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Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics for Engineers, Second Edition

Published:

October 26, 2012

Author(s):

Mark R. Lehto; Steven J. Landry

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Supplying a breadth and depth of coverage beyond that found in most traditional texts, Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics for Engineers, Second Edition presents and integrates important methods and tools used in the fields of Industrial Engineering, Human Factors and Ergonomics to design …

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$99.95

The Rules of Work: A Practical Engineering Guide to Ergonomics, Second Edition

Published:

October 23, 2012

Author(s):

Dan MacLeod

The experience of the past decade since the publication of the first edition of The Rules of Work: A Practical Engineering Guide to Ergonomics proves just how central ergonomics is for effective production. Revised and updated to reflect new insights from workplace developments, the second edition …

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$59.95

Designing Training and Instructional Programs for Older Adults

Published:

October 19, 2012

Author(s):

Sara J. Czaja; Joseph Sharit

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 …

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$79.95

Advances in Social and Organizational Factors

Published:

July 17, 2012

Editor(s):

Peter Vink

An exploration of how ergonomics can contribute to the solution of important societal and engineering challenges, Advances in Social and Organizational Factors discusses the optimization of sociotechnical systems, including their organizational structures, policies, and processes. It includes …

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$79.95

Advances in Usability Evaluation Part II

Published:

July 17, 2012

Editor(s):

Francesco Rebelo; Marcelo M. Soares

Successful interaction with products, tools and technologies depends on usable designs, accommodating the needs of potential users and does not require costly training. In this context, this book is concerned about emerging concepts, theories and applications of human factors knowledge focusing on …

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$79.95

Advances in Design for Cross-Cultural Activities Part I

Published:

July 13, 2012

Editor(s):

Dylan D. Schmorrow; Denise M. Nicholson

This reference focuses on decision-making styles within cultures. It focuses on cooperative, collaborative, avoidant, competitive, and dominant styles of decision making, and discusses how each process is modified by the culture. The contributors examine issues within culture that affect decision …

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$79.95

Advances in Cognitive Engineering and Neuroergonomics

Published:

July 11, 2012

Editor(s):

Kay M. Stanney; Kelly S. Hale

This volume explores cognitive ergonomics, which is concerned with mental processes—otherwise known as brain work. It discusses perception, memory, reasoning, and motor response, as they affect interactions among humans and other elements of a system. Topics will include mental workload, …

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$79.95

Advances in Design for Cross-Cultural Activities Part II

Published:

July 11, 2012

Editor(s):

Denise M. Nicholson; Dylan D. Schmorrow

This volume explores decision-making styles, including cooperative, collaborative, avoidant, competitive, and dominate that are commonly modified by the culture. Culture is not a stagnant phenomenon, and many variables need to be considered to accurately evaluation cultural differences in …

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$79.95

Manual Lifting: A Guide to the Study of Simple and Complex Lifting Tasks

Published:

July 10, 2012

Author(s):

Daniela Colombini; Enrico Occhipinti; Enrique Alvarez-Casado; Thomas R. Waters

Commonly used throughout the world, manual lifting tasks—whether simple or complex—all involve variable loads, postures, and movements. This practical guide discusses how to analyze the intricate lifting function and prevent injury during its execution. Outlining revised NIOSH Lifting Equation ( …

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$69.95

Advances in Usability Evaluation Part I

Published:

July 09, 2012

Editor(s):

Marcelo M. Soares; Francesco Rebelo

Successful interaction with products, tools, and technologies depends on usable designs, accommodating the needs of potential users and does not require costly training. In this context, Advances in Usability Evaluation Part I discusses emerging concepts, theories, and applications of human factors …

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$79.95

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