Age differences and the depth - breadth tradeoff in hierarchical online information systems

This paper examines previous research on the topic of depth versus breath in hierarchical menu structures, and explains why searching for information on the world wide web follows a similar model. It also proposes age related enhancements to available mathematical models, design guidelines where possible and future research topics in the area.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2001
• Where: HCI
• Authors: Panayiotis Zaphiris
• Keywords: Age Related Enhancements, Depth Versus Breath, HCI 2001, HCI 2007, Hierarchical Menu Structures