Providing a Complete Menu: Using Competitive Usability in a Home Page Usability Study Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Providing a Complete Menu: Using Competitive Usability in a Home Page Usability Study

Creator

  • Author: Thomsett-Scott, Beth
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: University of North Texas

Publisher

  • Name: Taylor & Francis
    Place of Publication: Oxford, UK

Date

  • Creation: 2004-12-10

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This article presents results from the task-based testing and focus group portion of a usability study on the University of North Texas Libraries' website in addition to three other academic library web sites to examine the effects of multiple design elements and styles on the participants' results and to provide additional insight into user preferences.
  • Physical Description: 22 p.

Subject

  • Keyword: usability studies
  • Keyword: academic libraries
  • Keyword: web design

Source

  • Journal: Technical Services Quarterly, 2005. Oxford, UK: Taylor & Francis

Citation

  • Publication Title: Technical Services Quarterly
  • Volume: 23
  • Issue: 2
  • Pages: 15
  • Page Start: 33
  • Page End: 47
  • Peer Reviewed: True

Collection

  • Name: UNT Scholarly Works
    Code: UNTSW

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries
    Code: UNT

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights Statement: This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Technical Services Quarterly on 10/12/2004, available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1300/J124v23n02_03

Resource Type

  • Article

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • DOI: 10.1300/J124v23n02_03
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc957465

Degree

  • Academic Department: UNT Libraries
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