Human factors testing and evaluation /
Human factors measurement has characteristics that set it apart from psychological or engineering measurement and for that reason, human factors testing and evaluation deserves special treatment. The many excellent texts available in the behavioral area do not give an adequate picture of this topic,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Oxford :
Elsevier,
1986.
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Colección: | Advances in human factors/ergonomics ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Human Factors Testing and Evaluation; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Table of Contents; Glossary of Abbreviations; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN FACTORS TEST AND EVALUATION; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; 1.2 DEFINITIONS; 1.3 WHAT DO WE ATTEMPT TO MEASURE?; 1.4 TESTING AND EVALUATION PURPOSES; 1.5 SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT AS A TESTING CONTEXT; 1.6 LABORATORY RESEARCH COMPARED WITH PERFORMANCE TESTING; 1.7 TEST SITUATIONS; 1.8 ASSUMPTIONS UNDERLYING HUMAN PERFORMANCE TESTING AND EVALUATION; 1.9 FACTORS AFFECTING TESTING ADEQUACY; 1.10 THE REMAINDER OF THE BOOK
- CHAPTER 2. INTRODUCTION TO MOCKUP, DEVELOPMENTAL AND OPERATIONAL TESTING2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.2 MOCKUPS; 2.3 DEVELOPMENTAL TESTS; 2.4 OPERATIONAL TESTING; 2.5 AN ILLUSTRATIVE SYSTEM; CHAPTER 3. DEVELOPMENT OF THE TEST PLAN; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 SECTION 1.0, PURPOSE OF THE TEST; 3.3 SECTION 2.0, DESCRIPTION OF THE SYSTEM; 3.4 SECTION 3.0, EXPERIMENTAL COMPARISONS; 3.5 SECTION 4.0, DIMENSIONS, CRITERIA, MEASURES, AND SYSTEMS; 3.6 SECTION 5.0, DATA COLLECTION METHODS; 3.7 SECTION 6.0, SUBJECT CHARACTERISTICS; 3.8 SECTION 7.0, CONSTRAINTS; 3.9 SECTION 8.0, DATA ANALYSIS
- 3.10 SECTION 9.0, TESTING SCHEDULE3.11 CONDUCTING THE TEST; 3.12 TEST REPORTING; CHAPTER 4. MEASUREMENT METHODS; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 JOB PERFORMANCE OBSERVATION; 4.3 INTRODUCTION TO SELF-REPORT TECHNIQUES; 4.4 THE INTERVIEW; 4.5 QUESTIONNAIRES; 4.6 RATING METHODS; 4.7 MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTIVE METHODS; 4.8 ACTIVITY ANALYSIS; 4.9 OBJECTIVE MEASURES; 4.10 CONCLUDING COMMENTS; CHAPTER 5. ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; 5.1 INTRODUCTION; 5.2 INSTRUMENTATION; 5.3 LIGHTING MEASUREMENTS; 5.4 NOISE MEASUREMENT; 5.5 VIBRATION MEASUREMENT; 5.6 ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION MEASUREMENT
- 5.7 TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, AND VENTILATION MEASUREMENT5.8 VISIBILITY MEASUREMENT; 5.9 SUBJECTIVE METHODS OF ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; CHAPTER 6. SPECIAL MEASUREMENT PROBLEMS; 6.1 INTRODUCTION; 6.2 HUMAN ERROR; 6.3 EVALUATION OF COMPUTERIZED SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE; 6.4 MAINTENANCE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTION; 6.5 TEAM PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT; 6.6 WORKLOAD EVALUATION; 6.7 EVALUATION OF TRAINING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES; 6.8 TRANSFER EFFECTIVENESS; CHAPTER 7. THE TESTING LITERATURE; 7.1 INTRODUCTION; 7.2 HANDBOOKS: THE OVERALL TESTING PROCESS; 7.3 TEST PLANNING
- 7.4 CRITERIA, MEASURES AND MEASUREMENT MODELS7.5 SPECIFIC MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; 7.6 FIELD TESTING AND TEST REPORTS; 7.7 TRAINING EFFECTIVENESS EVALUATION; 7.8 HUMAN ENGINEERING REVIEWS; 7.9 SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNMENTAL PROCESSES; 7.10 MAINTAINABILITY; 7.11 MISCELLANEOUS; 7.12 COMMENTS ON THE TESTING LITERATURE; APPENDICES A-G; CHAPTER 8. THE STATUS OF TEST AND EVALUATION PRACTICE; 8.1 INTRODUCTION; 8.2 THE STATUS OF T & E PRACTICE; 8.3 SUMMARY; INDEX