Beyond the five-user assumption: Benefits of increased sample sizes in usability testing
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- 1 August 2003
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Behavior Research Methods, Instruments & Computers
- Vol. 35 (3) , 379-383
- https://doi.org/10.3758/bf03195514
Abstract
It is widely assumed that 5 participants suffice for usability testing. In this study, 60 users were tested and random sets of 5 or more were sampled from the whole, to demonstrate the risks of using...Keywords
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