Citations (61)
Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.
Read on this site (13)
Junyi Xie, Divya Unnikrishnan, Leon Williams, Adriana Encinas-Oropesa, Srikanth Mutnuri, Nitin Sharma, Paul Jeffrey, Binxin Zhu & Paul Lighterness. (2022) Influence of domain experience on icon recognition and preferences. Behaviour & Information Technology 41:1, pages 85-95.
Read now
Read now
Feng-Yi Tseng, Chin-Jung Chao, Wen-Yang Feng & Sheue-Ling Hwang. (2013) Effects of display modality on critical battlefield e-map search performance. Behaviour & Information Technology 32:9, pages 888-901.
Read now
Read now
Alex Forsythe. (2011) The human factors of the conspicuous Babel fish; dyadic referencing through icons. Journal of Visual Literacy 30:2, pages 91-115.
Read now
Read now
P. Pappachan & M. Ziefle. (2008) Cultural influences on the comprehensibility of icons in mobile–computer interaction. Behaviour & Information Technology 27:4, pages 331-337.
Read now
Read now
I. Fajardo, J.J. Cañas, L. Salmerón & J. Abascal. (2006) Improving deaf users' accessibility in hypertext information retrieval: are graphical interfaces useful for them?. Behaviour & Information Technology 25:6, pages 455-467.
Read now
Read now
Siné J. P. McDougall, Martin B. Curry & Oscar de Bruijn. (2001) The Effects of Visual Information on Users' Mental Models: An Evaluation of Pathfinder Analysis as a Measure of Icon Usability. International Journal of Cognitive Ergonomics 5:1, pages 59-84.
Read now
Read now
CATHERINEL. KELLEY & NEIL CHARNESS. (1995) Issues in training older adults to use computers. Behaviour & Information Technology 14:2, pages 107-120.
Read now
Read now
JOCHEN MÜSSELER. (1994) Using predictors to partition menu selection times. Behaviour & Information Technology 13:6, pages 362-372.
Read now
Read now
John R. Maltby. (1994) An Efficiency Index for Icon Designs. Journal of Computer Information Systems 34:4, pages 60-66.
Read now
Read now
DEREK SCOTT. (1993) Visual search in modern human-computer interfaces. Behaviour & Information Technology 12:3, pages 174-189.
Read now
Read now
CHARLESJ. KACMAR & JANEM. CAREY. (1991) Assessing the usability of icons in user interfaces. Behaviour & Information Technology 10:6, pages 443-457.
Read now
Read now
Jinchun Wu, Yixuan Liu, Lulu Gan, Mu Tong & Chengqi Xue. Understanding Relations Between Product Icon Type, Feature Type, and Abstraction: Evidence From ERPs and Eye-Tracking Studys. International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction 0:0, pages 1-20.
Read now
Read now
Jessica N. Goetz & Mark B. Neider. Keep it real, keep it simple: the effects of icon characteristics on visual search. Behaviour & Information Technology 0:0, pages 1-20.
Read now
Read now
Articles from other publishers (48)
Nađa Terzimehić, Fiona Draxler, Mariam Ahsanpour & Albrecht Schmidt. (2023) Implicit Smartphone Use Interventions to Promote Life-Technology Balance: An App-Market Survey, Design Space and the Case of Life-Relaunched. Implicit Smartphone Use Interventions to Promote Life-Technology Balance: An App-Market Survey, Design Space and the Case of Life-Relaunched.
Deepshikha. 2023. Design in the Era of Industry 4.0, Volume 3. Design in the Era of Industry 4.0, Volume 3
3
16
.
Henrietta Jylhä & Juho Hamari. (2021) Demographic factors have little effect on aesthetic perceptions of icons: a study of mobile game icons. Internet Research 32:7, pages 87-110.
Crossref
Crossref
Siné McDougall, Irene Reppa & Jacqui Taylor. (2022) Nudge and bias in subjective ratings? The role of icon sets in determining ratings of icon characteristics. Behavior Research Methods 55:7, pages 3513-3530.
Crossref
Crossref
Qi Wang, Yesel Jun & Hyunju Lee. (2022) Nonverbal Communication of Symptoms: Visualization and Cognition of Symptom Pictograms on User Comprehension. Archives of Design Research 35:2, pages 7-25.
