{"product_id":"engineering-psychology-and-human-performance-9781032011738","title":"Engineering Psychology and Human Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEngineering Psychology and Human Performance examines human-machine interaction from a psychological perspective, focusing on how human ability contributes to technology design and improving human-machine interactions. It includes new chapters on research methods, applications to societal problems, and updated references. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 596 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 28 September 2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive and updated edition of Engineering Psychology and Human Performance delves into the intricate relationship between human performance and design, offering a fresh perspective on human-machine interaction. Organized from a psychological lens, the book explores the intricate flow of information processed by individuals, spanning from sensory perception to cognitive processing and ultimately leading to actions. Rather than focusing solely on system components or engineering design concepts, it emphasizes the human factors that influence technology design. By the end of this engaging read, readers will gain a profound understanding of how human abilities contribute to the creation of technology, unravel the connections within human information processing and performance, challenge their assumptions about technology's impact on human performance, and showcase how theoretical advancements have been, or can be, applied to enhance human-machine interactions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey Features:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA comprehensive introduction to research methods, providing valuable insights for psychology and engineering students.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn-depth discussions on interruption management and distracted driving, showcasing real-world applications of engineering psychology theory to societal challenges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA substantial increase in references to topics such as pandemics, technostress, and misinformation, reflecting the current relevance of these issues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew applications and examples to illustrate key concepts and enhance understanding, making the text more accessible and practical.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmplified emphasis on readability and commonsense examples, ensuring a smooth understanding of complex psychological concepts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn extensive update of references throughout the text, ensuring currency and accuracy of information.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a valuable resource for psychology and engineering students, as well as practitioners in engineering psychology, human performance, and human factors. Additionally, it is accompanied by online resources that further support student learning and instructor teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1261g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 254 x 178 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032011738\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5 New edition\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christopher D.Wickens,William S.Helton,Justin G.Hollands,SimonBanbury","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44103705297146,"sku":"9781032011738","price":185.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1646170918105_book.jpg?v=1646919538","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/engineering-psychology-and-human-performance-9781032011738","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}