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Aviation Consumers’ Trust in Pilots: A Cognitive or Emotional Function
International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2014 Previous research has shown that stigmas play an important role in trust. While previous research has focused on trust in individuals with stigmas in various settings, no research that we know of has specifically looked at trust in pilots as a function ...
Scott R. Winter +2 more
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Consistency of Aviation Students When Taking the Private Pilot Knowledge Exam
Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research, 2015 Inconsistency is the enemy of performance. Several researchers have conducted a number of studies examining consistency in a variety of laboratory tasks; however, no research to date has looked at test-taking consistency in a real-world aviation ...
Scott R. Winter +3 more
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Towards a hybrid comfortable passenger cabin interior for the flying V aircraft
International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2020 The Flying-V is a V-shaped airplane in development, which uses less fuel due its form. Passengers are in the oval cabin in the wing, which asks for an alternative design to the interior. At the same time there is a demand for more comfortable interiors.
Peter Vink +4 more
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Measuring CRM Aptitude: Is NOTECHS a Suitable Tool for Pilot Selection?
International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2016 Airline pilot’s primary job requirements have shifted from stick-and-rudder to CRM skills. At the same time, eliminating airline pilots from the job due to a lack of CRM skills is highly inefficient.
Hans-Joachim K. Ruff-Stahl +6 more
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Learning from Asiana 214--Minimizing Strike/Rollover for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting
International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2018 Following the crash of Asiana flight 214 on July 6, 2013, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) provided a recommendation to the Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting Working Group (ARFFWG) to develop best practices to avoid strike/rollover of ...
Mary K Gorman +4 more
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Understanding the Concept of Gift in Economics: Contributions from Other Social Sciences
Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2017 In putting forth a view of economic agents as autonomous individuals driven by self-interest, mainstream economics precludes the possibility of gift. Gift could be found in non-market, “collectivist”, societies, where “informal” norms would include gift ...
Alice Nicole Sindzingre
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The Other in Science Fiction as a Problem for Social Theory [PDF]
Sotsiologicheskoe Obozrenie / Russian Sociological Review, 2020 The paper discusses science fiction literature in its relation to some aspects of the socio-anthropological problem, such as the representation of the Other. Given the diversity of sci-fi genres, a researcher always deals either with the direct representation of the Other (a creature different from an existing human being), or with its indirect ...
Vladimir Kamnev, Vladimir Bystrov
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Economics and Other Social Sciences : A Historical Perspective
Annals of the Fondazione Luigi Einaudi : an Interdisciplinary Journal of Economics, History and Political Science : LII, 2, 2018, 2018 Since the Second World War, economists have often claimed that their discipline developed largely independently of other social sciences until it got closer to them again from the 1980s onward. Taking the story back to the end of the First World War, we show that there exists a rich history of interactions in which economists have learned from other ...
Backhouse, Roger, Fontaine, Philippe
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Sociology and the Other Social Sciences: A Rejoinder [PDF]
American Journal of Sociology, 1907 n ...
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Risk Perception in Aviation Students: Weather Matters
International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2015 Sixty-three aviation major students and 71 non-aviation major students participated in an experiment concerning aviation experience and risk perception (Risk Perception Scale, RPS; Hunter, 2002).
Ric Ferraro +4 more
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