Human factors in the maritime domain /

The piecemeal fashion in which human factors research has been conducted in the maritime domain makes information retrieval available only by scanning through numerous research journals and conference papers. Bringing together human factors information from this and other domains, Human Factors in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Grech, Michelle Rita
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Other Authors:	Horberry, Tim, Koester, Thomas
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2008.
Subjects:	Navigation > Safety measures. Collisions at sea. Human-machine systems. Navigation > Sécurité > Mesures. Abordage (Droit maritime) Systèmes homme-machine. HEALTH & FITNESS > Safety. TECHNOLOGY > Industrial Health & Safety. Collisions at sea Human-machine systems Navigation > Safety measures Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Front cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Authors; chapter one. Introduction to maritime human factors; chapter two. Individual factors: Psychological capabilities and limitations; chapter three. Individual-task interaction factors; chapter four. Communication and team work; chapter five. Work environment; chapter six. Interacting with technology; chapter seven. Organization, society and culture; chapter eight. Methods for data collection; chapter nine. The future: Trends in maritime human factors; References; Glossary; Index; Back cover.