P. Turner

Publications
Influence

Education for Citizenship and the Teaching of Democracy in Schools*

P. Turner
Political Science
1 September 1999

Reproduction, storage, adaptation or translation, in any form or by any means, of this publication is prohibited without prior written permission of the publisher, unless within the terms of licences… Expand

A Question of Realism

R. Hetherington, A. Crerar, P. Turner
Computer Science
User Interfaces for All
28 June 2004

We present the results of an exploratory study investigating the feasibility of using multimedia software to teach life skills to adults with learning difficulties. Expand

Designing Interactive Systems: People, Activities, Contexts, Technologies

D. Benyon, P. Turner, S. Turner
Computer Science
24 March 2005

Designing Interactive Systems.

D. Benyon, P. Turner, S. Turner
Computer Science
2005

We have gone beyond computers in the workplace and are concerned with designing engaging interactions between people and a wide range of devices, products and systems. Expand

The generic skills debate in research higher degrees

Rob Gilbert *, Jo Balatti, P. Turner, H. Whitehouse
Psychology
1 August 2004

Generic or transferable skills as outcomes of research higher degrees have been the subject of considerable development and debate in universities in recent times. The development of generic skills… Expand

Affordance as context

P. Turner
Psychology, Computer Science
Interact. Comput.
1 December 2005

The concept of affordance is relatively easy to define, but has proved to be remarkably difficult to engineer. Expand

Place, Sense of Place, and Presence

P. Turner, S. Turner
Computer Science
Presence: Teleoperators & Virtual Environments
1 April 2006

This paper reviews key aspects of the place literature, relates them to the concept of presence, and then illustrates their application in the context of virtual reality. Expand

How older people account for their experiences with interactive technology

P. Turner, S. Turner, G. V. D. Walle
Psychology, Computer Science
Behav. Inf. Technol.
1 July 2007

We present a qualitative study, undertaken over a period of nine months, of older people facing the challenges of learning to use interactive technology, specifically personal computers and the internet. Expand

Is stereotyping inevitable when designing with personas

P. Turner, S. Turner
Psychology
2011

User representations are central to user-centred design, personas being one of the more recent developments. However, such descriptions of people risk stereotyping. We review the genesis and… Expand

Familiarity as a basis for universal design

P. Turner, G. V. D. Walle
Psychology
7 January 2006

The aim of Universal Design is to make interactive artifacts usable by the broadest possible range of users and how best to achieve this lies at the heart of human-computer interaction (HCI). HCI… Expand

Recommended Authors