{"id":"https://openalex.org/W1975501121","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0018720812471680","title":"An Online Means of Testing Asymmetries in Seating Preference Reveals a Bias for Airplanes and Theaters","display_name":"An Online Means of Testing Asymmetries in Seating Preference Reveals a Bias for Airplanes and Theaters","publication_year":2013,"publication_date":"2013-01-23","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W1975501121","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0018720812471680","mag":"1975501121","pmid":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23964413"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1177/0018720812471680","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0018720812471680","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S83386566","display_name":"Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society","issn_l":"0018-7208","issn":["0018-7208","1547-8181"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320017","host_organization_name":"SAGE Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320017"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["SAGE Publishing"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","pubmed"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5074715002","display_name":"Michael E. R. Nicholls","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7072-3744"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I169541294","display_name":"Flinders University","ror":"https://ror.org/01kpzv902","country_code":"AU","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I169541294"]}],"countries":["AU"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Michael E. R. Nicholls","raw_affiliation_strings":["Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia","Flinders University,, Adelaide, Australia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I169541294"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Flinders University,, Adelaide, Australia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I169541294"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5068463995","display_name":"Nicole A. Thomas","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1112-9024"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I169541294","display_name":"Flinders University","ror":"https://ror.org/01kpzv902","country_code":"AU","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I169541294"]}],"countries":["AU"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Nicole A. Thomas","raw_affiliation_strings":["Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia","Flinders University,, Adelaide, Australia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I169541294"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Flinders University,, Adelaide, Australia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I169541294"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5034292880","display_name":"Tobias Loetscher","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1967-2926"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I169541294","display_name":"Flinders University","ror":"https://ror.org/01kpzv902","country_code":"AU","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I169541294"]}],"countries":["AU"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Tobias Loetscher","raw_affiliation_strings":["Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia","Flinders University,, Adelaide, Australia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I169541294"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Flinders University,, Adelaide, Australia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I169541294"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I169541294"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.4616,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":5,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.62451379,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":90,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":"55","issue":"4","first_page":"725","last_page":"731"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12608","display_name":"Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction","score":0.6312999725341797,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12608","display_name":"Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction","score":0.6312999725341797,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11904","display_name":"Spatial Cognition and Navigation","score":0.24250000715255737,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2203","display_name":"Automotive Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12621","display_name":"Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience","score":0.10209999978542328,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/preference","display_name":"Preference","score":0.6553995609283447},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/aeronautics","display_name":"Aeronautics","score":0.5756874680519104},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/poison-control","display_name":"Poison control","score":0.47813689708709717},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/psychology","display_name":"Psychology","score":0.47554394602775574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/test","display_name":"Test (biology)","score":0.4470340311527252},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/human-factors-and-ergonomics","display_name":"Human factors and ergonomics","score":0.41567230224609375},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/applied-psychology","display_name":"Applied psychology","score":0.37779080867767334},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.36489444971084595},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.3634174168109894},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/advertising","display_name":"Advertising","score":0.34849315881729126},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-security","display_name":"Computer