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Reviews of Human Factors and Ergonomics, Volume 2


Edited by Robert C. Williges

CONTENTS

Preface

Chapter 1. Siutation Awareness Catches On: What? So What? Now What?
Yvette J. Tenney & Richard W. Pew
What? Defining and Measuring SA
Measuring SA
So What?
Now What?
Acknowledgments
References

Chapter 2. Crew Resource Management Training: Research, Practice, and Lessons Learned
Eduardo Salas, Katherine A. Wilson, C. Shawn Burke, Dennis C. Wightman, & William R. Howse
Why CRM and CRM Training?
What Are CRM and CRM Training?
Theoretical Drivers of CRM Research and Training
What Have We Learned From CRM Research?
Observations About the Research and Practice of CRM
Where Do We Go From Here?
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References

Chapter 3. Representation Aiding to Support Performance on Problem-Solving Tasks
Phillip J. Smith, Kevin B. Bennett, & R. Brian Stone
Leveraging Human Cognition and Perceptual Processes
Mappings: The Agent, the Domain, and the Interface
Representations to Support Anticipated Scenarios
Representations to Support Problem Solving in Unanticipated Scenarios
Interaction Design: Crafting the Details
Representation Aiding: Empirical Evaluations
Conclusions and Future Research
References

Chapter 4. Usability Assessment Methods
Joseph S. Dumas & Marilyn C. Salzman
Usability Testing
Inspection Methods
Surveys, Interviews, and Focus Groups
Field Methods
Discussion
References

Chapter 5. Satisfying Divergent Needs in User-Centered Computing: Accounting for Varied Levels of Visual Function
Julie A. Jacko & V. Kathlene Leonard
Divergent User Needs
An Organized Approach to Accessibility
A Framework of Interaction Thresholds from Functional Abilities
Deriving Performance Thresholds on GUI Interaction for Visual Impairments
Conclusions and Future Directions
Acknowledgments
References

Chapter 6. Multidimensional Aspects of Slips and Falls
Krystyna Gielo-Perczak, Wayne S. Maynard, & Angela DiDomenico
System Components of Slips and Falls
Connectivity Considerations of the System Components
Considerations in Reducing Slips and Falls
Future Directions
References

Chapter 7. Protection and Enhancement of Hearing in Noise
John G. Casali & Samir N. Y. Gerges
What Constitutes Noise?
Noise Regulation and Hearing Conservation
Noise Influence on Hearing Loss
Noise Influence on Performance, Bodily Response, and Annoyance
Signal Audibility in Noise
Augmented Hearing Protection Technology for Improved Hearing in Noise
Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References

Chapter 8. Designing Effective Warnings
Kenneth R. Laughery & Michael S. Wogalter
Purpose of Warnings
Brief History of Warnings Research and Applications
Where Do Warnings Fit In? A Systems Approach
Theoretical Approaches
Design Factors That Influence Warning Effectiveness
Nondesign Factors That Influence Warning Effectiveness
Discussion
The Future
Conclusions
References

About the Authors

Index