Bad Human Factors Designs
A scrapbook of illustrated examples of things that are hard to use because they do not follow human factors principles.
http://www.baddesigns.com/
Human Factors Journal
Human Factors is a peer-reviewed journal presenting original papers of scientific merit that contribute to the understanding and advancement of the systematic consideration of people in relation to machines, systems, and environments. Ordering information
http://www.hfes.org/publications/HFJournal.html
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.
http://www.williamson-labs.com/480_ergo.htm
Ergonomist Guide - rmLibrary
Ergonomics and human factors professionals resources regarding workplace hazards, medical management, laws and standards, tools, and training. Subscription required to access full text of documents.
http://www.rmis.com/guides/guergo.htm
ErgoWeb, Inc.
Updated ergonomics news, articles and resource information as well as consulting service and product offerings. Site includes a large searchable bioliography, an on-line buyers guide for ergonomics products and services and a large collection of case stu
http://www.ergoweb.com/
Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance and Inspection
From the Federal Aviation Administration Office of Aviation Medicine. Site includes documents, research and development, training, job aids, and conference information.
http://hfskyway.faa.gov/
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.
http://www.alexandercenter.com/teacherspage/index.html
Reducing Use Error : FDA
US Food and Drug Admistration homepage for reducing use error. Site includes design and labeling of medical devices, checklists, guidance documents, standards and reporting.
http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/useerror/Index.html
FAA Research Development & Human Factors Laboratory (RDHFL)
The Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Research Development & Human Factors Laboratory (RDHFL), located at the William J. Hughes Technical Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey, is a state-of-the-art research facility designed specifically to suppo
http://rdhfl.tc.faa.gov/
Applied Ergonomics Journal
Aimed at ergonomists and those interested in applying ergonomics/human factors in the design, planning and management of technical and social systems. Elsevier Science Journal description and ordering information and free sample copy.
http://www.elsevier.nl/inca/publications/store/3/0/3/8/9/index.htt
Accident Analysis and Prevention Journal
Provides coverage of the general areas relating to accidental injury and damage, including the pre-injury and immediate post-injury phases. Elsevier Science Journal description, ordering information and free sample copy.
http://www.elsevier.nl/inca/publications/store/3/3/6/index.htt
Ergonomics in Design Magazine
Ergonomics in Design is intended to serve the needs of practicing human factors engineers and ergonomists who are concerned with the usability of products, systems, and environments. It provides up-to-date demonstrations of the importance of ergonomics pr
http://www.hfes.org/publications/EID.html
To Err Is Human: (2000), Nat'l Academy Press
On-line access to Institute of Medicine publication "To Err is Human, Building a Safety Health System."
http://www.nap.edu/books/0309068371/html/
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 perfor
http://human-factors.arc.nasa.gov/
Passivity in the Workplace
Passive thinking finds no safe place in the workplace, especially among professional decision makers.
http://www.mdpme.com/passivity.htm
Human Factors and Aerospace Safety Journal
Description and ordering information for quarterly international journal targeted specifically at the study of the human element in the aerospace system. Ashgate Publishers, May 2001.
http://www.ashgate.com/subject_area/aviation/aviation_journals.htm
Ergonomics Information Analysis Center- University of Birmingham
A comprehensive information service in the field of ergonomics and human factors based. Provides directories, customized searches and over 170,000 abstracts.
http://www.eee.bham.ac.uk/eiac/index.htm
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