Funology 2 : From Usability to Enjoyment
- Submitting institution
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University of Northumbria at Newcastle
- Unit of assessment
- 32 - Art and Design: History, Practice and Theory
- Output identifier
- 22227600
- Type
- A - Authored book
- DOI
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10.1007/978-3-319-68213-6
- Publisher
- Springer
- ISBN
- 9783319682129
- Open access status
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- Month of publication
- July
- Year of publication
- 2018
- URL
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- Supplementary information
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- Output has been delayed by COVID-19
- No
- COVID-19 affected output statement
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- Forensic science
- No
- Criminology
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- Interdisciplinary
- No
- Number of additional authors
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1
- Research group(s)
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- Proposed double-weighted
- Yes
- Double-weighted statement
- This substantial 561 page book draws together a broad range of perspectives and insights into the field of user experience within HCI. As co-editor of the book as a whole, and as co-author of 4 chapters, Blythe’s editorial and intellectual input was significant.
- Reserve for an output with double weighting
- No
- Additional information
- This edited sequel to Funology (2003) chart developments in the field of Human Computer Interaction and the continuing shift from usability towards enjoyment and broader conceptions of user experience. Funology 2 brings together each of the original contributing authors making new introductions and reflections on what has changed in the field (i.e. 22 new commentaries) together with fourteen new chapters involving contributions from 38 new authors. Blythe co-edited this publication with Andrew Monk and co-authored 4 chapters; ‘Funology 2: Critique, Ideation and Directions’, ‘From Evaluation to Crits and Conversation’, ‘Introduction to: Funology 1’ and ‘The Semantics of Fun: Differentiating Enjoyable Experiences’.
It has been downloaded from the Springer website more than 61,000 times and cited in a wide range of journals and conferences.
- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
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- English abstract
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