The Domain of UX in Information Studies: Bridging Theories, Research, and Professional Practice (Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services)

Synopsis

This book bridges the gap between academic and applied User Experience (UX) research, offering a fresh perspective on uniting these two communities. Drawing from their extensive professional experience in both realms, the authors delve into the varying definitions, models, and methods that distinguish academic and applied UX practices. Through a thoughtful analysis of communication styles and research dissemination, the book highlights how the disconnect and differences hinder the progress in the UX field. More importantly, the authors emphasize the urgent need for greater integration between the academic and applied UX communities. To address this, the authors present a comprehensive framework for converging these perspectives, fostering collaboration and innovation. By bridging this divide, the book seeks to strengthen, advance, and empower the UX discipline, making it an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and anyone invested in the future of UX. In addition, this book: Examines the concept of UX as defined in both academic and applied research settings, highlighting the gaps between the two Explains how inconsistent definitions, methods, and communication strategies hinder UX research progress Proposes actionable steps to bridge the gap between academic and applied UX, benefiting both communities

Copyright:

2025

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

ISBN-13:

9783031835292

Related ISBNs:

9783031835285

Publisher:

Springer Nature Switzerland

Date of Addition:

04/04/25

Copyrighted By:

The Editor

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

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No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Computers and Internet, Technology, Social Studies, Mathematics and Statistics, Sociology

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