Beauty was influenced by hedonic attributes (identification and stimulation), but Goodness by both hedonic and pragmatic (user-perceived usability) attributes as well as task performance and mental effort.
The aim of this article has been to offer a pragmatic, user-oriented perpective to the recently proposed quality criteria for futures research by Kuusi et al. [4] by providing a practical use case where the validity of a new futures research methodology is analyzed by applying these criteria.
BiNoM is designed to be useful in a finite set of pragmatic, user-oriented and proved to be needed scenarios for biological networks analysis.
Other participants had a more pragmatic approach towards complementary therapies, seeking various treatments and self-help strategies to improve asthma symptoms and related health issues (for example, allergies and sleep problems) alongside their prescribed medication, without a strong philosophical preference for complementary therapies ("pragmatic users").
From a pragmatic perspective, users, clinicians and commissioners of health care are most likely to ask 'what works for people with depression?'.
It suggests that patients are using complementary therapies alongside not instead of conventional asthma treatment, with a spectrum of types of complementary therapy users, including "committed", "pragmatic" and "last resort" users.
Pragmatic qualities measure users' perceptions on goal-based behaviors with a product, and thus examine the usability of the product.
On the other hand, traditional semi-automatic KA methods (model-based)—for example, those adopted in the Open Mind Common Sense (OMCS) project [34] and OMCS-Br [38] face difficulties in capturing users pragmatic knowledge and common-sense knowledge.
Our protocols provide a pragmatic, easily accessible user-friendly basis for other centres to use or to adapt to suit their needs.
A spectrum of complementary therapy users emerged, including "committed", "pragmatic" and "last resort" users.
User-friendly pragmatic structures can be put in place (such as caregivers' report, appointment monitoring and pill count measurements) to monitor, assess and support adherence in challenging resource-poor contexts.
