Guidelines for Developing Instructions.

Confusing, inadequate instructions for setting up and using consumer products are not only unhelpful, but potentially dangerous. They may contain wrong information, poor warnings, and no pictures or illustrations. Standards are either non-existent or little known, even though the U.S. government has...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Inaba, Kay
Corporate Authors: ProQuest (Firm), Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Parsons, Stuart O., Smillie, Robert J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2004.
London CRC Press, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Confusing, inadequate instructions for setting up and using consumer products are not only unhelpful, but potentially dangerous. They may contain wrong information, poor warnings, and no pictures or illustrations. Standards are either non-existent or little known, even though the U.S. government has developed and tested standards for the past thirty years. This book presents a set of guidelines written by The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society that have been tested by human factor specialists. This expert advice is applicable to writing assembly procedures, operational procedures, and user.
Physical Description:1 online resource (160 pages)
ISBN:1138424757
9781138424753
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9781134354665
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9781280052934
9786610052936
661005293X
020329985X
9780203299852
9780415322096
041532209X