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Human factors psychology /

This book is a collection of contemporary applications of psychological insights into practical human factors issues. The topics are arranged largely according to an information processing/energetic approach to human behavior. Consideration is also given to human-computer interaction and organizatio...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Hancock, Peter A., 1953
Published: North-Holland ; Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co.,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, N.Y., U.S.A. :
Publication Dates: 1987.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Advances in psychology ; 47
Subjects:
Thought and thinking
Short-term memory
Decision making
Human engineering
Human-machine systems > Psychological aspects
Attention
Cybernetics
Memory, Short-Term
Task Performance and Analysis
Pense e
Prise de de cision
Ergonomie
Syste mes homme-machine
Me moire imme diate
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Industrial Design > General
Mens-machine-systemen
Psychologische aspecten
Cyberne tique
Interaction homme-ordinateur
Me moire a court terme
Psychologie
Aufsatzsammlung
Man-machine systems > Human factors
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/01664115/47
Summary: This book is a collection of contemporary applications of psychological insights into practical human factors issues. The topics are arranged largely according to an information processing/energetic approach to human behavior. Consideration is also given to human-computer interaction and organizational design.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xviii, 433 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780080867014
0080867014
1281793094
9781281793096
Index Number: BF441
CLC: B842.5
Contents: Front Cover; Human Factors Psychology; Copyright Page; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Chapter 1. SHORT-TERM MEMORY LlMlTS IN HUMAN PERFORMANCE; Chapter 2. ATTENTION; Chapter 3. MENTAL WORKLOAD; Chapter 4. HUMAN DECISION PROCESSES: HEURISTICS AND TASK STRUCTURE; Chapter 5. AUTOMATIC AND CONTROLLED PROCESSING THEORY AND ITS APPLICATIONS TO HUMAN FACTORS PROBLEMS; Chapter 6. DESCRIBING MOVEMENT CONTROL AT TWO LEVELS OF ABSTRACTION; Chapter 7. HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; Chapter 8. ADAPTIVE CONTROL IN HUMAN-MACHINE SYSTEMS; Chapter 9. HUMAN FACTORS IN ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT; Index.

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