The ultimate goal of mental workload assessment is the prediction and understanding of
variations in human performance in response to changes in system demands. This chapter …

Forming connections between human performance and design, this new edition of
Engineering Psychology and Human Performance examines human–machine interaction …

Applied Attention Theory, Second Edition provides details concerning the relevance of all
aspects of attention to the world beyond the laboratory. Topic application areas include the …

Information processing lies at the heart of human performance. This chapter describe the
characteristics of the different important stages of information processing, from perception of …

'The book is well-organized and comprehensive in covering the essential material. The
inclusion of human factors material is a strength that is not covered in other books.... The …

The commercial aviation industry world-wide has identified a need for improved pilot
monitoring and awareness (eg, FAA, 2013, ICAO, 2016). More specifically, aviation safety …

The rapid introduction of sophisticated computers, services, telecommunications systems,
and manufacturing systems has caused a major shift in the way people use and work with …

The sequential acquisition of visual information from scenes is a fundamental component of
natural visually guided behavior. However, little is known about the control mechanisms …

One of the main contributing factors with intersection accidents is lack of information due to
attention allocation. In many cases, drivers fail to yield right of way to other traffic …

This study examined time-based prospective memory performance in relation to individual
and developmental differences in executive functioning. School-age children and young …