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Version 13.1 by Xin Wan on 2022/03/02 11:10

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Xin Wan 8.1 4 == Basics==
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Xin Wan 8.1 6 === Decide framework===
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Xin Wan 9.1 8 ==== DETERMINE THE GOALS====
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Xin Wan 10.1 10 * What are the high-level goals of the evaluation?
11 * Who wants it and why?
12 * The goals influence the approach used for the study.
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15 ==== EXPLORE THE QUESTIONS====
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Xin Wan 11.1 17 Define (sub)goals & (sub)research questions.
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20 ==== CHOOSE EVALUATION APPROACH & METHODS====
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Xin Wan 11.1 22 The evaluation approach influences the methods used, and in turn,
23 how data is collected, analyzed and presented
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26 ==== IDENTIFY PRACTICAL ISSUES====
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Xin Wan 11.1 28 For example:
Xin Wan 11.2 29 * Select users.
30 * Stay on budget.
31 * Stay on schedule.
32 * Find participants.
33 * Select equipment.
Xin Wan 11.1 34 Perform a pilot (trial) study!
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Xin Wan 11.4 37 ==== DECIDE ABOUT ETHICAL ISSUES====
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41 ==== EVALUATE, ANALYZE, INTERPRET AND PRESENT THE DATA====
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Xin Wan 11.3 44 The approach and methods used influence how data
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Xin Wan 11.4 48 === IMPACT framework===
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Xin Wan 13.1 52 == GOOD EVALUATION ==
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Xin Wan 5.1 54 * Establishing convincing arguments for your design solution
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Xin Wan 5.1 56 * By conducting complementary and regular evaluations at different stages
57 of your design process using the appropriate evaluation methods
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Xin Wan 5.1 60 * Evaluations should result in insights regarding possible problems and
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Xin Wan 5.1 63 * Look at user experience in its full breadth: Effectiveness, efficiency,
64 satisfaction, learnability, mood, connectedness, ...
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