Human factors in simple and complex systems

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ISBN: 9780805841190
ISBN: 9780805841190
ISBN: 0805841199
ISBN: 142006360X
ISBN: 9781420063608
ISBN: 143988949X
ISBN: 9781439889497
ISBN: 1439889473
ISBN: 9781439889473
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 637 pages) : illustrations
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Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2008
Copyright: ©2008

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 571-637) and glossary.
Formatted Contents Note:	Part I: Historical Foundations of Human Factors -- Chapter 1: Historical Foundations of Human Factors -- Chapter 2: Research Methods in Human Factors -- Chapter 3: Reliability and Human Errorin Systems -- Chapter 4: Human Information Processing -- Part II: Perceptual Factors and Their Applications -- Chapter 5: Visual Perception -- Chapter 6: Perception of Objectsin the World -- Chapter 7: Hearing, Proprioception, and the Chemical Senses -- Chapter 8: Display of Visual, Auditory, and Tactual Information -- Part III Cognitive Factors and Their Applications -- Chapter 9: Attention and the Assessment of Mental Workload -- Chapter 10: Retention and Comprehension of Information -- Chapter 11: Solving Problems and Making Decisions -- Chapter 12: Experts and Expert Systems -- Part IV Action Factors and Their Applications -- Chapter 13: Response Selection and Principles of Compatibility -- Chapter 14: Control of Movement and Learning of Motor Skill -- Chapter 15: Controls and Controlling Actions -- Part V: Environmental Factors and Their Applications -- Chapter 16: Anthropometrics and Workspace Design -- Chapter 17: Environmental Ergonomics -- Chapter 18: Human Resource Management and Macroergonomics -- Chapter 19: Practice of Human Factors.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.