Mental models : design of user interaction and interfaces for domestic energy systems /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Revell, Kirsten M. A. (Author), Stanton, Neville A. (Neville Anthony), 1960- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, ©2017. [2017]
Subjects:	Dwellings > Heating and ventilation > Control > Equipment and supplies > Design and construction. Dwellings > Energy conservation. Mental representation. Human-machine systems. Man-Machine Systems Habitations > Économies d'énergie. Représentation mentale. Systèmes homme-machine. HOUSE & HOME > Do-It-Yourself > Plumbing. Dwellings > Energy conservation Human-machine systems Mental representation Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction
Models of Models: Filtering and Bias Rings in Depiction of Knowledge Structures and Their Implications for Design
The Quick Association Check (QuACk): A Resource-Light, 'Bias Robust' Method for Exploring the Relationship betweeb Mental Models and Behaviour Patterns with Home-Heating Systems
Case Studies of Mental Models in Home Heat Control: Searching for Feedback, Valve, Timer and Switch Theories
When Energy-Saving Advice Leads to More, Rather Than Less, Consumption
Mind the Gap: A Case Study of the Gulf of Evaluation and Execution of Home-Heating Systems
Using Interface Design to Promote a Compatible User Mental Model of Home Heating and Pilot of Experiment to Test the Resulting Design
Mental Model Interface Design : Putting Users in Control of Their Home-Heating Systems
Conclusion.