Application of systemic-structural activity theory to design and training /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Gregory Z. Bedny
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 431 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
24 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Ergonomics design and management : theory and applications
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (page 401-417) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Section 1. Overview of the basic concepts in activity theory -- section 2. Training and design -- section 3. Task complexity evaluation
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"This book offers analytical methods for studying human work in ergonomics and psychology that are similar to ones utilized by the engineering sciences. SSAT offers not only new qualitative but also formalized and quantitative methods of analysis. This book will describe quantitative methods of task complexity and reliability assessment, application of queuing theory, etc. The book will also present new data in the area of efficiency of labor force and its evaluation"--