Making Sense of Sensemaking 2: A Macrocognitive Model
IEEE Intelligent Systems
Reality-based interaction: a framework for post-WIMP interfaces
Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Enhancing learning: a study of how mobile devices can facilitate sensemaking
Personal and Ubiquitous Computing
Interacting with Information
IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine
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In this paper, we report the results obtained of comparing how people make kense of health information when receiving it via two different media: application for a mobile device and a printed pamphlet. The study was motivated by the 2009 outbreak of the AHN1 influenza and the need to educate the general public using all possible media to disseminate symptoms and treatments in a timely manner. In this study, we investigate the influence of the media in the sensemaking process when processing health information that has be to comprehended fast and thoroughly as it can be life saving. We propose recommendations based on the obtained results.