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Person-Centred Ergonomics : A Brantonian View Of Human Factors.
Title:
Person-Centred Ergonomics : A Brantonian View Of Human Factors.
Author:
Osbourne, D J.
ISBN:
9780203221235
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (248 pages)
Contents:
Book Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Preface -- The Brantonian View -- Person-centred ergonomics -- Human values -- Unselfconscious behaviour -- Measuring behaviour -- Summary -- The Brantonian Contribution -- Paul Branton as a philosopher -- Thinking is very far from knowing -- From person-centred ergonomics to person-centred ergonomic standards. -- Significant Brantonian Publications -- Behaviour, body mechanics and discomfort Ergonomics, 1969, 12, 316 327. -- Train drivers' attentional states and the design of driving cabins Paper presented to 13th Congress, Union Internationale des Services Medicaux des Chemins de Fer, Ergonomics Section, Brussels, Octob -- Ergonomic research contributions to design of the passenger environment In Passenger Environment, Proceedings of a conference organised by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 1972, 64 69. -- On the process of abstraction. Unpublished paper. 1977. -- Investigations into the skills of train driving Ergonomics, 1979, 22, 155 64. -- The use of critique in meta-psychology Ratio. 1981.24. 1 11. -- On being reasonable (Vernnftig sein) In Vernunft, Ethik, Politik: Gustav Heckmann zum 85. Geburtstag. (Eds Horster, D. and Krohn, D.), 1983, Hannover: SOAK Verlag. -- Process control operators as responsible persons Invited paper to symposium on Human Reliability in the Process Control Centre. Institution of Chemical Engineers, Manchester. April, 1983. -- Critique and explanation in psychology -- or how to overcome philosophobia. Unpublished paper, 1983. -- Transport operators as responsible persons in stressful situations In Breakdown in human adaptation to stress: Towards a disciplinary approach. Vol I. (Ed Wegmann, H.M.), 1984, Boston: Martinus Nijho.

VDU Stress: Is 'Houston Man' addicted, bored or mystic? (With P. Shipley). Paper presented to International Scientific Conference on Work with Display Units, Stockholm. May, 1986. -- In praise of ergonomics -- a personal perspective International Reviews of Ergonomics, 1987, 1, 1 20. -- An annotated bibliography of Brantonian publications -- Index.
Abstract:
1. The Brantonian View 2. The Brantonian Contribution 3. Significant Brantonian Publications 4. An Annotated Bibliography of Brantonian Publications.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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