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Publications authored/co-authored by Anna Dickinson

2011 Journal Papers

"The barrier that older novices encounter to computer use", A. Dickinson, R. Eisma and P. Gregor, International Journal Universal Access in the Information Society10(3) (2011) (Eds. Constaintine Stephanidis), Springer, pp.261-266.  doi: 10.1007/s10209-010-0208-6.  ISSN: 1615-5289, Our Ref: 11/J18.  

2010 Conference Proceedings

"The barriers that older novices encounter to computer use", A. Dickinson, R. Eisma and P. Gregor, Innovations in User Sensitive Design, Research and Development10/3 (2010) (Eds. Guest Editors: R. Adams, A. Newell and P. Gregor), pp.1-13.  Our Ref: 10/C11.  

2009 Other Public Outputs

"Email work flow and older workers", M. Krukowska, J. L. Arnott, N. Wiratunga, A. Dickinson and V. Hanson, Northern Research Partnership (NRP) Graduate Symposium (2009).  Kings College, Aberdeen, 20th August - (Poster).  Our Ref: 09/P8.  

"Older workers and e-mail", M. Krukowska, J. L. Arnott, A. Dickinson. V. Hanson and N. Wiratunga, Innovative ICT Solutions for Older Persons - A New Understanding (2009).  vienna, Austria, 29th September - 1st October (Poster).  Our Ref: 09/P16.  

2008 Journal Papers

"Letter response to Shapira et. al.", A. Dickinson and P. Gregor, Ageing and Mental Health12(3) (2008), pp.410.  doi.10.1080�.  ISSN: 1360 7863, Our Ref: 08/J7.  

2008 Conference Proceedings

"FIRST PRIZE Interface metaphor design and instant messaging for older adults", S. Prior, J. Arnott and A. Dickinson, ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2008) (2008), pp.3747-3752.  Florence, Italy, 5-10 April Winner (First Prize) CHI 2008 Student Research Competition DOI: 10.1145?.1358924.  Our Ref: 08/C2.  

2007 Journal Papers

"Methods for human - computer interaction research with older people", A. Dickinson, J. L. Arnott and S. Prior, Behaviour and Information Technology26(4) (2007), Taylor and Francis, pp.343-352.  ISSN: 0144 929X, Our Ref: 07/J21.  

"Cognitive difficulties and access to information systems: an interaction design perspective", P. Gregor and A. Dickinson, Universal Access in the Information Society5(4) (2007), Springer Berline / Heidelberg, pp.393-400.  ISSN: 1615 5289, Our Ref: 07/J8.  

"Keeping in touch: talking to older people about computers and communication", A. Dickinson and R. L. Hill, Educational Gerontology33 (2007), Taylor and Francis, pp.613-630.  ISSN: 0360 1277, Our Ref: 07/J28.  

"Designing computer systems for and with older users", A. Dickinson and P. Gregor, Behaviour and Information Technology26(4) (2007) (Eds. Guest Editors A. Dickinson and P. Gregor), Taylor and Francis, pp.273-274.  ISSN: 0144 929X, Our Ref: 07/J29.  

2007 Conference Proceedings

"Approaches to web search and navigation for older computer novices", A. Dickinson, M. Smith, J. L. Arnott, A. F. Newell and R. Hill, CHI2007 (2007), ACM.  San Jose, CA, USA, 28 April - 3 May .  ISSN: doi.acm.org.1145/1240624.1240670, Our Ref: 07/C3.  

2006 Journal Papers

"Cognitive difficulties and access to information systems - an interaction design perspective", P. Gregor and A. Dickinson, Cognitive and Learning Difficulties Affecting Access to Inforamtion Technology Systems (2006) (Eds. Simon Keates).  Our Ref: 06/J24.  

"Computer use has no demonstrated impact on the well-being of older adults", A. Dickinson and P. Gregor, International Journal of Human Computer Studies (2006).  ISSN: 1071 5819, Our Ref: 06/J8.  

"Designing computer technologies with older people", A. Dickinson and G. Dewsbury, International Society for Gerontechnology5(1) (2006) (Eds. J. E. M. H. Bronswijk, H. Bouma, D. G. Bouwhuis, J. L. Fozard, F. L. van Nes and L. R. Normie), pp.1-3.  ISSN: 1569 1101, Our Ref: 06/J9.  

