Optimum button size and reading character size on mobile user interface for Thai elderly people

AUTHORS: Kingkarn Sookhanaphibarn, Vichapol Ketchaikosoal, Chonlathan Kanjanayothin

ABSTRACT: As the number of elderly people is increasing in Thailand, but there is only a few studies about graphic user interface (GUI) design on mobile devices. The problem of elderly vision and motor response should be one of design factors in GUI. This paper is about a usability study to design the most suitable GUI for Thai elderly people. This study has been done by using a game designed for testing the elderly vision in two aspects: button size and reading character size.

Keywords: Mobile applications, User interface design, User experience design, UX/UI

LINK: http://mit.itu.bu.ac.th/publications/elderly_2-pages.pdf

REFERENCES:

MLA		Sookhanaphibarn, Kingkarn, Vichapol Ketchaikosoal, and Chonlathan Kanjanayothin. "Optimum button size and reading character size on mobile user interface for Thai elderly people." 2017 IEEE 6th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE). IEEE, 2017.
APA		Sookhanaphibarn, K., Ketchaikosoal, V., & Kanjanayothin, C. (2017, October). Optimum button size and reading character size on mobile user interface for Thai elderly people. In 2017 IEEE 6th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE) (pp. 1-2). IEEE.
ISO 690		SOOKHANAPHIBARN, Kingkarn; KETCHAIKOSOAL, Vichapol; KANJANAYOTHIN, Chonlathan. Optimum button size and reading character size on mobile user interface for Thai elderly people. In: 2017 IEEE 6th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE). IEEE, 2017. p. 1-2.