Usability Evaluation of the Web Pages of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), Islamic Countries SCI database

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the web pages of Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), the Islamic Countries SCI using Nielsen`s Heuristic Principles and was performed during September 2012. Among Nielsen`s 10 usability heuristic principles, five were covered. Five professional eval...

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Main Authors: Tannaz Azadi, Rogheyeh Eskrootchi, Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak, Niloofar Mohaghegh
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Language:English
Published: Regional Information Center for Science and Technology (RICeST) 2013-12-01
Series:International Journal of Information Science and Management
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Online Access:http://ijism.ricest.ac.ir/ojs/index.php/ijism/article/view/280/209
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author Tannaz Azadi
Rogheyeh Eskrootchi
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Niloofar Mohaghegh
author_facet Tannaz Azadi
Rogheyeh Eskrootchi
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Niloofar Mohaghegh
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description The purpose of this study was to evaluate the web pages of Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), the Islamic Countries SCI using Nielsen`s Heuristic Principles and was performed during September 2012. Among Nielsen`s 10 usability heuristic principles, five were covered. Five professional evaluators were asked to evaluate the database using Nielsen`s five criteria. The total average of severity rating of database problem was calculated 1.008 which stated minor problems in overall look of the database. According to this study, strengths and weaknesses of the Web Pages of Islamic Countries SCI of ISC database were discovered which might be used by beneficiary groups like database designers.
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spelling doaj.art-40ec699b40d54df6aedb7ffbe84e2d792022-12-21T21:04:22ZengRegional Information Center for Science and Technology (RICeST)International Journal of Information Science and Management2008-83022008-83102013-12-011211122Usability Evaluation of the Web Pages of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), Islamic Countries SCI databaseTannaz Azadi0Rogheyeh Eskrootchi1Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak Roohangiz Jamshidi Orak 2Niloofar Mohaghegh3Tehran University of Medical SciencesTehran University of Medical SciencesTehran University of Medical SciencesTehran University of Medical SciencesThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the web pages of Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), the Islamic Countries SCI using Nielsen`s Heuristic Principles and was performed during September 2012. Among Nielsen`s 10 usability heuristic principles, five were covered. Five professional evaluators were asked to evaluate the database using Nielsen`s five criteria. The total average of severity rating of database problem was calculated 1.008 which stated minor problems in overall look of the database. According to this study, strengths and weaknesses of the Web Pages of Islamic Countries SCI of ISC database were discovered which might be used by beneficiary groups like database designers.http://ijism.ricest.ac.ir/ojs/index.php/ijism/article/view/280/209usabilityheuristic evaluationuser interfaceweb pagesIslamic World Science Citation CenterIslamic Countries SCI
spellingShingle Tannaz Azadi
Rogheyeh Eskrootchi
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Niloofar Mohaghegh
Usability Evaluation of the Web Pages of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), Islamic Countries SCI database
International Journal of Information Science and Management
usability
heuristic evaluation
user interface
web pages
Islamic World Science Citation Center
Islamic Countries SCI
title Usability Evaluation of the Web Pages of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), Islamic Countries SCI database
title_full Usability Evaluation of the Web Pages of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), Islamic Countries SCI database
title_fullStr Usability Evaluation of the Web Pages of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), Islamic Countries SCI database
title_full_unstemmed Usability Evaluation of the Web Pages of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), Islamic Countries SCI database
title_short Usability Evaluation of the Web Pages of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), Islamic Countries SCI database
title_sort usability evaluation of the web pages of the islamic world science citation center isc islamic countries sci database
topic usability
heuristic evaluation
user interface
web pages
Islamic World Science Citation Center
Islamic Countries SCI
url http://ijism.ricest.ac.ir/ojs/index.php/ijism/article/view/280/209
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