The importance of affective quality
- 1 September 2005
- journal article
- Published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in Communications of the ACM
- Vol. 48 (9), 105-108
- https://doi.org/10.1145/1081992.1081997
Abstract
Users aren't always rational logical beings---emotion plays an often overlooked role in user acceptance of technology.Keywords
This publication has 12 references indexed in Scilit:
- Assessing dimensions of perceived visual aesthetics of web sitesInternational Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 2004
- Designing emotionally evocative homepages: an empirical study of the quantitative relations between design factors and emotional dimensionsInternational Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 2003
- Core affect and the psychological construction of emotion.Psychological Review, 2003
- Factors influencing the usage of websites: the case of a generic portal in The NetherlandsInformation & Management, 2002
- Emotion & designInteractions, 2002
- What is beautiful is usableInteracting with Computers, 2000
- Aesthetics and preferences of web pagesBehaviour & Information Technology, 2000
- Effects of hedonic components and user's gender on the acceptance of screen-based information servicesBehaviour & Information Technology, 1993
- Perceived Usefulness, Perceived Ease of Use, and User Acceptance of Information TechnologyMIS Quarterly, 1989
- A description of the affective quality attributed to environments.Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1980