Human Factors and Ergonomics in Practice

Improving System Performance and Human Well-Being in the Real World
Herausgeber: Williams, Claire; Shorrock, Steven

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Introduction. Nature of the HF/E Profession Today. Ergonomics and Ergonomists´: Lessons for HF/E Practice from the Past and Present. The Nitty-Gritty of Human Factors. Human Factors and the Ethics of Explaining Failure. Human Factors and Ergonomics in the Media. HF/E Practitioner Roles. HF/E Practitioner Contexts. Integrating Research into Practice in HF/E. The Challenges of Practice-Oriented Research. HF/E Methods in Practice: The Right Tool for the Right Job. Becoming an HF/E Practitioner. HF/E Practice in Aviation: Assisting Human Performance in Aviation Operations. HF/E Practice in the Rail Industry: The Right Way, the Wrong Way and the Railway. HF/E Practice in the Oil & Gas Industry: Capital Projects and Human Capital. Human Factors in Healthcare. Challenges and Opportunities. HF/E Practice in the Nuclear Industry: Helping to Deliver Safety in a High-Hazard Industry. HF/E Practice in Military Aviation: On Time and on Target. HF/E in the Construction and Demolition Industry. HF/E Practice in Manufacturing: Integration in the Engineering Design Processes. HF/E Practice in user Experience: Demonstrating Value in a Fast-Growing Field. HF/E Practice for Consumer Product Design: Differentiating Products by Better Design. HF/E Practice in Web Engineering and Operations. HF/E Practice in Inclusive Design: making Accessibility Mainstream. HF/E Practice in Agriculture: The Challenges of Variety and Complexity. Selling `Ergonomic´ Products: Different Approaches for Different Applications. Human and Organisational Factors in Regulation: Views from a Former Regulator. Communicating with Decision Makers: Getting the Board on Board. Engaging Participants in Human Factors and Ergonomics. Writing as an HF/E Practitioner. Public and Social Media Engagement for HF/E Practitioners: Outreach, Research and Networking. Afterword.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 676g
• ISBN-13: 9781472439253
• ISBN-10: 1472439252
• Artikelnr.: 45345055

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Nature of the HF/E Profession Today. Ergonomics and
Ergonomists': Lessons for HF/E Practice from the Past and Present. The
Nitty-Gritty of Human Factors. Human Factors and the Ethics of Explaining
Failure. Human Factors and Ergonomics in the Media. HF/E Practitioner
Roles. HF/E Practitioner Contexts. Integrating Research into Practice in
HF/E. The Challenges of Practice-Oriented Research. HF/E Methods in
Practice: The Right Tool for the Right Job. Becoming an HF/E Practitioner.
HF/E Practice in Aviation: Assisting Human Performance in Aviation
Operations. HF/E Practice in the Rail Industry: The Right Way, the Wrong
Way and the Railway. HF/E Practice in the Oil & Gas Industry: Capital
Projects and Human Capital. Human Factors in Healthcare. Challenges and
Opportunities. HF/E Practice in the Nuclear Industry: Helping to Deliver
Safety in a High-Hazard Industry. HF/E Practice in Military Aviation: On
Time and on Target. HF/E in the Construction and Demolition Industry. HF/E
Practice in Manufacturing: Integration in the Engineering Design Processes.
HF/E Practice in user Experience: Demonstrating Value in a Fast-Growing
Field. HF/E Practice for Consumer Product Design: Differentiating Products
by Better Design. HF/E Practice in Web Engineering and Operations. HF/E
Practice in Inclusive Design: making Accessibility Mainstream. HF/E
Practice in Agriculture: The Challenges of Variety and Complexity. Selling
'Ergonomic' Products: Different Approaches for Different Applications.
Human and Organisational Factors in Regulation: Views from a Former
Regulator. Communicating with Decision Makers: Getting the Board on Board.
Engaging Participants in Human Factors and Ergonomics. Writing as an HF/E
Practitioner. Public and Social Media Engagement for HF/E Practitioners:
Outreach, Research and Networking. Afterword.