"Enabling and applying person-centred design for older adults", G. Dewsbury and A. Dickinson, International Society for Gerontechnology5(1) (2006) (Eds. J. E. M. H. Bronswijk, H. Bouma, D. G. Bouwhuis, J. L. Fozard, F. L. van Nes and L. R. Normie), pp.56-57.  ISSN: 1569 1101, Our Ref: 06/J11.  

"Complexity and ease of use: A design case study", M. J. Smith, A. Dickinson and A. Newell, International Society of Gerontechnology5(2) (2006), pp.113-117.  ISSN: 1569 1101, Our Ref: 06/J13.  

"The use of theatre in requirements gathering and usability studies", A. F. Newell, A. Carmichael, M. Morgan and A. Dickinson, Interacting with Computers18 (2006), Elsevier, pp.996-1011.  ISBN: 0953 5438, Our Ref: 06/J19.  

"Designing a portal for older users: A case study of an industrial/academic collaboration", A. F. Newell, A. Dickinson, M. J. Smith and P. Gregor, ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interactions (TOCHI)13(3) (2006), ACM Portal, pp.347-375.  ISSN: 1073 0516, Our Ref: 06/J35.  

2005 Journal Papers

"Introducing the internet to the over-60's: developing an email system for older novice computer users", A. Dickinson, A. F. Newell, M. J. Smith and R. Hill, Interacting with Computers17 (2005), pp.621-642.  ISSN: 0953 5438, Our Ref: 05/J14.  

"Are guidelines enough? An introduction to designing web sites accessible to older people", S. Milne, A. Dickinson, A. Carmichael, D. Sloan, E. Eisma and P. Gregor, IBM Systems Journal44(3) (2005), pp.557-571.  ISSN: 0018 8670, Our Ref: 05/J10.  

"Making sense of content: eye-tracking older, novice users to evaluate an alternative web browser design", A. Dickinson, R. Hill, P. Gregor, L. McIver and S. Milne, Journal of Eye Movement Research1 (2005).  (Abstract).  Our Ref: 05/J21.  

2005 Conference Proceedings

"Using theatre and film to represent user requirements ", A. Carmichael, A. F. Newell, A. Dickinson and M. Morgan, Include 2005 (2005).  Royal College of Art, London, 5-8 April.  Our Ref: 05/C3.  

"Not browsing, but drowning: designing a web browser for novice older users", S. Milne, A. Dickinson, P. Gregor, L. Gibson, L. McIver and D. Sloan, HCI International8 (2005), pp.1-7.  Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 22-27 July (CD ROM).  ISBN: 0 8055 5807 5, Our Ref: 05/C15.  

"The non browser: helping older novice computer users to access the web", A. Dickinson, P. Gregor, L. McIver, R. Hill and S. Milne, Electronic Workshops in Computing Series (2005) (Eds. L. Gibson, D. Sloan and P. Gregor), pp.1-6.  Dundee, Scotland, 23-25 August (proceedings of ADDW 2005).  ISSN: 1477 9358, Our Ref: 05/C27.  

2005 Other Public Outputs

"Keeping in touch: talking to older people about computers and communication", A. Dickinson, Accessible Design in the Digital World Conference (2005).  Dundee, Scotland, 23-25 August (Poster).  Our Ref: 05/P7.  

"Making sense of content: eye-tracking older, novice users to evaluate an alternative web browser design", A. Dickinson, R. Hill, P. Gregor, L. McIver and S. Milne, 13th European Conference on Eye Movement (ECEM) (2005).  Switzerland, 14-18 August (Abstract).  Our Ref: 05/P8.  

2004 Journal Papers

"Early user involvement in the development of information technology related products for older people", R. Eisma, A. Dickinson, J. Goodman, A. Syme, L. Tiwari and A. F. Newell, International Journal Universal Access in the Information Society3(2) (2004), pp.131-140.  ISBN: 10209 004 0092, Our Ref: 04/J13.  

2004 Conference Proceedings

"E-mail interfaces for older people", J. L. Arnott, Z. Khairulla, A. Dickinson, A. Syme, N. Alm, R. Eisma and P. Gregor, IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man & Cybernetics (2004) (Eds. W. Thissen, P. Wieringa, M. Pantic and M. Ludema), pp.111-117.  The Hague, The Netherlands, 10-13 October.  ISBN: 0 7803 8567 5, Our Ref: 04/C29.  

