abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to test whether inattentional deafness to critical alarms would be observed in a simulated cockpit. BACKGROUND:The inability of pilots to detect unexpected changes in their auditory environment (e.g., alarms) is a major safety problem in aeronautics. In aviation, the lack of respons...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Dehais F,Causse M,Vachon F,Régis N,Menant E,Tremblay S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined whether a gene known to influence dopamine availability in the prefrontal cortex is associated with individual differences in learning a supervisory control task. BACKGROUND:Methods are needed for selection and training of human operators who can effectively supervise multiple unmanned vehicles (...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Parasuraman R,Kidwell B,Olmstead R,Lin MK,Jankord R,Greenwood P

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated how automation-induced human performance consequences depended on the degree of automation (DOA). BACKGROUND:Function allocation between human and automation can be represented in terms of the stages and levels taxonomy proposed by Parasuraman, Sheridan, and Wickens. Higher DOAs are achieved ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Onnasch L,Wickens CD,Li H,Manzey D

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This research aimed to identify the most frequently occurring human factors contributing to maintenance-related failures within a petroleum industry organization. Commonality between failures will assist in understanding reliability in maintenance processes, thereby preventing accidents in high-hazard domains...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Antonovsky A,Pollock C,Straker L

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate relationships between the revised NIOSH lifting equation (RNLE) and risk of low-back pain (LBP). BACKGROUND:The RNLE is commonly used to quantify job physical stressors to the low back from lifting and/or lowering of loads. There is no prospective study on the relationsh...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Garg A,Boda S,Hegmann KT,Moore JS,Kapellusch JM,Bhoyar P,Thiese MS,Merryweather A,Deckow-Schaefer G,Bloswick D,Malloy EJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this prospective study is to investigate the exposure-response relationships between various workplace physical exposures of force, repetition, and their combination assessed at an individual level with lateral epicondylitis (LE). BACKGROUND:Workplace upper extremity musculoskeletal disorder...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Fan ZJ,Silverstein BA,Bao S,Bonauto DK,Howard NL,Smith CK

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to quantify shoulder muscle fatigue during repetitive exertions similar to motions found in automobile assembly tasks. BACKGROUND:Shoulder musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a common and costly problem in automotive manufacturing. METHOD:Ten subjects participated in the stu...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Ferguson SA,Allread WG,Le P,Rose J,Marras WS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A new protocol was evaluated for identification of stiffness, mass, and damping parameters employing a linear model for human hand-arm dynamics relevant to right-angle torque tool use. BACKGROUND:Powered torque tools are widely used to tighten fasteners in manufacturing industries. While these tools increase...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Ay H,Sommerich CM,Luscher AF

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We report an experiment in which we investigated differential transfer between unimanual (one-handed), bimanual (two-handed), and intermanual (different peoples' hands) coordination modes. BACKGROUND:People perform some manual tasks faster than others ("mode effects"). However, little is known about transfer...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Gorman JC,Crites MJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this study, we evaluated the effects of key spacing on a conventional computer keyboard on typing speed, percentage error, usability, and forearm muscle activity and wrist posture. BACKGROUND:International standards that specify the spacing between keys on a keyboard have been guided primarily by design c...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Pereira A,Lee DL,Sadeeshkumar H,Laroche C,Odell D,Rempel D

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this study, the impact of including a bone conduction transducer in a three-channel spatialized communication system was investigated. BACKGROUND:Several military and security forces situations require concurrent listening to three or more radio channels. In such radio systems, spatial separation between ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Blue M,McBride M,Weatherless R,Letowski T

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this project is to evaluate a new auditory cue, which the authors call spearcons, in comparison to other auditory cues with the aim of improving auditory menu navigation. BACKGROUND:With the shrinking displays of mobile devices and increasing technology use by visually impaired users, it becomes ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Walker BN,Lindsay J,Nance A,Nakano Y,Palladino DK,Dingler T,Jeon M

