Usabilidade: avaliação do portal de periódicos eletrônicos da Universidade Federal de Goiás

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2011-11-11

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Universidade Federal de Goiás

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The research verifies assess the usability of the Portal of Electronic Journals at the Federal University of Goiás, based on methods taken from literature and from the user perspective. We performed a literature review which covered the concepts of scientific research, scientific journal, the open access movement, the usability of web addresses, among other issues. The portal "hosts" the university’s institutional magazines and presents information of interest to publishers and users who make use of it. The research is a case study approach with qualitative and quantitative, with the questionnaire and form, based on heuristics Dias and degrees of severity of Nielsen. From the results, a comparison is made between the results of the heuristics and perceptions of users. The comparisons revealed the similarity between the two perspectives, showing the effectiveness of the methodology chosen. The study reinforces the importance of such evaluation in order to provide the user with a portal that enables a navigation easier and more accessible. Especially regarding the importance of scientific journals to societal development and consolidation of new knowledge.

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Comunicação científica, Periódico científico, Via dourada, Usabilidade de portais, Portal de periódicos

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ROCHA, Suzana Francisca da. Usabilidade: avaliação do portal de periódicos eletrônicos da Universidade Federal de Goiás. 83 f. Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso (Graduação) - Faculdade de Informação e Comunicação, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goiânia, 2011.