Table 5 Ranking of rationales
From: Design preferences and cognitive styles: experimentation by automated website synthesis
Rationale | Table Preferers | Tree Preferers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Median | Mean | SD | Median | Mean | SD |
Easier to learn | 1 | 2.13 | 1.74 | 4 | 3.63 | 1.96 |
More visual | 3 | 3.74 | 1.79 | 4 | 4.24 | 1.79 |
More informative | 3 | 3.04 | 1.99 | 2 | 2.63 | 1.80 |
More scalable | 4 | 4.65 | 1.27 | 5 | 5.00 | 1.50 |
More features | 6 | 5.65 | 0.98 | 5 | 4.42 | 2.14 |
More suggestive | 5 | 4.78 | 1.86 | 3 | 3.54 | 1.94 |
More flexible | 5 | 5.04 | 1.64 | 5 | 4.76 | 1.87 |