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BL
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| Record Number
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687651
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b509840
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| Title & Author
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Human-computer interaction and operators' performance : : optimizing work design with activity theory /\ edited by Gregory Z. Bedny, Waldemar Karwowski.
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| Publication Statement
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Boca Raton, FL :: CRC Press,, c2011.
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| Series Statement
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Ergonomics design and management : theory and applications
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xviii, 443 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm.
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| ISBN
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1439836264 (alk. paper)
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: 9781439836262 (alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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pt. I. Activity in studying performance. Introduction to applied systemic-structural activity theory ; The relationship between external and internal aspects in activity theory and its importance in the study of human work -- pt. II. Human-computer interaction. Task concept and its major attributes in ergonomics and psychology ; Task concept in production and nonproduction environments ; Microgenetic principles in the study of computer-based tasks ; Abandoned actions reveal design flaws : an illustration by a Web-survey task -- pt. III. Evaluation of computer users' psychophysiological functional state. Optimization of human-computer interaction by adjusting psychophysiological state of the operator ; Psychophysiological analysis of students' functional states during computer training -- pt. IV. Work activity in aviation. Characteristics of pilots' activity in emergency situations resulting from technical failure ; Functional analysis of pilot activity : a method of investigation of flight safety ; Methodology for teaching flight-specific English to nonnative English-speaking air-traffic controllers -- pt. V. Special topics in the study of human work from the activity theory perspective. Functional analysis of attention ; Real and potential structures of activity and the interrelationship with features of personality ; Applications of laser-based acupunture to improve operators' psychophysiological states ; Information processing and holistic learning and training in an organization : a systemic-structural activity theoretical approach ; Effort, fatigue, sleepiness, and attention networks activity : a functional magnetic resonance imaging study.
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Human engineering-- Psychological aspects.
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Human-computer interaction-- Psychological aspects.
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Human-computer interaction.
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| Dewey Classification
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004.01/9
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| LC Classification
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QA76.9.H85H8562 2011
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| Added Entry
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Bednyĭ, G. Z., (Grigoriĭ Zakharovich)
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Karwowski, Waldemar,1953-
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