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to examine the logic behind the knowledge of low-back problem causal pathways. BACKGROUND:Low-back pain and low-back disorders (LBDs) continue to represent the major musculoskeletal risk problem in the workplace,with the prevalence and costs of such disorders increasing over time. I...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Marras WS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article presents a systematic framework characterizing adaptive systems. BACKGROUND:Adaptive systems are those that can appropriately modify their behavior to fit the current context. This concept is appealing because it offers the possibility of creating computer assistants that behave like good human ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Feigh KM,Dorneich MC,Hayes CC

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study was designed to show how driver attention to the road scene and engagement of a choice of secondary tasks are affected by the level of automation provided to assist or take over the basic task of vehicle control. It was also designed to investigate the difference between support in longitudinal cont...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Carsten O,Lai FC,Barnard Y,Jamson AH,Merat N

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this commentary, the author reflects on the articles chosen for the special section on communications analysis. These articles problematize communication and raise an interesting set of questions for both human factors and communication scholars to ponder. In the end, both sets of scholars seek the same goal: How d...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Keyton J

更新日期：2012-08-01 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:The aim of this study was to determine the effect of head movement frequency and predictive compensation on (a) latency produced in a monocular see-through helmet-mounted display (HMD) test bed and (b) simulator sickness experienced by users wearing the HMD. BACKGROUND:There is conflicting research regarding...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Buker TJ,Vincenzi DA,Deaton JE

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Research on learning from feedback has produced ambiguous guidelines for feedback design--some have advocated minimal feedback, whereas others have recommended more extensive feedback that highly supported performance. The objective of the current study was to investigate how individual differences in cogniti...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Kelley CM,McLaughlin AC

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to clarify how knowledge elaborated by specific experience may lead to erroneous expectations during interactions between drivers and riders. BACKGROUND:Situation awareness is partly determined by prior knowledge. Unshared knowledge may cause difficulties in managing driving interact...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Mundutéguy C,Ragot-Court I

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:An enhanced methodology to extract the required coefficient of friction (RCOF) value was used to investigate the effects of the transverse shear component of the ground reaction force (GRF) on the RCOF. BACKGROUND:The RCOF is an important indicator for slip incidents. However,the extraction of the RCOF from ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Chang WR,Chang CC,Matz S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present research addresses the issue of reliance on decision support systems for the long-term (DSSLT), which help users develop decision-making strategies and long-term planning. It is argued that providing information about a system's future performance in an experiential manner, as compared with a desc...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Yuviler-Gavish N,Gopher D

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alerts in the cockpit must be robust, difficult to ignore, and easily recognized. Tactile alerts can provide means to direct the pilot's attention in the already visual-auditory overloaded cockpit environment. OBJECTIVE:This research examined the thigh as a placement for vibrotactile display in the cockpit....

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Salzer Y,Oron-Gilad T,Ronen A,Parmet Y

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:An experiment studied the frequency and correlates of driver mind wandering. BACKGROUND:Driver mind wandering is associated with risk for crash involvement. The present experiment examined the performance and attentional changes by which this effect might occur. METHOD:Participants performed a car-following...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： He J,Becic E,Lee YC,McCarley JS

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated variables that may contribute to motorcycle conspicuity within a high-fidelity simulated environment. The variables included motorcycle lighting, vehicular daytime running lights (DRLs), and age of the driver of the other vehicle. BACKGROUND:Research suggests that decreased levels of ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Smither JA,Torrez LI

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare the results of two different modes of using multiple groups (instead of one large group) to identify problems and develop solutions. BACKGROUND:Many of the complex problems facing organizations today require the use of very large groups or collaborations of groups from mu...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： de Vreede GJ,Briggs RO,Reiter-Palmon R

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We link the problem of complex sociotechnical systems to a new unit-of-analysis and fruitful developing area of applied research, the multiteam system. BACKGROUND:Teams are the dominant entity and theoretical lens being applied to understanding the performance of complex sociotechnical systems. We submit tha...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： DeChurch LA,Zaccaro SJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of the present studies was to apply a novel method for structural knowledge assessment to process control to assess the potential of its measures as a training outcome. BACKGROUND:Traditionally, knowledge is assessed by verbal achievement tests on the subject matter. However, traditional method...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Burkolter D,Meyer B,Kluge A,Sauer J

