Children are capable of more complex graphical interaction than most current software permits¶

Claim · All claims
Evidence · 1 study · design r2 · q2
Currency · newest study 2007 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

Subclaims¶

q2 i? Prototype study results demonstrate children's capacity for complex graphical interaction beyond what most current software allows. → M. Madden 2007

Evidence¶

M. Madden 2007¶

M. Madden, P.W.H. Chung and C.W. Dawson. (2007). Cartoon beyond clipart: a computer tool for storyboarding and storywriting. Loughborough University. https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/

q2 · i? · design · r2

Formative prototype study with Year 5 children using the storyboarding tool; the abstract states results "demonstrate that children are cap able of more complex graphical interaction".

"Results from this prototype study both validate the novel proposal made and demonstrate that children are cap able of more complex graphical interaction than most current software permits"

Discussion¶

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