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The human factor

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 1996
Defining the core activity of psychiatric nursing is helpful if the discipline seeks profession‐alization. A definition offers a sense of stability within the current culture of change in care provision. However, core activity may be incongruent with postmodern ideas and practice. The Paper attempts to square this circle. It addresses the complexity of
B, Hill, S, Michael
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Factoring human factoring, in IBM

Conference Proceedings., IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2003
The authors have conducted an informal poll of their IBM human factors engineering peers, asking them about the organizational placement of their department and about how that placement facilitates or inhibits good human-factors engineering. The results of that poll are summarized.
Randolph G. Bias, Jack A. Alford Jr.
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Pandemic and the human factor

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2022
AbstractAs the staffing crisis in the UK deepens, it is time for the policy-makers and professional bodies to rethink the approach to the most vital and yet most fragile component of the healthcare system—the human beings. The austerity measures, combined with pandemic and more recently the vision of a backlog with attached unrealistic expectations of ...
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Human factors and ergonomics

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2023
Human factors and ergonomics in healthcare is an important discipline that considers both the physical and mental characteristics of healthcare workers, as well as the complex interactions within which organisations exist.
Craig R, Bailey   +2 more
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The human factor

Practical Radiation Oncology, 2016
As I near the end of my medical career, which I began as a family physician and am now ending as a radiation oncologist, there has been one constant throughout this time span and varied career: the central importance and therapeutic value of the patient-doctor relationship.
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The Human Factors in a Disaster

Nursing Clinics of North America, 2005
Although natural disasters are claiming fewer lives now than even as recently as 30 years ago, they remain responsible for many premature deaths, most in third-world countries. This article highlights the relationship of human factors that can be found with third-world disasters and reviews interventions that have been used to reduce illness, injuries ...
Kevin, Davies, Ray, Higginson
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Human factors in teaching

ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 1989
In this paper we discuss the parallels between human factors in computer systems and human factors in the classroom. We look at some of the human factors guidelines for computer system design and discuss their analogs in course design and execution. Since many of us are called upon to share our expertise in a classroom setting, perhaps we can learn ...
D. Sharpe, Mary Jane Willshire
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THE HUMAN FACTOR

Online and CD-Rom Review, 1998
Horns. Academic publishers (and academics who publish) — especially those engaged in journal production — still confront a major dilemma thrown up by the much‐trumpeted Great Transition from print‐on‐paper to online publication: PDF or SGML?
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Human Factors and Ergonomics

2022
Technological advances, lower cost, and greater availability of extended reality (XR) have led to more widespread applications and uptake of these technologies. Simulated environments can be used to study, measure, and influence human behavior in a variety of situations, and there are many examples of application in education, training, and ...
Marta Mondellini   +4 more
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Medicine and the human factor

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2020
> All life is precious, but it seems that the lives of NHS staff are disposable as long as targets are being met. > > Clare Gerada1 The great William Osler once said, ‘The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head.’2 Unfortunately, healthcare is ...
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