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study (a) compares the effectiveness of different types of feedback for novices who learn to land a virtual aircraft in a fixed-base flight simulator and (b) analyzes the informational variables that learners come to use after practice. BACKGROUND:An extensive body of research exists concerning the info...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Huet M,Jacobs DM,Camachon C,Goulon C,Montagne G

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective is to validate a computational model of visual attention against empirical data--derived from a meta-analysis--of pilots' failure to notice safety-critical unexpected events. BACKGROUND:Many aircraft accidents have resulted, in part, because of failure to notice nonsalient unexpected events out...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Wickens CD,Hooey BL,Gore BF,Sebok A,Koenicke CS

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This research aims to identify the impact of text messaging on simulated driving performance. BACKGROUND:In the past decade, a number of on-road, epidemiological, and simulator-based studies reported the negative impact of talking on a cell phone on driving behavior. However, the impact of text messaging on ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Drews FA,Yazdani H,Godfrey CN,Cooper JM,Strayer DL

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article describes the derivation of strap lengths and adjustments to fall-arrest harnesses and the development of harness size configurations. BACKGROUND:Updated harness sizing configurations are needed to accommodate diverse populations in the current workforce. METHOD:Three-dimensional torso anthropo...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Hsiao H,Whitestone J,Taylor S,Godby M,Guan J

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined the concept of dynamic viewpoint tethering for enhancing performance in 3-D avatar control tasks. BACKGROUND:Dynamic viewpoint tethering refers to a viewpoint animation technique that couples a display viewpoint to a controlled avatar through a virtual tether. A dynamic tether, modeled as...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Wang W,Milgram P

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine how hand space for manual insertion of flexible hoses is affected by insertion method and force. BACKGROUND:Adequate space is needed during assembly tasks in which workers join parts together with their hands. Hose installations are an example of such a task. Hand clear...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Grieshaber DC,Armstrong TJ,Chaffin DB,Keyserling WM,Ashton-Miller J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study analyzes decision making during preoperative surgical planning through two cognitive indicators: conflict and cognitive control. BACKGROUND:Planning is a critical stage in naturalistic decision making, and there is some evidence suggesting that this activity depends on the level of expertise and t...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Morineau T,Morandi X,Le Moëllic N,Diabira S,Riffaud L,Haegelen C,Hénaux PL,Jannin P

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated expertise differences in pilot decision making by examining a hypothesized attention-action link. During simulated flight we measured the accuracy and latency of more and less expert pilots' decision outcomes and used eye tracking to measure their attention. We also examined whether decision o...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Schriver AT,Morrow DG,Wickens CD,Talleur DA

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose was to evaluate accessibility of typical radiology platforms by participants with mobility disabilities. BACKGROUND:These patients have difficulty using radiology equipment and have an increased risk of falling. METHODS:This field study evaluated three common types of radiology platforms - X ray...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Story MF,Luce AC,Leung A,Omiatek EM,Lemke MR,Rempel DM

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this qualitative review, we develop an integrative framework to bring coherence to the concept of environmental support (ES) in the fields of human factors and cognitive aging. BACKGROUND:The ES hypothesis, originally formulated to explain effects of retrieval support on age-related differences in memory ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Morrow DG,Rogers WA

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:I evaluate the contribution of a pioneering Human Factors special issue on human factors in industrial systems. BACKGROUND:Papers on the content of the journal's first 10 years showed that industrial human factors/ergonomics (HF/E) in 1969 was quite a rarity in the journal and the society. METHOD:The 12 pap...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Drury CG

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We describe major discoveries and developments in vigilance research. BACKGROUND:Vigilance tasks have typically been viewed as undemanding assignments requiring little mental effort. The vigilance decrement function has also been considered to result from a decline in arousal brought about by understimulatio...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Warm JS,Parasuraman R,Matthews G

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00