Human Performance Modeling Books

New and Published Books

1. Occupational Physiology

   Edited by Allan Toomingas, Svend Erik Mathiassen, Ewa Wigaeus Tornqvist

   In a clear and accessible presentation, Occupational Physiology focuses on important issues in the modern working life. Exploring major public health problems such as musculoskeletal disorders and stress, this book explains connections between work, well-being, and health based on up-to-date...

   Published December 19th 2011 by CRC Press
2. Contemporary Sport, Leisure and Ergonomics

   Edited by Tom Reilly, Greg Atkinson

   Understanding the ‘human operator’ is a central concern of both ergonomists and sport and exercise scientists. This cutting-edge collection of international research papers explores the interface between physical, cognitive and occupational ergonomics and sport and exercise science, illuminating...

   Published August 29th 2011 by Routledge
3. Multiteam Systems

   An Organization Form for Dynamic and Complex Environments

   Edited by Stephen J. Zaccaro, Michelle A. Marks, Leslie DeChurch

   Series: Series in Organization and Management

   This book examines an emerging organizational form called the multi-team system (MTS). This type of aggregation is being increasingly adopted by organizations and agencies that need to respond to complex strategic problems. There has been increasing interest in MTSs over the last decade to the...

   Published July 26th 2011 by Routledge Academic
4. Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics in Consumer Product Design

   Edited by Waldemar Karwowski, Marcelo Soares, Neville A. Stanton

   Series: Ergonomics Design & Mgmt. Theory & Applications

   Every day we interact with thousands of consumer products. We not only expect them to perform their functions safely, reliably, and efficiently, but also to do it so seamlessly that we don’t even think about it. However, with the many factors involved in consumer product design, from the...

   Published June 21st 2011 by CRC Press
5. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Consumer Product Design

   Methods and Techniques

   Edited by Waldemar Karwowski, Marcelo M. Soares, Neville A. Stanton

   Series: Handbook of Human Factors in Consumer Product Design

   Every day we interact with thousands of consumer products. We not only expect them to perform their functions safely, reliably, and efficiently, but also to do it so seamlessly that we don’t even think about it. However, with the many factors involved in consumer product design, from the...

   Published June 21st 2011 by CRC Press
6. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Consumer Product Design

   Uses and Applications

   Edited by Waldemar Karwowski, Marcelo M. Soares, Neville A. Stanton

   Series: Handbook of Human Factors in Consumer Product Design

   Every day we interact with thousands of consumer products. We not only expect them to perform their functions safely, reliably, and efficiently, but also to do it so seamlessly that we don’t even think about it. However, with the many factors involved in consumer product design, from the...

   Published June 21st 2011 by CRC Press
7. Human Resources and Crew Resource Management

   Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation

   Edited by Adam Weintrit, Tomasz Neumann

   The TransNav 2011 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2011 has brought together a wide range of participants from all over the world. The program has offered a variety of contributions, allowing to look at many aspects of the navigational safety...

   Published June 6th 2011 by CRC Press
8. Miscellaneous Problems in Maritime Navigation, Transport and Shipping

   Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation

   Edited by Adam Weintrit, Tomasz Neumann

   The TransNav 2011 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2011 has brought together a wide range of participants from all over the world. The program has offered a variety of contributions, allowing to look at many aspects of the navigational safety...

   Published June 6th 2011 by CRC Press
9. Transport Systems and Processes

   Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation

   Edited by Adam Weintrit, Tomasz Neumann

   The TransNav 2011 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2011 has brought together a wide range of participants from all over the world. The program has offered a variety of contributions, allowing to look at many aspects of the navigational safety...

   Published June 6th 2011 by CRC Press
10. Patient Safety

    A Human Factors Approach

    By Sidney Dekker

    Increased concern for patient safety has put the issue at the top of the agenda of practitioners, hospitals, and even governments. The risks to patients are many and diverse, and the complexity of the healthcare system that delivers them is huge. Yet the discourse is often oversimplified and...

    Published May 19th 2011 by CRC Press