Older Adults
Younger AdultsDr. Wendy A. Rogers
Professor of PsychologyPh.D. (1991) Psychology
Georgia Institute of Technology
wendy@gatech.edu
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Member of Graphics, Visualization,
and Usability Center
Research
conducted in the Human Factors
and Aging Laboratory.
Affiliations and Professional Positions
- Editor Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied
- American
Psychological Association (Fellow)
- Past President of Division 21 (Applied Experimental and Engineering Psychology)
- American Psychological Society
- American Telemedicine Association
- Association for Computing Machinery (SIGCHI)
- Gerontological Society of America
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Human Factors and
Ergonomics Society
- President (2004-2005)
- Faculty Advisor - Georgia Tech HFES Student Chapter
- Psychonomic Society
- Sigma Xi
- Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology
Frequently Taught Courses
- PSYC 1101 – General Psychology
- PSYC 7104 – Psychomotor and Cognitive Skill Learning & Performance
- PSYC 7020 – Survey of Cognitive Aging
- Graduate Seminars: Applied Cognitive Psychology; Psychology of HCI.
Contact Information
- Office Location : 228 Psychology
- Phone Number : 404-894-6775
- Fax: 404-894-8905
- E-mail: wendy@gatech.edu
Selected Publications
- Ezer, N., Fisk, A. D., & Rogers, W. A. (2008). Age-related differences in reliance behavior attributable to costs within a human-decision aid system. Human Factors, 50, 853-863.
- O’Brien, M.A., Rogers, W.A., & Fisk, A.D. (2008). Text entry interface design requirements at a glance. Ergonomics in Design, 16, 16-22. Pak, R., Czaja, S. J., Sharit, J., Rogers, W. A., & Fisk, A. D. (2008). The role of spatial abilities and age in performance in an auditory computer navigation task. Computers in Human Behavior, 24, 3045-3051.
- O’Brien, M.A., Rogers, W.A., Fisk, A.D., & Richman, M. (2008). Assessing design features of virtual keyboards for text entry. Human Factors, 50, 680-698.
- Morrow, D. J., & Rogers, W. A. (2008). Environmental support: An integrative framework. Human Factors, 50, 589-613. Lamson, N., & Rogers, W. A. (2008). Assessing age-related and individual differences in strategy selection. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 63B, P146-P155.
- Stronge, A. J., Nichols, T. A., Rogers, W. A., & Fisk, A. D. (2008). Systematic human factors evaluation of a teledermatology system within the U.S. military. Telemedicine and e-Health, 14, 25-34.
- Blanson Henkemans, O. A., Rogers, W. A., Fisk, A. D., Neerincx, M. A., Lindenberg, J., & van der Mast, C. A. P. G. (2008). Usability of an adaptive computer assistant that improves self-care and health literacy of older adults. Methods of Information in Medicine, 47, 82-88.