Crossref
Crossref
Henrietta Jylhä & Juho Hamari. (2020) Development of measurement instrument for visual qualities of graphical user interface elements (VISQUAL): a test in the context of mobile game icons. User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction 30:5, pages 949-982.
Crossref
Crossref
Zhangfan Shen, Linghao Zhang, Rui Li & Ruoyu Liang. (2020) The effects of icon internal characteristics on complex cognition. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 79, pages 102990.
Crossref
Crossref
Zhangfan Shen, Linghao Zhang, Xing Xiao, Rui Li & Ruoyu Liang. (2020) Icon Familiarity Affects the Performance of Complex Cognitive Tasks. i-Perception 11:2, pages 204166952091016.
Crossref
Crossref
Chia-Fen Chi, Ratna Sari Dewi, Priska Samali & Dong-Yu Hsieh. (2019) Preference ranking test for different icon design formats for smart living room and bathroom functions. Applied Ergonomics 81, pages 102891.
Crossref
Crossref
Henrietta Jylhä & Juho Hamari. (2019) An icon that everyone wants to click: How perceived aesthetic qualities predict app icon successfulness. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 130, pages 73-85.
Crossref
Crossref
Helena Miton & Olivier Morin. (2019) When iconicity stands in the way of abbreviation: No Zipfian effect for figurative signals. PLOS ONE 14:8, pages e0220793.
Crossref
Crossref
Sanaz Rahrovani, Mahdieh Mirzabeigi & Javad Abbaspour. (2018) The concreteness of searching module icons and their effectiveness in digital library applications. The Electronic Library 36:5, pages 800-810.
Crossref
Crossref
Marília Prada, David Rodrigues, Rita R. Silva & Margarida V. Garrido. (2015) Lisbon Symbol Database (LSD): Subjective norms for 600 symbols. Behavior Research Methods 48:4, pages 1370-1382.
Crossref
Crossref
Thomas R. Williams & Jan H. Spyridakis. 2015. Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions. Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions
110
116
.
Moonyati Yatid & Masahiro Takatsuka. 2014. Innovative Approaches of Data Visualization and Visual Analytics. Innovative Approaches of Data Visualization and Visual Analytics
46
67
.
Waiwit Chanwimalueng & Kowit Rapeepisarn. (2013) A study of the recognitions and preferences on abstract and concrete icon styles on smart phone from Easterners and Westerners' point of view. A study of the recognitions and preferences on abstract and concrete icon styles on smart phone from Easterners and Westerners' point of view.
Z. A. Nasruddin & H. Hussin. (2013) Towards a theoretical framework for understanding Muslim-Centered User Interface Design. Towards a theoretical framework for understanding Muslim-Centered User Interface Design.
K.L. Chan & Alan H.S. Chan. (2011) Understanding industrial safety signs: implications for occupational safety management. Industrial Management & Data Systems 111:9, pages 1481-1510.
Crossref
Crossref
Siné McDougall & Sarah Isherwood. (2009) What’s in a name? The role of graphics, functions, and their interrelationships in icon identification. Behavior Research Methods 41:2, pages 325-336.
Crossref
Crossref
Siné McDougall, Alexandra Forsythe, Sarah Isherwood, Agnes Petocz, Irene Reppa & Catherine Stevens. 2009. Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics. Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics
62
70
.
Sarah Isherwood. 2009. Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics. Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics
197
205
.
Alexandra Forsythe. 2009. Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics. Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics
158
166
.
Stefano Passini, Filiberto Strazzari & Annamaria Borghi. (2008) Icon-function relationship in toolbar icons. Displays 29:5, pages 521-525.
Crossref
Crossref
Sabine Schröder & Martina Ziefle. (2008) Making a completely icon-based menu in mobile devices to become true. Making a completely icon-based menu in mobile devices to become true.
Kent L. Norman. (2008) Better Design of Menu Selection Systems Through Cognitive Psychology and Human Factors. Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 50:3, pages 556-559.
Crossref
Crossref
Sabine Schröder & Martina Ziefle. 2008. Computers Helping People with Special Needs. Computers Helping People with Special Needs
90
97
.
