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Workload Measures

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Workload Measures by Valerie Jane Gawron is a comprehensive guide designed for researchers and practitioners evaluating human/machine systems. It defines human workload and reviews various measurement methods, detailing each measure's strengths, limitations, data requirements, and validity. The book includes extensive indices for easy reference.
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Ideal for engineers, human factors specialists, and researchers in human/machine interaction and system evaluation seeking detailed, practical information on workload measurement.

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This book was developed to help researchers and practitioners select measures to be used in the evaluation of human/machine systems. The book includes definitions of human workload and situational awareness and a review of measures.

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Workload Measures was developed to help researchers and practitioners select measures for evaluating human/machine systems. The book includes definitions of human workload and a review of measures. Each measure is described, along with its strengths and limitations, data requirements, threshold values, and sources of further information. To make this reference easier to use, extensive author and subject indices are provided.

Features:

  • Offers readily accessible information on workload measures.
  • Presents a general description of the measure.
  • Covers data collection, reduction, and analysis requirements.
  • Details the strengths and limitations or restrictions of each measure, including proprietary rights or restrictions.
  • Provides validity and reliability data as available.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367002329

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 January 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Edition: 3rd edition

Illustration: 33 Tables, black and white; 27 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 218

About the Author

Valerie Gawron has a PhD in Engineering Psychology from the University of Illinois. She has written over 400 publications including the Human Performance, Workload, and Situation Awareness Measures Handbook (second edition) and 2001 Hearts: The Jane Gawron Story. Both of these are being used internationally in graduate classes, the former in human factors and the latter in patient safety. Dr. Gawron is a fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, and a fellow of the International Ergonomics Association.

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