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Design Features for Online Examination Software
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Post, Gerald V.; Hargis, Jace – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2012
Online education and computer-assisted instruction (CAI) have existed for years, but few general tools exist to help instructors create and evaluate lessons. Are these tools sufficient? Specifically, what elements do instructors want to see in online testing tools? This study asked instructors from various disciplines to identify and evaluate the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Test Construction, Design Preferences
Design and Analysis of Virtual Museums.
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Falquet, Gilles; Guyot, Jacques; Nerima, Luka; Park, Seongbin – 2001
Using the same data, which could come from local databases or external sources, such as the Web, virtual museum designers can build different hyperspaces. It is possible that visitors would find some of them more useful than others. Virtual museums designers should be equipped with a tool by which various hyperspaces for virtual museums can be…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Data Analysis, Database Design, Design Preferences
Maintaining Quality of Library Web Sites Using Cluster and Path Analysis.
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Matylonek, John – Libres, 2002
Provides methods for the systematic redesign of a library Web site through comparing baseline data changes in use brought about by design changes. Shows how complementary information, based on Web users' log statistics and direct observations of users, can enhance a library Web site. Relates this information to practical Web site decisions that…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer System Design, Data Analysis, Design Preferences
Physical Environment as a Resource in Information Work Settings.
Neumann, Laura – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1999
Examines the role of physical surroundings and artifacts and how they contribute to the knowledge work occurring there, based on preliminary analysis of data collected in interviews and observations of a research group over a four-month period. General issues of the interaction between information work and environment can be revealed and applied…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Design Preferences, Employee Attitudes, Information Science
Design vs. Content: A Study of Adolescent Girls' Website Design Preferences
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Agosto, Denise E. – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2004
This study considered the utility of gender schema theory in examining girls' website design preferences. It built on a previous study which identified eight website evaluation criteria related to biological sex: collaboration, social connectivity, flexibility, motility, contextuality, personal identification, inclusion, and graphic/multimedia…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Females, Evaluation Criteria, Adolescents
Bibliographic Displays in OPACs and Web Catalogs: How Well Do They Comply with Display Guidelines?
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Cherry, Joan M. – Information Technology and Libraries, 1998
Evaluation of data from assessments of full bibliographic displays in academic library OPACs (online public access catalogs) and World Wide Web catalogs against a checklist of desirable features found that OPAC displays scored 58% and Web displays scored 60%. Discusses weaknesses, focusing on those found in the majority of the displays…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Records, Check Lists, Comparative Analysis