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2nd December 2000

When Kids Use the Web

“A Naturalistic Comparison of Children’s Navigation Behavior and Subjective Preferences on Two WWW Sites: This paper reports the results of scavenger-hunt usability tests conducted with 16 adolescent children (8 males and 8 females) in two age groups (12 years old and 16 years old), using two general-interest topical Web sites. The tests yield comparison data regarding both search performance and self-reported subjective preferences.”

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Filed in: Web design

2nd December 2000

When Kids Use the Web

“A Naturalistic Comparison of Children’s Navigation Behavior and Subjective Preferences on Two WWW Sites: This paper reports the results of scavenger-hunt usability tests conducted with 16 adolescent children (8 males and 8 females) in two age groups (12 years old and 16 years old), using two general-interest topical Web sites. The tests yield comparison data regarding both search performance and self-reported subjective preferences.”

Comments are closed.