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The importance of affective quality

Published: 01 September 2005 Publication History

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Users aren't always rational logical beings---emotion plays an often overlooked role in user acceptance of technology.

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cover image Communications of the ACM
Communications of the ACM  Volume 48, Issue 9
Special issue: RFID
September 2005
109 pages
ISSN:0001-0782
EISSN:1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/1081992
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