Does situation awareness add to the validity of cognitive tests?

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated whether context or different speech rates could improve older adult performance on identification of synthetically generated words. BACKGROUND:Synthetic speech systems can potentially improve the daily functioning of older adults. However, research must determine whether older adults can eff...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Roring RW,Hines FG,Charness N

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Without fixation stimuli--for instance, in darkness--accommodation and convergence of the eyes reach an intermediate state that is relatively stable within a subject but which ranges from about 30 cm to infinity across subjects. This study investigated whether these oculomotor positions in darkness are related to visu...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Jaschinski-Kruza W

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transfer of tactical aviation technology into automobiles is creating information display requirements that are likely to be met by use of the head-up display (HUD). These developments are based largely on conclusions that the HUD-related safety issues raised in the aviation HUD literature can be dismissed and tha...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Tufano DR

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the effectiveness of a theoretically motivated intervention at reducing procedural errors in train yard operations, where making these errors could be costly or life-threatening. BACKGROUND:A widespread and persistent memory error that people commit on a daily basis is the postcompletion erro...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： McDonald JD,Durso FT

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine user self-selected setup for both sitting and standing computer workstations and identify major differences. BACKGROUND:No current ergonomic setup guideline for standing computer workstations is available. METHODS:Twenty adult participants completed four 45-min session...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Lin MY,Catalano P,Dennerlein JT

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether head-worn displays (HWDs) help mobile participants make better alarm management decisions and achieve better situation awareness than alarms alone. BACKGROUND:Patient alarms occur frequently in hospitals but often do not require clinical intervention. Clinicians may become desensitized...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Pascale MT,Sanderson P,Liu D,Mohamed I,Brecknell B,Loeb RG

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article provides a review of areas that present significant challenges in infection prevention and control and describes human factors engineering (HFE) approaches that have been applied successfully to these areas. In addition, implications and recommendations for HFE use in future research are discusse...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Drews FA,Visnovsky LC,Mayer J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper focuses on work practices that may contribute to fatigue-induced performance decrements in the commercial nuclear power industry. Specifically, the amount of overtime worked by operations, technical, and maintenance personnel and the 12-h operator shift schedule are studied. Although overtime for all three ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Baker K,Olson J,Morisseau D

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective The purpose of the present research is to establish measurement equivalence and test differences in reliability between computerized and pencil-and-paper-based tests of spatial cognition. Background Researchers have increasingly adopted computerized test formats, but few attempt to establish equivalence for ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Bailey SKT,Neigel AR,Dhanani LY,Sims VK

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study contributes to human reliability analysis (HRA) by proposing a method that focuses more on human error causality within a sociotechnical system, illustrating its rationality and feasibility by using a case of the Minuteman (MM) III missile accident. BACKGROUND:Due to the complexity and dynamics wit...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Rong H,Tian J

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual search and decision-making performance together with subjective fatigue were investigated over a 4-hr time block as a function of display foreground and background chromaticity using colors matched for brightness. Although some small differences in performance related to chromaticity were observed, these were n...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Matthews ML,Lovasik JV,Mertins K

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research examines how people make movements with pointing devices during human-computer interaction. It specifically concerns the perceptual-motor processes that mediate the speed and accuracy of cursor positioning with electromechanical mice. In three experiments we investigated the spatial and temporal characte...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Walker N,Meyer DE,Smelcer JB

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We assess the driving distraction potential of texting with Google Glass (Glass), a mobile wearable platform capable of receiving and sending short-message-service and other messaging formats. BACKGROUND:A known roadway danger, texting while driving has been targeted by legislation and widely banned. Support...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Sawyer BD,Finomore VS,Calvo AA,Hancock PA

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluated the individual and combined effects of voice (vs. manual) input and head-up (vs. head-down) display in a driving and device interaction task. BACKGROUND:Advances in wearable technology offer new possibilities for in-vehicle interaction but also present new challenges for managing driver ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Tippey KG,Sivaraj E,Ferris TK

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Examine how driving experience and expectations affect the ability of experienced drivers to identify traffic signs--specifically, no right turn (NRT) and no left turn (NLT) at intersections. BACKGROUND:Failure to heed signs is a frequent cause of accidents, and the authors focused on the contributions of e...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Borowsky A,Shinar D,Parmet Y

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this study, we aimed to demonstrate analysis methods that are sensitive to speed-related differences between experienced and young novice drivers. These differences may be linked to determining which group is better at anticipating hazards. BACKGROUND:Awareness of hazardous situations, especially potentia...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Parmet Y,Borowsky A,Yona O,Oron-Gilad T