2003 Journal Papers

"See-Word - a personal word processing environment for dyslexic computer users", P. Gregor, A. Dickinson, A. Macaffer and P. Andreasen, British Journal of Educational Technology34(3) (2003), pp.341-355.  ISSN: 0007 1013, Our Ref: 03/J5.  

2003 Conference Proceedings

"Including accessibility within undergraduate computing courses", L. Gibson, D. Sloan, A. Dickinson and A. F. Newell, The 6th HCI Educators Workshop: Effective Teaching and Training in HCI (2003) (Eds. S. Cairncross, A. Varey and T. McEwan), pp.14-17.  Napier University, 31st March to 1st April (Invited Keynote Speech).  ISBN: 0 9541927 2 9, Our Ref: 03/C2.  

"SeeWord: rethinking interfaces, insights from word-processing software for dyslexic readers", A. Dickinson, P. Gregor and L. Dickinson, Human -Computer Interaction INTERACT (2003) (Eds. M. Rauterberg, M. Menozzi and J. Wesson), pp.615-622.  Zurich, Switserland, 1-5 September.  ISBN: 1 58603 363 8, Our Ref: 03/C23.  

"SeeWord: including dyslexic computer users", A. Dickinson, P. Gregor and L. Dickinson, Include 2003 Inclusive Design for Society and Business  (2003), pp.4:143-4:150.  Royal College of Art, London, 25-28 March.  ISBN: 1 874175 94 2, Our Ref: 03/C3.  

"Mutal inspiration in the development of new technology for older people", R. Eisma, A. Dickinson, A. Syme, J. Goodman, O. Mival and L. Tiwari, Include 2003 Inclusive Design for Society and Business (2003), pp.7:252-7:259.  Royal College of Art, London, 25-28 March.  ISBN: 1 874175 94 2, Our Ref: 03/C4.  

"Looking for help? Supporting older adults' use of computer system", A. Syme, A. Dickinson, R. Eisma and P. Gregor, Human -Computer Interaction INTERACT (2003) (Eds. M. Rauterberg, M. Menozzi and J. Wesson), pp.924-931.  Zurich, Switzerland, 1-5 September.  ISBN: 1 58603 363 8, Our Ref: 03/C24.  

"Domesticating technology in-home requirements gathering with frail older people", A. Dickinson, J. Goodman, A. Syme, R. Eisma, L. Tiwari, O. Mival and A. Newell, 10th International Conference on Human - Computer Interaction HCI4 (2003) (Eds. C. Stephanidis), pp.827-831.  22-27 June, Crete, Greece.  ISBN: 960 524 166 8, Our Ref: 03/C8.  

"Challenging interfaces/redesigning users", A. Dickinson, R. Eisma and P. Gregor, CUU (Universal Usability) (2003), pp.61-68.  Vancouver, Canada, 10-11 November.  ISBN: 1 58113 701 X, Our Ref: 03/C32.  

2002 Conference Proceedings

"Ongoing investigation of the ways in which some of the problems encountered by some dyslexics can be alleviated using computer techniques", A. Dickinson, P. Gregor and A. F. Newell, ASSETS 2002 (2002) (Eds. J. A. Jacko), pp.97-103.  The Fifth International ACM Conference on Assistive Technologies, 8-10 July, Edinburgh, Scotland.  ISBN: 1 58113 464 9, Our Ref: 02/C4.  

"UTOPIA - usable technology for older people: inclusive and appropriate", A. Dickinson, R. Eisma, A. Syme and P. Gregor, A New Research Agenda for Older Adults (2002) (Eds. S. Brewster and M. Zajicek), pp.38-39.  BCS HCI 2002, London, UK 3rd September.  Our Ref: 02/C25.  

2000 Journal Papers

"Quantifying religious oppression: Russian Orthodox Church closures and repression of priests 1917-41", A. Dickinson, Religion, State and Society28(4) (2000), pp.327-335.  Our Ref: 00/J18.  

"A marriage of convenience? Domestic and foreign policy reasons for the 1943 Soviet Church State 'Concordat'", A. Dickinson, Religion, State and Society28(4) (2000), pp.337-346.  Our Ref: 00/J19.