User engagement in online news: under the scope of sentiment, interest, affect, and gaze
- Submitting institution
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University of Glasgow
- Unit of assessment
- 11 - Computer Science and Informatics
- Output identifier
- 11-02519
- Type
- D - Journal article
- DOI
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10.1002/asi.23096
- Title of journal
- Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology
- Article number
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- First page
- 1988
- Volume
- 65
- Issue
- 10
- ISSN
- 2330-1635
- Open access status
- Out of scope for open access requirements
- Month of publication
- October
- Year of publication
- 2014
- URL
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http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/105969/
- 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
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- Criminology
- No
- Interdisciplinary
- No
- Number of additional authors
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4
- Research group(s)
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- Citation count
- 47
- Proposed double-weighted
- No
- Reserve for an output with double weighting
- No
- Additional information
- ORIGINALITY: The first demonstration that user engagement can be predicted from factors that inspire human curiosity and drive attention (such as sentimentality and polarity of content). RIGOUR: A user-centred evaluation study in which a three-way mixed design is used with 114 tasks and 57 subjects. Rigorous statistical analysis of the data is performed. SIGNIFICANCE: Published in the prestigious JASIST journal. As joint research with the Yahoo! Research lab the insights from this paper influenced the design of Yahoo! news reading apps, the study results had a direct impact on presentation of real online news content.
- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
- No
- English abstract
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