Designing for Life

A Human Perspective on Technology Development
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-137-53046-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 267 Seiten, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4753 g

Throughout the chapters, the authors take readers through the various uses of technology. They discuss archifact analysis, usability and cognitive engineering, as well as motivation and emotion in user interface design. The book also crucially introduces a new, holistic approach to designing human-technology interaction.

The book is suitable for researchers, postgraduate and undergraduate students of cognitive and social psychology as well as all those who are interested in technological design and its societal impact.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Saariluoma, Pertti

Leikas, Jaana

Cañas, José J.

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Informatik Mensch-Maschine-Interaktion
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologische Disziplinen Medienpsychologie, Kommunikationspsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Kognitionspsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Sozialpsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1. Technology in History.- Chapter 2. Design Discourses.- Chapter 3. The Logic of User Interface Design.- Chapter 4. The Psychology of Fluent Use.- Chapter 5. Emotions, Motives, Individuals and Cultures in Interaction.- Chapter 6. Life-based Design.- Chapter 7. Research and Innovation.- Epilogue: Designing for Life.

Über Autor(innen)

Pertti Saariluoma is Professor of Cognitive Science at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. José J. Cañas is Professor at The Brain, Mind and Behavior Research Center of the University of Granada, Spain. Jaana Leikas is Principal Scientist at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Adjunct Professor of Cognitive Science at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland.