Engineering psychology and human performance 4th edition

Executive Control, Switching and Resource Management. Task Similarity, Confusion and Crosstalk. Individual Differences in Time Sharing. The Neuroergonomic Approach. Mental Workload. Stress, Physiological Arousal, and Human Performance. Individual Differences. Examples and Purposes of Automation. Automated-Related Incidents and Accidents. Levels and Stages of Automation. Feedback on Automation States and Behaviors. Trust in and Dependence on Automation.

Designing for Effective Human-Automation Interaction. Pearson offers affordable and accessible purchase options to meet the needs of your students. Connect with us to learn more. He taught engineering and experimental psychology, human factors engineering and aviation psychology for 30 years at the University of Illinois, where he supervised 38 PhD students. For 20 years he was also head of the Aviation Human Factors program at Illinois.

He is a Fellow of the Human Factors Society. His main research interests are in applied attention theory and human performance modeling. He is an avid mountain climber.

Justin G. From to , Dr. He received his PhD in cognitive psychology from the University of Toronto in , and an MA in human factors psychology from the University of Guelph in He received a BA in psychology honors--co-operative program from the University of Waterloo in His experience as a co-op student in work term placements at the Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Bell-Northern Research, and IBM Canada sparked his interest in human factors and engineering psychology.

Hollands has authored or co-authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles. He is interested in display and interface design, human reliance on automated systems, visual momentum, visual attention, and human perception and psychophysical scaling. Simon has almost twenty years of Human Factors consultancy and applied research experience in defence, industrial and academic domains; he has worked as a Human Factors consultant in the defence and industrial sectors, a lecturer in Psychology at Cardiff University U.

Simon has published widely on the applied aspects of attention and memory; including the effects of extraneous noise on performance in the office and on the flight deck. We're sorry! We don't recognize your username or password.

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Description Forming connections between human performance and design Engineering Psychology and Human Performance, 4e examines human-machine interaction. This book is ideal for a psychology student, engineering student, or actual practitioner in engineering psychology, human performance, and human factors Learning Goals Upon completing this book, readers should be able to: Identify how human ability contributes to the design of technology.

Cross-referencing- Students are challenged to think about the inter-relationships between different components of human performance , through cross-referencing between chapters and by showing how empirical findings and theory in one area e. Strong theoretical foundations- a solid theory base allows readers to derive specific principles of good human favors.

Organization of book- the thirteen chapters of this book cover a wide-range of human performance components Chapter 1 puts engineering psychology into the broader framework of human factors and system design p. Chapters 2 through 8 deal with perception, attention, cognition both spatial and verbal , memory, learning, and decision making, emphasizing the potential applications of these areas of cognitive psychology p. Chapters 9 and 10 cover the selection and execution of control actions, error and time-sharing p Chapter 11 covers three more integrated concepts: workload, stress and individual differences, much from the perspective of the new field of neuroergonomics p.

Chapter 12 addresses topics of human-automation interaction p. Chapter 13 is an epilogue that highlights certain critical issues that transcend many of the prior chapters p. The text is written to address the gap between the problems of system design and much of the excellent theoretical research in cognitive and experimental psychology and human performance.

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