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Publications
13
Citations
401
H-Index
11
Active since
2004
Affiliations
Virginia Tech(Current)
Pennsylvania State University
Old Dominion University
Park University
University of Virginia
Michael Alley is an author at Virginia Tech specializing in arts, design, and content analysis.
Top concepts
ArtsDesignEducationContent AnalysisLanguageEngineeringMedia DesignCommunicationMedia StudiesUser Experience
Publications per year
2004–2023
Why Industry Says That Engineering Graduates Have Poor Communication Skills: What the Literature Says
Jeffrey Donnell, Betsy Aller, Michael Alley et al. · 2020 · 90 citations · Full text
Rethinking the Design of Presentation Slides: A Case for Sentence Headlines and Visual Evidence
Michael Alley, Kathryn Neeley · Technical Communication · 2005 · 84 citations
Visual Evidence, Visual Design, Media Studies +12
How the design of headines in presentation slides affects audience retention
Michael Alley, Madeline E. Schreiber, Katrina Ramsdell et al. · Technical Communication · 2006 · 45 citations
Performance Studies, Media Effects, User Experience +6
How the design of presentation slides affects audience comprehension: A case for the assertion-evidence approach
Joanna Garner, Michael Alley · International Journal of Engineering Education · 2013 · 39 citations · Full text
Presentation Slides, Education, Communication +25
Common use of PowerPoint versus the assertion-evidence structure: A cognitive psychology perspective
Joanna Garner, Michael Alley, Allen Gaudelli et al. · Technical Communication · 2009 · 32 citations
Cognitive Science, Confirmatory Research, Cognitive Development +11
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