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Documentation Usability

Documentation Usability is a quality attribute that characterizes the extent to which software documentation enables users to achieve their intended goals effectively, efficiently, and satisfactorily within a specific context of use.

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Citations

81

Authors

52

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

4

Variants

Usability Of Documentation

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Publications

29

Improving API documentation usability with knowledge pushing

Uri Dekel, James D. Herbsleb · 2009 · 122 citations

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Documentation Burden in Nursing and Its Role in Clinician Burnout Syndrome

Emily Gesner, Patricia C. Dykes, Lingling Zhang et al. · Applied Clinical Informatics · 2022 · 98 citations · Full text

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Effective Documentation: What We Have Learned from Research

Jack Selzer, Stephen Doheny‐Farina · College Composition and Communication · 1990 · 60 citations

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Usage and usefulness of technical software documentation: An industrial case study

Golara Garousi, Vahid Garousi, Guenther Ruhe et al. · Information and Software Technology · 2014 · 59 citations

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Designing minimal documentation using a GOMS model: a usability evaluation of an engineering approach

Richard Gong, Jay Elkerton · 1990 · 59 citations

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Authors

81

  1. SR
    Stephanie Rosenbaum

    ElectroDynamic Applications (United States), United States

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  2. JE
    Jay Elkerton

    University of Michigan, United States

    1 publications · 59 citations

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  3. AB
    Ann Blandford

    University College London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

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  4. KW
    Karen Ward

    Pfizer (United States), United States

    1 publications · 55 citations

    1

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  5. LD
    Lawrence D. Bergman

    IBM (United States), United States

    1 publications · 18 citations

    1

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Institutions

52

  1. ElectroDynamic Applications (United States)

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    92 citations

  2. The University of Texas at El Paso

    El Paso, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    88 citations

  3. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    262 citations

  4. University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst Center, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  5. London Library

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    48 citations

  6. University of Massachusetts Boston

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    196 citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    59 citations

  8. Illinois Institute of Technology

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Technical Writing and Communication

    JTWC · 2 publications · 39 citations

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  3. Nursing Clinics of North America

    1 publications · 21 citations

    1

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  4. International Journal of Healthcare Management

    IJHM · 1 publications · 31 citations

    1

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  5. Behaviour and Information Technology

    1 publications · 31 citations

    1

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