security","score":0.3296578526496887},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/simulation","display_name":"Simulation","score":0.3241788148880005},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/medical-emergency","display_name":"Medical emergency","score":0.16434425115585327},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/business","display_name":"Business","score":0.14713269472122192},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/medicine","display_name":"Medicine","score":0.12051481008529663},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/economics","display_name":"Economics","score":0.07763081789016724}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781249084","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q908656","display_name":"Preference","level":2,"score":0.6553995609283447},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C178802073","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8421","display_name":"Aeronautics","level":1,"score":0.5756874680519104},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C3017944768","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1450463","display_name":"Poison control","level":2,"score":0.47813689708709717},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.47554394602775574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777267654","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3519023","display_name":"Test (biology)","level":2,"score":0.4470340311527252},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166735990","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1750812","display_name":"Human factors and ergonomics","level":3,"score":0.41567230224609375},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C75630572","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q538904","display_name":"Applied psychology","level":1,"score":0.37779080867767334},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.36489444971084595},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.3634174168109894},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C112698675","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37038","display_name":"Advertising","level":1,"score":0.34849315881729126},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C38652104","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3510521","display_name":"Computer security","level":1,"score":0.3296578526496887},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C44154836","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q45045","display_name":"Simulation","level":1,"score":0.3241788148880005},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C545542383","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2751242","display_name":"Medical emergency","level":1,"score":0.16434425115585327},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.14713269472122192},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.12051481008529663},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.07763081789016724},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C151730666","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7205","display_name":"Paleontology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86803240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420","display_name":"Biology","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C175444787","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39072","display_name":"Microeconomics","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[{"descriptor_ui":"D000401","descriptor_name":"Aircraft","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D000401","descriptor_name":"Aircraft","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D000401","descriptor_name":"Aircraft","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D001288","descriptor_name":"Attention","qualifier_ui":"Q000502","qualifier_name":"physiology","is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D001288","descriptor_name":"Attention","qualifier_ui":"Q000502","qualifier_name":"physiology","is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D001288","descriptor_name":"Attention","qualifier_ui":"Q000502","qualifier_name":"physiology","is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D002755","descriptor_name":"Choice Behavior","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D002755","descriptor_name":"Choice Behavior","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D002755","descriptor_name":"Choice Behavior","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":true},{"descriptor_ui":"D006801","descriptor_name":"Humans","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006801","descriptor_name":"Humans","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006801","descriptor_name":"Humans","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006804","descriptor_name":"Ergonomics","qualifier_ui":"Q000523","qualifier_name":"psychology","is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006804","descriptor_name":"Ergonomics","qualifier_ui":"Q000523","qualifier_name":"psychology","is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D006804","descriptor_name":"Ergonomics","qualifier_ui":"Q000523","qualifier_name":"psychology","is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D007839","descriptor_name":"Functional Laterality","qualifier_ui":"Q000502","qualifier_name":"physiology","is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D007839","descriptor_name":"Functional Laterality","qualifier_ui":"Q000502","qualifier_name":"physiology","is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D007839","descriptor_name":"Functional Laterality","qualifier_ui":"Q000502","qualifier_name":"physiology","is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D009040","descriptor_name":"Motion Pictures","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D009040","descriptor_name":"Motion Pictures","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D009040","descriptor_name":"Motion Pictures","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D009656","descriptor_name":"North America","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D009656","descriptor_name":"North