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New and Published Books

  1. Work Domain Analysis

    Concepts, Guidelines, and Cases

    By Neelam Naikar

    In complex sociotechnical systems such as military, health care, and nuclear power systems, poor performance or errors resulting from inadequate designs can have catastrophic consequences. Although considered challenging to learn and execute well, work domain analysis can be used as a framework to...

    Published May 6th 2013 by CRC Press

  2. Contemporary Ergonomics and Human Factors 2013

    Proceedings of the international conference on Ergonomics & Human Factors 2013, Cambridge, UK, 15-18 April 2013

    Edited by Martin Anderson

    The broad and developing scope of ergonomics - the application of scientific knowledge to improve people’s interaction with products, systems and environments - has been illustrated for 27 years by the books which make up the Contemporary Ergonomics series.This book presents the proceedings of the...

    Published April 8th 2013 by Taylor & Francis

  3. Second Victim

    Error, Guilt, Trauma, and Resilience

    By Sidney Dekker

    How do people cope with having "caused" a terrible accident? How do they cope when they survive and have to live with the consequences ever after? We tend to blame and forget professionals who cause incidents and accidents, but they are victims too. They are second victims whose experiences of an...

    Published March 25th 2013 by CRC Press

  4. Rail Human Factors

    Supporting reliability, safety and cost reduction

    Edited by Nastaran Dadashi, Anita Scott, John R Wilson, Ann Mills

    The rail human factors/ergonomics community has grown quickly and extensively, and there is much increased recognition of the vital importance of ergonomics/human factors by rail infrastructure owners, rail operating companies, system developers, regulators and national and trans-national...

    Published February 18th 2013 by Taylor & Francis

  5. Neuroadaptive Systems

    Theory and Applications

    Edited by Magdalena Fafrowicz, Tadeusz Marek, Waldemar Karwowski, Dylan Schmorrow

    Series: Ergonomics Design & Mgmt. Theory & Applications

    With contributions from international professionals and researchers, this book is one of the first texts to address the emerging field of Neuroadaptive Systems and presents the state of the art developments in the field. It discusses neuroscience and human factors, as well as brain activity...

    Published October 28th 2012 by CRC Press

  6. Designing Training and Instructional Programs for Older Adults

    By Sara J. Czaja, Joseph Sharit

    Series: Human Factors and Aging Series

    Current and emerging trends in the domains of health management and the work sector, the abundance of new consumer products pervading the marketplace, and the desires of many older adults to undertake new learning experiences means that older adults, like their younger counterparts, will need to...

    Published October 18th 2012 by CRC Press

  7. Quality of Life Technology Handbook

    Edited by Richard Schulz

    Series: Rehabilitation Science in Practice Series

    A collaboration between leading scientists, practitioners, and researchers at Carnegie-Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh, this book is a comprehensive resource describing Quality of Life technologies and their development, evaluation, adoption, and commercialization. It takes an...

    Published October 2nd 2012 by CRC Press

  8. Rail Human Factors around the World

    Impacts on and of People for Successful Rail Operations

    Edited by John R Wilson, Ann Mills, Theresa Clarke, Jane Rajan, Nastaran Dadashi

    The rail human factors/ergonomics community has grown quickly and extensively, and there is much increased recognition of the vital importance of ergonomics/human factors by rail infrastructure owners, rail operating companies, system developers, regulators and national and trans-national...

    Published September 12th 2012 by Taylor & Francis

  9. Skill Training in Multimodal Virtual Environments

    Edited by Massîmo Bergamasco, Benoit Bardy, Daniel Gopher

    Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

    The advent of augmented reality technologies used to assist human operators in complex manipulative operations—has brought an urgency to research into the modeling and training of human skills in Virtual Environments. However, modeling a specific act still represents a challenge in cognitive...

    Published August 23rd 2012 by CRC Press

  10. Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics 2012- 14 Volume Set

    Proceedings of the 4th AHFE Conference 21-25 July 2012

    Edited by Gavriel Salvendy, Waldemar Karwowski

    Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

    With contributions from an international group of authors with diverse backgrounds, this set comprises all fourteen volumes of the proceedings of the 4th AHFE Conference 21-25 July 2012. The set presents the latest research on current issues in Human Factors and Ergonomics. It draws from...

    Published August 5th 2012 by CRC Press