Human Factors and Behavioral Science: Experiments on Quantitative Judgments of Graphs and Maps
- 8 July 1983
- journal article
- website
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Bell System Technical Journal
- Vol. 62 (6), 1659-1674
- https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1538-7305.1983.tb03504.x
Abstract
Behavioral studies are essential for devising guidelines for effective communication of quantitative information from graphs. Three experiments in which subjects made quantitative judgments from three different kinds of graphs lead to several recomme...Keywords
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