Effect of hypertext highlighting on browsing, reading, and navigational performance

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Highlights：

• Text highlighting may play the roles of contextual cues for navigation.

• An experiment examined the effect of text highlight and organizing highlighted text.

• Text highlighting did not improve reading and navigation performance.

• Organizing highlighted text yielded the significantly lowest performance.

摘要

•Text highlighting may play the roles of contextual cues for navigation.•An experiment examined the effect of text highlight and organizing highlighted text.•Text highlighting did not improve reading and navigation performance.•Organizing highlighted text yielded the significantly lowest performance.

论文关键词：Hypertext reading,Text highlight,Navigation,Cognitive map

论文评审过程：Received 1 August 2014, Revised 17 June 2015, Accepted 15 August 2015, Available online 28 August 2015, Version of Record 28 August 2015.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.08.012