A Comparative Study of Protocol Analysis in Traditional Media, Computer Media and Network Environment

C. Sheng-Chih, Yu-Tung Liu, H.L. Lee, K.-W. Chang
2002 Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe (eCAADe)   unpublished
Protocol Analysis (PA), a subject that originated from cognitive psychology and cognitive science, was used to investigate the mental process of human thinking. By the 70s, Eastman (1970) used PA to research on direct view design processes, introducing design sciences into the world of methodical research. From the 80s onwards, PA is used in into other design processes, e. g., engineering design, software design or industrial design. Research into design processes and the cognitive activities
more » ... designers appeared in abundance, and PA become the main methodology for this science (Akin,
doi:10.52842/conf.ecaade.2002.186 fatcat:auywko2xgrbwnm57gpz2faou5a