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Role Of Enriched Representations In Collaborative Planning Processes, Elizabeth A. Lerner Jan 2009

Role Of Enriched Representations In Collaborative Planning Processes, Elizabeth A. Lerner

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The current study addressed the function of representing constraints in a display that is used for the process of planning on a team level. The experimental task was a modification of a game entitled 10 Days in Africa in which the players must complete a journey through the continent of Africa. Dyads participated in the game by constructing their own planning representations, as well as collaborating with the other player. We augmented the standard Gantt chart representation of timeline events with representations for the constraints holding between adjacent events. To examine the function of constraint representation in planning, we examined …