Engineering Psychology and Human Performance

Name: Engineering Psychology and Human Performance
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ISBN: 9780321047113

ISBN-10: 0321047117

ISBN-13: 9780321047113

Edition: 3rd 2000 (Revised)

Authors: Justin G. Hollands, Christopher D. Wickens

List price: $193.80

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For courses in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Engineering Psychology, Human Performance, Human Information Processing, and Applied Cognitive Psychology. This text presents both a formal and intuitive understanding of how humans process information in the performance of taskshighlighting the strengths and limitations, as well as methods, of performance. Equal emphasis is placed on the implications of these strengths and limitations for the design of equipment with which people interact, and for the design and training of work procedures. Provides examples of how Theories of Information are manifested in real world behavior, and clearly identifies the link between basic research and…

Book details

List price: $193.80
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 9/21/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 573
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English




Introduction to Engineering Psychology and Human Performance



Signal Detection, Information Theory, and Absolute Judgment



Attention in Perception and Display Space



Spatial Displays



Navigation and Interaction in Real and Virtual Environments



Language and Communications



Memory and Training



Decision Making



Selection of Action



Manual Control



Attention, Time-Sharing, and Workload



Stress and Human Error



Complex Systems


Process Control and Automation