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==Analysis==

Various methods can be used to analyze the data. The purpose of the analysis is to extract patterns from the population of test subjects, so that a common set of categories and relationships emerges. This common set is then incorporated into the design of the environment, either for navigation or for other purposes. Card sorting is also evaluated through [[dendrogram]]s. There is some indication that different evaluation methods for card sorting provide different results.<ref>{{cite journalconference

|last=Nawaz|first=Ather

|title=A Comparison of Card-sorting Analysis Methods

|journalconference=The 10th Asia Pacific Conference on Computer Human Interaction (APCHI2012)

|url=http://openarchive.cbs.dk/handle/10398/8587

|date=SeptemberAugust 2012

}}</ref>

|___location=Matsue, Japan

|hdl=10398/8587

}} {{open access}}</ref>

Card sorting is an established technique with an emerging literature.<ref>{{cite book |last=Spencer |first=Donna |date=2009 |title=Card Sorting: Designing Usable Categories |url=http://www.rosenfeldmedia.com/books/card-sorting/ |publisher=Rosenfeld Media |___location=Brooklyn, NY |isbn=1933820020978-1-933820-02-6 |oclc=761032171 }}</ref>{{Page needed|date=April 2017}}

==Online (remote) card sorting==