Human Factors in Practice: Concepts and Applications

This book is written for the practitioner who wishes to learn about human factors (HF) but is more interested in application (applied research) than theory (basic research). Each chapter discusses the application of important human factors' theories, principles and concepts, presented at a level that can be easily understood by layman readers. Author: Haydee M. Cuevas Publisher: CRC Press Published: 10/02/2017 Pages: 160 Binding Type: Hardcover Weight: 0.94lbs Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d ISBN: 9781472475152 About the Author Haydee M. Cuevas, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the College of Aviation School of Graduate Studies at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL. Prior to joining Embry-Riddle, she worked for over 7 years as a Research Scientist at SA Technologies, Inc. She earned her Ph.D. in Applied Experimental and Human Factors Psychology from the University of Central Florida.Jonathan Velázquez, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor and Campus Assessment Coordinator for the Inter American University of Puerto Rico. Jonathan earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree in Aviation from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He possesses a Master in Educational Arts degree in University Teaching from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico.Andrew Dattel, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the College of Aviation School of Graduate Studies at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, FL, where he also is the Director of the Cognitive Engineering Research in Transportation Systems (CERTS) Lab. He earned his Ph.D. in Human Factors from Texas Tech University.