Category for Human Factors and Ergonomics within Psychology
Subcategories 6
Related categories 3
Sites 8
- Bad Human Factors Designs A scrapbook of illustrated examples of things that are hard to use because they do not follow human factors principles.
- The Board of Certified Professional Ergonomists Information regarding credentialing in Ergonomics including the requirements for certification, contact information, upcoming exams, application kit and a search feature to locate CPE/CHFP, CEA and AEP/AHFP professionals by name, state, expertise and products.
- Ergonomics and the Alexander Technique An interview with ergonomist Joyce Stenstrom about how ergonomics relates to the Alexander Technique as a field of study and as a profession.
- Examples of Human Factors/Ergonomics in Design An illustrated collection of Human Factors/Ergonomics in design. Examples include room numbers, nuclear power plant control rooms, aircraft warnings, sidewalks, aircraft instruments.
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace National Academy Press publication (2001) available on-line for search, review or ordering.
- NASA: Human Factors Research and Technology Division NASA's Human Factors Research and Technology Division supports human-centered design in complex aerospace information systems using experiments and models of human capabilities and human-machine interaction to enhance system safety, reliability and performance. Current projects, reports, history and organization.
- To Err Is Human On-line access to Institute of Medicine publication "To Err is Human, Building a Safety Health System" (2000).
- Do it by Design: An Introduction to Human Factors in Medical Devices US FDA Publication, by Dick Sawyer, Office of Health and Industry Programs.