America","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D009656","descriptor_name":"North America","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D020407","descriptor_name":"Internet","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D020407","descriptor_name":"Internet","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false},{"descriptor_ui":"D020407","descriptor_name":"Internet","qualifier_ui":null,"qualifier_name":null,"is_major_topic":false}],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1177/0018720812471680","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0018720812471680","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S83386566","display_name":"Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society","issn_l":"0018-7208","issn":["0018-7208","1547-8181"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320017","host_organization_name":"SAGE Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320017"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["SAGE Publishing"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmid:23964413","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23964413","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306525036","display_name":"PubMed","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Human factors","raw_type":null},{"id":"pmh:oai:researchonline.jcu.edu.au:52456","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":null,"pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400519","display_name":"ResearchOnline at James Cook University (James Cook University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I86467917","host_organization_name":"James Cook University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I86467917"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Sustainable cities and communities","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/11","score":0.5699999928474426}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":22,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W151680589","https://openalex.org/W1951060387","https://openalex.org/W1967591617","https://openalex.org/W1970384524","https://openalex.org/W1979171872","https://openalex.org/W1983443883","https://openalex.org/W1984152178","https://openalex.org/W2025875731","https://openalex.org/W2027008401","https://openalex.org/W2044008119","https://openalex.org/W2057939456","https://openalex.org/W2059724559","https://openalex.org/W2068168841","https://openalex.org/W2071023400","https://openalex.org/W2081314940","https://openalex.org/W2136022845","https://openalex.org/W2145920728","https://openalex.org/W2148908463","https://openalex.org/W2164558494","https://openalex.org/W2166362087","https://openalex.org/W4247434994","https://openalex.org/W4252038822"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2090624569","https://openalex.org/W4381329258","https://openalex.org/W2891635047","https://openalex.org/W4252225730","https://openalex.org/W2090638348","https://openalex.org/W2181148280","https://openalex.org/W2260842574","https://openalex.org/W2084453079","https://openalex.org/W2257529021","https://openalex.org/W2244508426"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"OBJECTIVE:":[0],"The":[1],"aim":[2],"of":[3,97,147,214,234,249],"this":[4,53,220,224],"study":[5,241],"was":[6,103,117,130,135,141],"to":[7,37,40,47,57,113,159,173],"investigate":[8],"asymmetrical":[9],"interactions":[10],"between":[11,24],"humans":[12],"and":[13,63,74,87,107,219,245,255],"their":[14],"environment":[15],"using":[16],"online":[17,58,232],"seat":[18],"booking":[19,59],"sites.":[20],"BACKGROUND:":[21],"Functional":[22],"differences":[23],"the":[25,29,48,72,95,133,145,148,153,168,174,183,187,197,211,217,239],"cerebral":[26],"hemispheres":[27],"affect":[28],"choices":[30],"people":[31,43],"make.":[32],"For":[33,110,125,151,181],"example,":[34],"when":[35,132,196,227],"asked":[36],"imagine":[38],"going":[39],"a":[41,100,127,160,165],"cinema,":[42],"preferentially":[44],"select":[45],"seats":[46,69,86,170],"right":[49,75],"We":[50],"investigated":[51],"whether":[52],"experimental":[54],"research":[55],"generalizes":[56],"sites":[60],"for":[61,68,79,105,119],"aircraft":[62,106],"theaters.":[64,108],"METHOD:":[65],"Occupancy":[66],"rates":[67],"taken":[70],"on":[71],"left":[73],"sides":[76],"were":[77],"assessed":[78],"100":[80],"airline":[81],"flights":[82],"with":[83,91,122],"12,762":[84],"available":[85],"37":[88],"theater":[89,134,198],"performances":[90],"34,456":[92],"seats.":[93,124],"On":[94],"basis":[96],"previous":[98],"research,":[99],"rightward":[101,128,161,188],"bias":[102,129,140,163],"predicted":[104],"RESULTS:":[109],"aircraft,":[111,152],"contrary":[112],"expectation,":[114],"occupancy":[115],"rate":[116],"higher":[118],"left-":[120],"compared":[121],"right-side":[123],"theaters,":[126,182],"observed":[131,190],"less":[136],"than":[137],"half":[138],"full.The":[139],"not":[142],"affected":[143],"by":[144],"orientation":[146],"map.":[149],"CONCLUSION:":[150],"leftward":[154],"preference":[155,189],"could":[156],"be":[157],"attributable":[158],"turning":[162],"or":[164],"\"feeling\"":[166],"that":[167,186],"port":[169],"are":[171,179],"closer":[172],"exit,":[175],"even":[176],"though":[177],"they":[178],"not.":[180],"data":[184],"demonstrate":[185],"in":[191,210,238,252],"earlier":[192],"studies":[193],"exists":[194],"only":[195],"is":[199],"relatively":[200],"empty.":[201],"APPLICATION:":[202],"Asymmetrical":[203],"seating":[204,236],"may":[205],"play":[206],"an":[207,243],"important":[208],"role":[209,221],"efficient":[212],"assimilation":[213],"information":[215],"from":[216],"environment,":[218],"should":[222],"take":[223],"into":[225],"account":[226],"designing":[228],"effective":[229],"human-environment":[230],"interfaces.The":[231],"method":[233],"assessing":[235,250],"used":[237],"current":[240],"provides":[242],"informative":[244],"potentially":[246],"powerful":[247],"means":[248],"asymmetries":[251],"human":[253],"perception":[254],"action.":[256]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2026-05-21T06:26:12.895304","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}