Human Factors and Ergonomics

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1. Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care and Patient Safety, Second Edition

   Edited by Pascale Carayon

   Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

   The first edition of Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care and Patient Safety took the medical and ergonomics communities by storm with in-depth coverage of human factors and ergonomics research, concepts, theories, models, methods, and interventions and how they can be applied in...

   Published November 8th 2011 by CRC Press
2. Handbook of Human Factors in Web Design, Second Edition

   Edited by Kim-Phuong L. Vu, Robert W. Proctor

   Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

   The Handbook of Human Factors in Web Design covers basic human factors issues relating to screen design, input devices, and information organization and processing, as well as addresses newer features which will become prominent in the next generation of Web technologies. These include...

   Published April 24th 2011 by CRC Press
3. Practical Speech User Interface Design

   By James R. Lewis

   Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

   Although speech is the most natural form of communication between humans, most people find using speech to communicate with machines anything but natural. Drawing from psychology, human-computer interaction, linguistics, and communication theory, Practical Speech User Interface Design provides a...

   Published December 9th 2010 by CRC Press
4. Handbook of Occupational Safety and Health

   Edited by Danuta Koradecka

   Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

   Occupational safety and health — safe work in a safe environment. The challenge, of course, is how to make this happen and make it happen economically. A comprehensive study presenting the state of the art in the field, Handbook of Occupational Safety and Health provides a wide range of methods...

   Published May 3rd 2010 by CRC Press
5. Smart Clothing

   Technology and Applications

   Edited by Gilsoo Cho

   Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

   With contributed chapters from various authors, this book covers the state of the art in smart clothing technology and applications, which includes textile-based keypads, transmission lines, sensors, and actuators. The authors address usability and human aspects relevant to the manufacture and sale...

   Published December 22nd 2009 by CRC Press
6. Content Preparation Guidelines for the Web and Information Appliances

   Cross-Cultural Comparisons

   By Huafei Liao, Yinni Guo, April Savoy, Gavriel Salvendy

   Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

   Content preparation is an integral part of the usability equation: it answers the question of what information is needed for effective decision making. Once content preparation has been established, the question "how to present what" can be answered. Content Preparation Guidelines for the Web and...

   Published November 10th 2009 by CRC Press
7. The Universal Access Handbook

   Edited by Constantine Stephanidis

   Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

   In recent years, the field of Universal Access has made significant progress in consolidating theoretical approaches, scientific methods and technologies, as well as in exploring new application domains. Increasingly, professionals in this rapidly maturing area require a comprehensive and...

   Published June 10th 2009 by CRC Press
8. Human-Computer Interaction Fundamentals

   Edited by Andrew Sears, Julie A. Jacko

   Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

   Hailed on first publication as a compendium of foundational principles and cutting-edge research, The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook has become the gold standard reference in this field. Derived from select chapters of this groundbreaking and authoritative resource, Human-Computer Interaction...

   Published March 1st 2009 by CRC Press
9. Human-Computer Interaction

   Design Issues, Solutions, and Applications

   Edited by Andrew Sears, Julie A. Jacko

   Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

   Hailed on first publication as a compendium of foundational principles and cutting-edge research, The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook has become the gold standard reference in this field. Derived from select chapters of this groundbreaking resource, Human-Computer Interaction: Design Issues,...

   Published March 1st 2009 by CRC Press
10. Human-Computer Interaction

    Designing for Diverse Users and Domains

    Edited by Andrew Sears, Julie A. Jacko

    Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

    Hailed on first publication as a compendium of foundational principles and cutting-edge research, The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook has become the gold standard reference in this field. Derived from select chapters of this groundbreaking resource, Human-Computer Interaction: Designing for...

    Published March 1st 2009 by CRC Press