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite widespread acceptance throughout commercial and military settings, crew resource management (CRM) training programs have not escaped doubts about their effectiveness. The current state of CRM training is an example of how an entire body of pertinent research and development has not had the impact on practice t...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Salas E,Rhodenizer L,Bowers CA

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This research was designed to examine the contribution of self-reported experience and cue utilization to diagnostic accuracy in the context of radiology. BACKGROUND:Within radiology, it is unclear how task-related experience contributes to the acquisition of associations between features with events in memo...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Carrigan AJ,Magnussen J,Georgiou A,Curby KM,Palmeri TJ,Wiggins MW

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Strayer et al. in this volume show that increases in cognitive workload caused by drivers' involvement in distracting activities that allow them to keep their eyes on the road lead to decrements in indices of safe driving performance. Although there is agreement that in-vehicle tasks that require drivers to take their...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Fisher DL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In manual material handling tasks, the handle serves as the interface between the human operator and the box (the materials). Handle angle design can affect both wrist posture and lifting ability. This study was designed to evaluate the effect of handle angle on maximal acceptable weight of lifting (MAWL), perceived w...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Wang MJ,Chung HC,Chen HC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the present study we aimed to investigate the relationships between lower-limb joint proprioception and postural balance. Age-related differences in such relationships were also identified. BACKGROUND:Impaired postural balance is reportedly one of the most common risk factors for fall accidents. Intervent...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Chen X,Qu X

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated how children and young adults regulate their velocity when crossing roads under varying traffic conditions. BACKGROUND:To cross roads safely, pedestrians must adapt their movements to the moving vehicles around them while tightly coupling their movement to visual information. METHOD:...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Chung HC,Choi G,Azam M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For over 3 decades there was a belief that computer-based solutions would "solve" complex industrial scheduling problems, yet most manufacturing organizations still require human contributions for effective scheduling performance. We present a new model of scheduling for the development and implementation of effective...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Jackson S,Wilson JR,MacCarthy BL

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study constructively extends Arthur et al. (2001) by assessing the convergence of self-report and archival motor vehicle crash involvement and moving violations data in a 2-year longitudinal follow-up. The relationships among these criteria, conscientiousness, and driving speed were also assessed using both predi...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Arthur W Jr,Bell ST,Edwards BD,Day EA,Tubre TC,Tubre AH

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teamwork is an essential element in the majority of critical Army lifting tasks. Therefore, an understanding of the relationship between individual and team lifting capacity is of great tactical importance. Twenty-three male and 17 female U.S. Army soldiers were randomly assigned to single- and mixed-gender teams of t...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Sharp MA,Rice VJ,Nindl BC,Williamson TL

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The authors investigated the effect of boot weight and sole flexibility on spatiotemporal gait characteristics and physiological responses of firefighters in negotiating obstacles. BACKGROUND:Falls and overexertion are the leading causes of fire ground injuries and fatalities among firefighters. There have b...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Chiou SS,Turner N,Zwiener J,Weaver DL,Haskell WE

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined preferences for different forms of causal explanations for indeterminate situations. Background: Klein and Hoffman distinguished several forms of causal explanations for indeterminate, complex situations: single-cause explanations, lists of causes, and explanations that interrelate several causes....

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Klein G,Rasmussen L,Lin MH,Hoffman RR,Case J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this narrative review is to summarize the effects of carrying school backpacks on spine and low-back biomechanics as a risk factor for low back pain in young individuals. BACKGROUND:Backpacks constitute a considerable daily load for schoolchildren. Consistently, a large number of children attr...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Suri C,Shojaei I,Bazrgari B

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual recognition functions, such as acuity and contrast sensitivity, deteriorate rapidly over the declining luminances found during civil twilight. Thus civil twilight, a critical part of the transition between daylight and darkness, represents lighting conditions that may be useful to describe artificial illuminati...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Andre J,Owens DA

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to develop and test a new dynamic measure of transient changes to the useful field of view (UFOV), utilizing a gaze-contingent paradigm for use in realistic simulated environments. BACKGROUND:The UFOV, the area from which an observer can extract visual information during a single fixation, has been ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Gaspar JG,Ward N,Neider MB,Crowell J,Carbonari R,Kaczmarski H,Ringer RV,Johnson AP,Kramer AF,Loschky LC

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00