Matthew Baxter

List of John Benjamins publications for which Matthew Baxter plays a role.

Infographics are commonly used in public health to disseminate key messages to wide audiences. Although health organisations are making increasing use of infographics, their designs are of variable quality. The research reported here aimed to develop an educational tool that could improve public… read more
Santos Lonsdale, Maria dos, Matthew Baxter, Qinxin Yao, Luwen Yu and Stephen J. Chapman 2023 Testing the effectiveness of a supportive digital information tool for patients recovering from bowel surgery, their surgeons and nursesInformation Design Journal 28:3, pp. 231–274 | Article
Colorectal surgery is a common procedure for bowel cancer, with communication of information playing a key role in patient surgery preparation and recovery. Previous research has shown that surgery e-health tools are effective in many medical contexts. With this in mind, an interactive app was… read more
Baxter, Matthew, Maria dos Santos Lonsdale and Stephen Westland 2021 Utilising design principles to improve the perception and effectiveness of public health infographicsInformation Design Journal 26:2, pp. 124–156 | Article
Infographics are becoming a common tool in the communication of public-health information. However, research-based resources in how to create effective infographics are rare. The application of design principles in the creation of infographics has been shown to more effectively communicate… read more
This study explored the effectiveness of outbreak data dashboards in presenting relevant information during global health emergencies using mouse-tracking measures. Firstly, several problems in the visual design and information layout of the dashboard were identified by analyzing the path,… read more