Testing for usability - Scenarios and thinking aloud

Table of Contents

1. Testing for usability - Scenarios and thinking aloud
2. Why are these methods useful?
3. How should scenario/thinking aloud methods be carried out? (1)
4. How should scenario/thinking aloud methods be carried out? (2)
5. A note about numbers...
6. Quiz
7. Further reading
8. Further Information

Further reading

Sandars J. The Importance of Usability Testing to Allow E-Learning to Reach its Potential For Medical Education. Edu Prim Care. 2010; 21: 6-8.

Ardito C, Costabile MF, De Marsico M, Lanzilotti R, Levialdi S, Roselli T, et al. An Approach to Usability Evaluation of E-learning Applications. Univ Access Inf Soc. 2006; 4: 270-283.

Nielsen J.Usability Engineering. 1^st ed. London: Academic Press; 1993.

Zaharias P, Vassilopoulou K, Poylymenakou A. Designing On-Line Learning Courses: Implications for Usability. Sci J App Inform Technol. 2002; 1: 1-12.

University of Leeds, School of Medicine

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