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The handbook of operator fatigue /

The Handbook of Operator Fatigue provides a comprehensive account of this subject to serve as the definitive reference work for researchers, students and practitioners alike. The volume features 30 chapters written by experts to address each important facet of fatigue, including: the scale of the fa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Matthews, Gerald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Company, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • The Editors
  • The Contributors
  • Part I Introduction to Operator Fatigue
  • 1 An Overview of Operator Fatigue
  • 2 An Historical View of Operator Fatigue
  • 3 Challenges in Fatigue and Performance Research
  • Part II The Nature of Fatigue
  • 4 Conceptualizing and Defining Fatigue
  • 5 Individual Differences in Stress, Fatigue and Performance
  • 6 Task Characteristics and Fatigue
  • 7 Fatigue in Sports Psychology
  • Part III Assessment of Fatigue
  • 8 Approaches to the Measurement of Fatigue
  • 9 Dimensional Models of Fatigue
  • 10 Models of Individual Differences in Fatigue for Performance Research
  • Part IV The Neuroscience of Fatigue
  • 11 Neuroscience of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
  • 12 The Influence of Fatigue on Brain Activity
  • 13 Cerebral Hemodynamic Indices of Operator Fatigue in Vigilance
  • 14 Biochemical Indices of Fatigue for Anti-fatigue Strategies and Products
  • Part V Performance Effects of Sleep Loss and Circadian Rhythms
  • 15 Socio-emotional and Neurocognitive Effects of Sleep Loss
  • 16 Circadian Rhythms and Mental Performance
  • 17 Sleep Loss and Performance
  • Part VI Fatigue and Health
  • 18 Differentiating Fatigue in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Psychiatric Disorders
  • 19 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • 20 Upper Respiratory Tract Illnesses and Fatigue
  • Part VII Applied Contexts for Operator Fatigue
  • 21 Long Work Hours, Fatigue, Safety, and Health
  • 22 Fatigue and Road Safety
  • 23 Driver Fatigue and Safety: A Transactional Perspective
  • 24 Understanding and Managing Fatigue in Aviation
  • 25 Soldier Fatigue and Performance Effectiveness: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
  • Part VIII Operational Countermeasures
  • 26 Adaptive Automation for Mitigation of Hazardous States of Awareness
  • 27 Countermeasures for Driver Fatigue
  • 28 Work Scheduling.
  • 29 Avoiding the Impact of Fatigue on Human Effectiveness
  • 30 Model-based Fatigue Risk Management
  • Index.