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Introduction to human factors : (Record no. 383138)

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control field APU
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007 - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION FIXED FIELD--GENERAL INFORMATION
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fixed length control field 170721s2017 flua ob 000 0 eng d
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781138748293 (pbk.)
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency CRCPR
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency CRCPR
Modifying agency WAN
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number TA166
Item number .S76 2017
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Stone, Nancy J.
9 (RLIN) 45969
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Introduction to human factors :
Remainder of title applying psychology to design /
Statement of responsibility, etc Nancy J. Stone, Alex Chaparro, Joseph R. Keebler, Barbara S. Chaparro, Daniel S. McConnell.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st edition.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Boca Raton, FL :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc CRC Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2017.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xx, 404 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 23 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Chapter 1 Introduction to Human Factors; 1.1 Chapter Objectives; 1.2 What Is Human Factors?; 1.2.1 The Application of Psychological Science; 1.2.2 Human Factors Has an Engineering Emphasis; 1.2.3 Other Areas Related to Human Factors; 1.2.4 Applications to Special Populations; 1.3 History of Human Factors; 1.3.1 Before WWII; 1.3.2 During and After WWII; 1.3.3 Current Directions in Human Factors; 1.4 The Importance of Systems Theory; 1.5 Case Studies: Examples of Human Factors Applications.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1.5.1 Case Study 1: Portable Defibrillators1.5.2 Case Study 2: Election Processes and Materials; 1.6 Education and Employment of Human Factors Specialists; 1.6.1 Education; 1.6.2 Accreditation, Certification, and Continuing Education; 1.6.3 Work Settings; 1.7 Summary; 1.8 List of Key Terms; 1.9 Chapter Exercises; Suggested Readings; Bibliography; Chapter 2 Research Methods; 2.1 Chapter Objectives; 2.2 What Is the Scientific Method?; 2.2.1 Hypothesis Testing; 2.3 Basic Versus Applied Research; 2.4 Terms and Concepts; 2.4.1 Studies, Experiments, and Quasi-Experiments.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 2.4.2 Populations and Samples2.4.3 Independent and Dependent Variables; 2.4.4 Operationalizing Your Variables; 2.4.5 Variable Reliability and Validity; 2.4.6 Assessing Reliability and Validity; 2.5 Descriptive Versus Inferential Methods; 2.5.1 Descriptive Methods; 2.5.2 Inferential Methods; 2.5.3 Generalizability of the Results; 2.6 Ethics; 2.6.1 Nuremberg Code and Belmont Principles; 2.6.2 Determining Whether a Study or Experiment Is Ethical; 2.6.2.1 Ethical Principles of Psychologists; 2.6.2.2 Informed Consent; 2.6.2.3 Risk/Benefit Ratio; 2.6.2.4 Use of Deception and Debriefing.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 2.6.2.5 Institutional Review Boards (IRBs)2.7 Applications to Special Populations; 2.8 Summary; 2.9 Supplement: A Quick Review of Descriptive and Inferential Statistics; 2.9.1 Descriptive Statistics; 2.9.2 Inferential Statistics; 2.10 List of Key Terms; 2.11 Chapter Exercises; Suggested Readings; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Visual, Tactile, and Olfactory Displays; 3.1 Chapter Objectives; 3.2 What Are Displays?; 3.3 Visual Displays; 3.3.1 Static Displays; 3.3.1.1 Conspicuity; 3.3.1.2 Visibility; 3.3.1.3 Legibility; 3.3.1.4 Readability; 3.3.1.5 Symbolic; 3.3.1.6 Text; 3.3.2 Dynamic Displays.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 3.3.2.1 Analog and Digital Displays3.3.2.2 Display Location and Arrangement; 3.3.2.3 Quantitative Displays; 3.3.2.4 Navigation Displays and Maps; 3.3.3 Sum-Up of Visual Displays; 3.4 Vision; 3.4.1 The Physical Properties of Light; 3.4.2 Structure of the Eye; 3.4.3 Duplex Visual System; 3.4.3.1 Dark Adaptation; 3.4.3.2 Detection Thresholds of the Rod and Cone Visual Systems; 3.4.3.3 Cone Spectral Sensitivity Functions; 3.4.4 Human Visual Capabilities; 3.4.4.1 Visual Acuity; 3.4.4.2 Color Vision; 3.4.5 Sum-Up of Vision; 3.4.6 Size and Distance Perception; 3.4.6.1 Static Cues to Depth.
506 ## - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE
Terms governing access Online version restricted to NUS staff and students only through NUSNET.
520 2# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "This is a comprehensive, but accessible text that introduces students to the fields of human factors and ergonomics. The book is intended for undergraduate students, written from the psychological science perspective along with various pedagogical components that will enhance student comprehension and learning. This book is ideal for those introductory courses that wish to introduce students to the multifaceted areas of human factors and ergonomics along with practical knowledge the students can apply in their own lives."--Provided by publisher.
538 ## - SYSTEM DETAILS NOTE
System details note Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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System details note System requirements: Internet connectivity; World Wide Web browser.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Human engineering.
9 (RLIN) 45970
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Chaparro, Alex.
9 (RLIN) 45971
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Keebler, Joseph R.
9 (RLIN) 45972
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Chaparro, Barbara S.
9 (RLIN) 45973
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name McConnell, Daniel S.
9 (RLIN) 45974
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
International Standard Book Number 9781315153704
-- 9781498783811.
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Source of classification or shelving scheme
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Not Withdrawn Available   Not Damaged Available for loan Book APU Library APU Library Open Shelf 22/07/2020 EMO I-038483 235.87 1 TA166 .S76 2017 c.1 00017976 11/01/2023 04/01/2023 1 235.87 22/07/2020 General Circulation U-2020/06/1009