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A Diary Study of Smart Phone Notification System For College Students

Authors:
Ji Wang
Qingyao Zhang
Qinqing Gong
SeungHee Lee

Keywords: notification system; smart phone; dairy study; user experience

Abstract:
Smart phone can support a variety of functions inpeoples daily life. Notification is one of the basic core function of smart phone user experience. This research explored the college students ’ behaviors when they deal with the notification system of smart phone. In order to know the behaviors of user, this study conducted a diary study method to record the information about notification users received from the smart phone. Before the one week diary study, a pre-experiment interview was conducted, the results of interview shown that they have a negative evaluation to receive notifications (disruptive). Hierarchical linear model analyses on the diary contents suggested that the current task types had significant influence on the college students evaluation on notification disruptive. The evolution on the importance of notification content can predict users evaluate on the disruptive of notification content.

Pages: 26 to 28

Copyright: Copyright (c) IARIA, 2017

Publication date: March 19, 2017

Published in: conference

ISSN: 2308-4359

ISBN: 978-1-61208-540-1

Location: Nice, France

Dates: from March 19, 2017 to March 23, 2017