Sarah J. Isherwood, Siné J. P. McDougallMartin B. Curry. (2016) Icon Identification in Context: The Changing Role of Icon Characteristics With User Experience. Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 49:3, pages 465-476.
Crossref
Crossref
Sabine Schröder & Martina Ziefle. (2016) Icon Design on Small Screens: Effects of Miniaturization on Speed and Accuracy in Visual Search. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 50:5, pages 656-660.
Crossref
Crossref
Siné McDougall, Victoria Tyrer & Simon Folkard. (2006) Searching for signs, symbols, and icons: Effects of time of day, visual complexity, and grouping.. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied 12:2, pages 118-128.
Crossref
Crossref
A. Forsythe, N. Sheehy & M. Sawey. (2016) Semantic Information Influences the Degree to Which Human Observers Perceive Detail and Intricacy within an Icon. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 48:16, pages 1851-1854.
Crossref
Crossref
Alex Forsythe, Noel Sheehy & Martin Sawey. (2003) Measuring icon complexity: An automated analysis. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers 35:2, pages 334-342.
Crossref
Crossref
Paul Jen-Hwa Hu, Pai-Chun Ma & Patrick Y.K Chau. (1999) Evaluation of user interface designs for information retrieval systems: a computer-based experiment. Decision Support Systems 27:1-2, pages 125-143.
Crossref
Crossref
Siné J. P. Mcdougall, Martin B. Curry & Oscar de Bruijn. (1999) Measuring symbol and icon characteristics: Norms for concreteness, complexity, meaningfulness, familiarity, and semantic distance for 239 symbols. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers 31:3, pages 487-519.
Crossref
Crossref
Oscar de Bruijn, Siné McDougall & Martin B. Curry. (1999) Espbase: A microsoft access tool for selecting symbol and icon sets for usability. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers 31:3, pages 479-486.
Crossref
Crossref
Martin B. CurrySiné J.P. McDougallOscar de Bruijn. (2016) The Effects of the Visual Metaphor in Determining Icon Efficacy. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 42:22, pages 1590-1594.
Crossref
Crossref
Kenneth R. Paap & Nancy J. Cooke. 1997. Handbook of Human-Computer Interaction. Handbook of Human-Computer Interaction
533
572
.
Jean Pierre Rossi & Geneviève Querrioux-Coulombier. 1997. Human and Machine Perception. Human and Machine Perception
289
300
.
Thomas R. Williams. (1996) First commentary on haramundanis. ACM SIGDOC Asterisk Journal of Computer Documentation 20:2, pages 9-15.
Crossref
Crossref
Mariano García, Albert N Badre & John T Stasko. (1994) Development and validation of icons varying in their abstractness. Interacting with Computers 6:2, pages 191-211.
Crossref
Crossref
Jon May, Philip J. Barnard & Ann Blandford. (1993) Using structural descriptions of interfaces to automate the modelling of user cognition. User Modelling and User-Adapted Interaction 3:1, pages 27-64.
Crossref
Crossref
James N. MacGregor. (1992) A comparison of the effects of icons and descriptors in videotex menu retrieval. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 37:6, pages 767-777.
Crossref
Crossref
T.R. Williams & J.H. Spyridakis. (1992) Visual discriminability of headings in text. IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication 35:2, pages 64-70.
Crossref
Crossref
RB Stammers & J Hoffman. (2016) Transfer between Icon Sets and Ratings of Icon Concreteness and Appropriateness. Proceedings of the Human Factors Society Annual Meeting 35:5, pages 354-358.
Crossref
Crossref
William Winn. (1991) Learning from maps and diagrams. Educational Psychology Review 3:3, pages 211-247.
Crossref
Crossref
A. Harel. (1991) Guidelines for user interface design for military reserve computer operators. Guidelines for user interface design for military reserve computer operators.
W. Winn. (1990) Encoding and retrieval of information in maps and diagrams. IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication 33:3, pages 103-107.
Crossref
Crossref
William D Winn. (1990) A theoretical framework for research on learning from graphics. International Journal of Educational Research 14:6, pages 553-564.
Crossref
Crossref
Jon May, Martin Böcker, Philip J. Barnard & Alison J. K. Green. 1990. ESPRIT ’90. ESPRIT ’90
819
834
.