Computers and Composition Mar 2026

From vision to insight: Enhancing students’ user-centered design skills with eye-tracking technology and usability tests

Meng Yu Midwestern State University
Journal
Computers and Composition
Published
2026-03-01
DOI
10.1016/j.compcom.2025.102975
Open Access
Closed
Topics
multimodality technical communication

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