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Design Choices and Museum Experience: A Design-Based Study of a Mobile Museum App

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The paper reports an experimental study of the effects of visual style, information access selectivity, and content-related challenge on user experience of a mobile museum app prototype. Higher visual richness and added content-related challenge were found to positively affect museum experience, while the effect of information access selectivity was negative.

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Røtne, O., Kaptelinin, V. (2013). Design Choices and Museum Experience: A Design-Based Study of a Mobile Museum App. In: Collazos, C., Liborio, A., Rusu, C. (eds) Human Computer Interaction. CLIHC 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8278. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03068-5_3

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