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| Genre/Form: | Handbooks and manuals Textbooks (form) Handbooks, manuals, etc Guides, manuels, etc |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Gavriel Salvendy |
| ISBN: | 0471449172 9780471449171 |
| OCLC Number: | 57594224 |
| Description: | xxvi, 1654 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents: | 1. The Human Factors Function -- 1. The Discipline of Ergonomics and Human Factors -- 2. Human Factors Engineering and Systems Design -- 2. The Human Factors Fundamentals -- 3. Sensation and Perception -- 4. Selection and Control of Action -- 5. Information Processing -- 6. Communication and Human Factors -- 7. Cultural Ergonomics -- 8. Decision-Making Models and Decision Support -- 9. Mental Workload and Situation Awareness -- 10. Social and Organizational Foundations of Ergonomics -- 11. Human Factors and Ergonomic Methods -- 12. Anthropometry -- 13. Basic Biomechanics and Workstation Design -- 3. Design of Tasks and Jobs -- 14. Task Analysis: Why, What, and How -- 15. Task Design and Motivation -- 16. Job and Team Design -- 17. Personnel Selection -- 18. Design, Delivery, and Evaluation of Training Systems -- 19. Human Factors in Organizational Design and Management -- 20. Situation Awareness -- 21. Affective and Pleasurable Design -- 4. Equipment, Workplace, and Environmental Design -- 22. Workplace Design -- 23. Vibration and Motion -- 24. Sound and Noise -- 25. Illumination -- 5. Design for Health, Safety, and Comfort -- 26. Occupational Health and Safety Management -- 27. Human Error -- 28. Ergonomics of Work Systems -- 29. Psychosocial Approach to Occupational Health -- 30. Manual Materials Handling -- 31. Work-Related Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders -- 32. Warnings and Hazard Communications -- 33. Use of Personal Protective Equipment in the Workplace -- 34. Human Space Flight -- 35. Chemical, Dust, Biological, and Electromagnetic Radiation Hazards -- 6. Performance Modeling -- 36. Modeling Human Performance in Complex Systems -- 37. Mathematical Models in Engineering Psychology: Optimizing Performance -- 38. Supervisory Control -- 39. Digital Human Modeling for CAE Applications -- 40. Virtual Environments -- 7. Evaluation -- 41. Accident and Incident Investigation -- 42. Human Factors and Ergonomics Audits -- 43. Cost-Benefit Analysis of Human Systems Investments p. 1133 44. Methods of Evaluating Outcomes -- 8. Human-Computer Interaction -- 45. Visual Displays -- 46. Information Visualization -- 47. Online Communities -- 48. Human Factors and Information Security -- 49. Usability Testing -- 50. Web Site Design and Evaluation -- 51. Design of E-Business Web Sites -- 52. Augmented Cognition in Human-System Interaction -- 9. Design for Individual Differences -- 53. Design for People with Functional Limitations -- 54. Design for Aging -- 55. Design for Children -- 56. Design for All: Computer-Assisted Design of User Interface Adaptation -- 10. Selected Applications in Human Factors and Ergonomics -- 57. Human Factors and Ergonomics Standards -- 58. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Medicine -- 59. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Motor Vehicle Transportation -- 60. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Automation Design -- 61. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing and Process Control -- Index. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Gavriel Salvendy. |
Abstract:
The completely revised edition of the leading reference on human factors and ergonomics The field of human factors and ergonomics has developed and broadened considerably since its inception more
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