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Human factors and ergonomics for primary care [PDF]
In the second paper of this series, we provide a brief overview of the scientific discipline of human factors and ergonomics (HFE). Traditionally the HFE focus in healthcare has been in acute hospital settings which are perceived to exhibit characteristics more similar to other high-risk industries already applying related principles and methods.
Paul Bowie, Shelly Jeffcott
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Altered Default Mode Network Dynamics in Civil Aviation Pilots
BackgroundAirlines occupy an increasingly important place in the economy of many countries. Because air disasters may cause substantial losses, comprehensive surveys of the psychophysiological mechanism of flying are needed; however, relatively few ...
Xi Chen+8 more
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Handing over objects is a collaborative task that requires participants to synchronize their actions in terms of space and time, as well as their adherence to social standards. If one participant is a social robot and the other a visually impaired human,
Dorothea Langer+4 more
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In a no‐win situation: The employment–health dilemma
Abstract Work and organizational psychology (WOP) research has to date mostly focused on people privileged to have the choice between several attractive job options and less on people who are restricted in their job choice (e.g., due to their qualification or personal contingencies) and have to choose from fewer and often less‐than‐optimal jobs. Often,
Franziska J. Kößler+2 more
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Wellbeing at work can be achieved through different strategies; designing for a positive user experience (UX) is one way. However, the relationship between wellbeing and professionally used technology is rather unexplored, especially in work areas that ...
Magdalena Laib+7 more
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Editorial: Ergonomics and Human Factors in Aviation [PDF]
Ergonomics and Human Factors (E/HF) in Aviation is essential for the safety and efficiency of commercial airlines, passenger, cargo and military operations, and for the well-being of their passenge...
Don Harris+2 more
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Human Factors "Ergonomics" in Hydrocarbon Facilities
Nirmal Surendran Menon
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Applying Machine Learning to Identify Autism With Restricted Kinematic Features
Existing diagnosis of the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) heavily depends on the informant's evaluation of the patient's behavior, which is both time consuming and labor demanding.
Zhong Zhao+7 more
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Lessons learnt and lessons missed from flight simulation
Abstract This article reviews progress in the development of technologies used in flight simulation and in the training of dentists, drawing out the similarities in training objectives and the limitations of the training devices. It summarises the advances in pilot training with recognised international standards for the construction and acceptance of ...
D. J. Allerton, P. Lammertse
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Effects of a Social Robot's Autonomy and Group Orientation on Human Decision-Making
Social attributes of intelligent robots are important for human-robot systems. This paper investigates influences of robot autonomy (i.e., high versus low) and group orientation (i.e., ingroup versus outgroup) on a human decision-making process.
Pei-Luen Patrick Rau, Ye Li, Jun Liu
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