Mapping the field of human-computer interaction (HCI)

✍ Scribed by Christine E. Wania; Michael E. Atwood; Katherine W. McCain

• Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
• Year: 2007
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 296 KB
• Volume: 43
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0044-7870
• DOI: 10.1002/meet.14504301233

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Human‐Computer Interaction (HCI) is a multidisciplinary field which combines the theories and practices from a number of fields including computer science, cognitive and behavioral psychology, anthropology, sociology, ergonomics, industrial design, and more. We use author cocitation analysis to explore the interrelationships between the specialties or sub‐communities within the field of HCI.