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Human factors

Journal Volume: 5
Journal Issue:
Journal Year: 1963
Articles in SafetyLit: 29

A bibliography and overview of human factors reference works

A critique of standard reference works in human factors

Analysis of a complex skill: vehicle driving

Biomechanical power generated by forearm flexion

Complex behavior in a "simple" task

Determination of body segment parameters

Development of a peripheral vision command indicator for instrument flight

Dynamic vision--the legibility of equally spaced alphanumeric symbols

Effects of wearing a full-pressure suit on manual dexterity and tool manipulation

Factors affecting control activation time

Folk norms and biomechanics

Measurement methodology for perceptual-motor performance under highly transient extreme heat stress

Monitoring of complex visual display: v. effects of repeated sessions and heavy visual load on human vigilance

Problems of validity of measures used in investigating man-machine systems

Response of the seated human cadaver to acceleration and jerk with and without seat cusions

Some ideas about the future of human factors reference works

The effects of target distance and direction on maximum velocity of the rolling ball control

The functional anthropometry of old men

The theory of striking tools

The visual subsystem concept and spacecraft illumination

Use of comic effect for control of dysfunctional human behavior in outer space

Vigilance: a review and re-evaluation

Vision and unusual gravitational forces

Visual capabilities of performing rendezvous in space

Visual displays for space systems

Visual experiences of the astronauts and cosmonauts

Visual search in the space environment

Visual space perception as influenced by unusual vestibular stimulation

Visual surveillance and reconnaissance from space vehicles