| Ergonomics and Psychology: Developments in Theory and Practice Contributor(s): Chebykin, Olexiy Ya (Editor), Bedny, Gregory (Editor), Karwowski, Waldemar (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1420067001 ISBN-13: 9781420067002 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $190.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: Written by leading scientists in the field, Ergonomics and Psychology serves as the first joint publication between US and Ukrainian researchers in human factors psychology and ergonomics, providing insight into changes affecting psychology in Ukraine. This book provides a discussion of major recent advancements in various areas of psychology and addresses their applications in practice through ergonomics. Topics covered include work psychology and ergonomics; cognitive psychology and the psychophysiology of work; activity theory, ecological psychology, and their applications; emotional regulation of activity and education; as well as personality, counseling, and therapy. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Health & Safety - Psychology | Industrial & Organizational Psychology - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Engineering |
| Dewey: 158.7 |
| LCCN: 2007048937 |
| Series: Ergonomics Design and Management: Theory and Applications |
| Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6.45" W x 9.32" (1.66 lbs) 430 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Written by leaders in their respective fields, Ergonomics and Psychology discusses recent advancements in psychology and addresses their applications in practice through ergonomics. The book describes the basic ideas that underpin the most successfully applied approaches in ergonomics, psychology, training, education, and more. It explores the mutual influences of cognitive, ecological, and activity theory approaches and demonstrates the effectiveness of these approaches in ergonomics and industrial/organizational psychology. |