description: |
1 online resource (xiii, 393 p.)ill. : |
| Series: |
An A K Peters book |
| Subject: |
Computer science - Experiments - |
| Subject: |
Human-computer interaction - Experiments - |
| Subject: |
Experimental design - |
| Subject: |
Psychophysics - |
| Subject: |
Research Design - |
| Subject: |
Informatics - |
| Subject: |
User-Computer Interface - |
| Online resource: |
http://www.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781439865514 |
| Notes: |
Description based on print version record |
| Summary: |
This book explains the basic terminology used to discuss experiments and takes a brief look at the more than 150 year history has in psychology. It covers how to generalize from a few people to the whole population. The largest part of the book is dedicated to the most flexible, and arguably the most central, aspect of an experiment: What do the participants do? Each chapter follows the same structure and includes two examples, one from traditional psychophysics and on using computer animated facial expressions as stimuli |
| ISBN: |
1439865515electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9781439865514electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
128359644X |
| ISBN: |
9781283596442 |
| Content Note: |
1. Introduction -- 2. Response measures -- 3. Stimuli -- 4. Data analysis |