James Reason (University of Manchester)

Human Error

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Human Error, published in 1991, is a major theoretical integration of several previously isolated literatures. Particularly important is the identification of cognitive processes common to a wide variety of error types. It is essential reading not only for cognitive scientists and human factors specialists, but also for reliability engineers and risk managers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 1990.
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: Oktober 1990
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 154mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 500g
• ISBN-13: 9780521314190
• ISBN-10: 0521314194
• Artikelnr.: 14956781

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; 1. The nature of error; 2. Studies of human error; 3. Performance levels and error types; 4. Cognitive under-specification and error forms; 5. A design for a fallible machine; 6. The detection of errors; 7. Latent errors and systems disasters; 8. Assessing and reducing the risks associated with human error; References.

Rezensionen

"...an in-depth analytical framework of human error..." Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing