Visual programming: the outlook from academia and industry. - Kirsten N. Whitley; Alan F. Blackwell (ESP, 1997)

Visual Programming Languages and the Empirical Evidence For and Against. - Kirsten N. Whitley (J. Vis. Lang. Comput., 1997)

Cognitive Factors in Programming with Diagrams. - Alan F. Blackwell; Kirsten N. Whitley; Judith Good; Marian Petre (Artif. Intell. Rev., 2001)

Visual Programming in the Wild: A Survey of LabVIEW Programmers. - Kirsten N. Whitley; Alan F. Blackwell (J. Vis. Lang. Comput., 2001)

Evidence in favor of visual representation for the dataflow paradigm: An experiment testing LabVIEW's comprehensibility. - Kirsten N. Whitley; Laura R. Novick; Doug Fisher (Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., 2006)