Introducing Human-Computer Interaction
Abstract
Firstly, some of the reasons why we need research into human-computer interaction are discussed, and an explanation as to why human-computer interaction has become such an important issue in recent years is offered. Following this, the question what is human-computer interaction is addressed and a series of definitions is offered. Finally, the roles of the disciplines that contribute towards human-computer interaction are examined.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Usability and User Interface Design
Interactive and Immersive Displays
Personal Information Management and User Behavior
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Psychology Press eBooks
- Pages
- 1–19
- Publication date
- 6 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter