| Description |
1 online resource (vii pages, pages 447-593) : illustrations |
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Oxford science publications |
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Oxford science publications.
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| Contents |
Human error and the problem of causality in analysis of accidents / J. Rasmussen. Discussion / P. Nixon, F. Warner -- The logic of failure / D. Dörner. Discussion / P. Nixon, S.D. Rosen -- The contribution of latent human failures to the breakdown of complex systems / J. Reason -- Auditory warning sounds in the work environment / R.D. Patterson. Discussion / T.F. Mayfield -- Effective decisions and their verbal justification / D.E. Broadbent -- Human error on the flight deck / R. Green -- Medication and skilled work / A.N. Nicholson -- Respiratory virus infections and performance / A.P. Smith -- Sustained performance and some effects on the design and operation of complex systems / M.F. Allnutt [and others] |
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Circadian performance rhythms : some practical and theoretical implications / S. Folkard. Discussion / S.D. Rosen -- Automating assistance for safety critical decisions / J. Fox -- Temporal decision making in complex environments / V. De Keyser -- A lattice theory approach to the structure of mental models / N. Moray -- The 'problem' with automation : inappropriate feedback and interaction, not 'over-automation' / D.A. Norman |
| Summary |
Human performance is a key factor in the operation of many systems: for example, in nuclear power installations and in transport. The topics discussed in this volume are of both theoretical and practical importance. The contributions were presented and discussed at a Royal Society meeting in June 1989 |
| Analysis |
Industrial health & safety |
| Notes |
"First published in: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London, series B, volume 327 (no. 1241), pages 447-593"--Title page verso |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2014 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Industrial safety -- Congresses
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Hazardous geographic environments
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Behavior
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Decision Making
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Emergencies
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Technology, High-Cost
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Industrial safety.
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human behavior.
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decision making.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Broadbent, Donald E. (Donald Eric)
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Reason, J. T
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Baddeley, Alan D., 1934-
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| ISBN |
9780191688454 |
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0191688452 |
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