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Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

by Steve Krug

A foundational text in usability that emphasizes intuitive design, making it essential for understanding user behavior.

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The Design of Everyday Things

by Don Norman

This classic explores the principles of user-centered design, providing insights that are crucial for effective usability studies.

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Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems

by Steve Krug

A practical guide that offers actionable techniques for conducting usability tests and analyzing results effectively.

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About Face: The Essentials of Interaction Design

by Alan Cooper, Robert Reimann, and David Cronin

A comprehensive resource on interaction design that informs usability testing and enhances user experience.

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Measuring the User Experience: Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting Usability Metrics

by Tom Tullis and Albert Albert

This book provides a robust framework for measuring usability, essential for data analysis in your studies.

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A Practical Guide to Usability Testing

by Dorothy Graham

A hands-on manual that covers various usability testing methodologies, perfect for advanced researchers looking to refine their skills.

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The User Experience Team of One: A Research and Design Survival Guide

by Leah Buley

This guide offers strategies for conducting effective UX research as a solo practitioner, relevant for stakeholder engagement.

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Designing for Interaction: Creating Smart Applications and Clever Devices

by Dan Saffer

This book explores the intersection of design and technology, providing insights into creating user-friendly applications.

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The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web and Beyond

by Jesse James Garrett

A foundational text that outlines the user experience framework, essential for understanding usability in software applications.

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Lean UX: Designing Great Products with Agile Teams

by Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden

This book integrates UX design with agile methodologies, providing practical insights for stakeholder collaboration.

Embrace the knowledge within these pages to enhance your skills and transform your approach to usability studies. Happy reading!