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  • Birds of Botswana

    by Peter Hancock, Ingrid Weiersbye ...
    Series series Princeton Field Guides
    The definitive field guide to the birds of BotswanaHere is the ultimate field guide to Botswana's stunningly diverse birdlife. Covering all 597 species recorded to date, Birds of Botswana features more than 1,200 superb color illustrations, detailed species accounts, seasonality and breeding bars, and a color distribution map for each species. Drawing on the latest regional and national data, the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Birds of Botswana

    by Peter Hancock, Ingrid Weiersbye ...
    Series series Princeton Field Guides
    The definitive field guide to the birds of BotswanaHere is the ultimate field guide to Botswana's stunningly diverse birdlife. Covering all 597 species recorded to date, Birds of Botswana features more than 1,200 superb color illustrations, detailed species accounts, seasonality and breeding bars, and a color distribution map for each species. Drawing on the latest regional and national data, the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Human Factors in Simulation and Training

    Application and Practice

    Edited by Dennis A. Vincenzi, Mustapha Mouloua, Peter Hancock, James A. Pharmer, James C. Ferraro ...
    Human Factors in Simulation and Training: Application and Practice covers the latest applications and practical implementations of advanced technologies in the field of simulation and training.The text focuses on descriptions and discussions of current applications and the use of the latest technological advances in simulation and training. It covers topics including space adaptation syndrome and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Hoax Springs Eternal

    The Psychology of Cognitive Deception

    by Peter Hancock ...
    Unlike sleights of hand, which fool the senses, sleights of mind challenge cognition. This book defines and explains cognitive deception and explores six prominent potential historical instances of it: the Cross of King Arthur, Drake's Plate of Brass, the Kensington Runestone, the Vinland Map, the Piltdown Man, and the Shroud of Turin. In spite of evidence contradicting their alleged origins, ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

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  • Human Factors in Aviation

    Edited by Eduardo Salas, Dan Maurino ...
    Fully updated and expanded, the second edition of Human Factors in Aviation serves the needs of the widespread aviation community - students, engineers, scientists, pilots, managers and government personnel. Offering a comprehensive overview the volume covers topics such as pilot performance, human factors in aircraft design, vehicles and systems and NextGen issues. The need for an up-to-date, ... Read more

    $96.29 USD

  • Crew Resource Management

    Edited by Barbara G. Kanki, Robert L. Helmreich, Jose Anca ...
    Crew (or Cockpit) Resource Management training originated from a NASA workshop in 1979 that focused on improving air safety. The NASA research at that time found the primary cause of the majority of aviation accidents to be human error, and further showed the main problems to be failures of interpersonal communication, leadership, and decision making in the cockpit. By the time of publication of ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Human Factors

    Applying Psychology to Design, Second Edition

    by Nancy J. Stone, Alex Chaparro, Joseph R. Keebler, Barbara S. Chaparro, Daniel S. McConnell ...
    This textbook comprehensively introduces readers to the cutting-edge field of human factors psychology, offering real-world examples illustrating how experimental findings can be used to improve the design of tools and environments that we use every day. The revised second edition provides updated text, examples, pedagogical boxes, and references.Features:Showcases pedagogical boxes that end with ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Behind Human Error

    by Sidney Dekker, Richard Cook, Leila Johannesen, Nadine Sarter, David Woods ...
    Human error is cited over and over as a cause of incidents and accidents. The result is a widespread perception of a 'human error problem', and solutions are thought to lie in changing the people or their role in the system. For example, we should reduce the human role with more automation, or regiment human behavior by stricter monitoring, rules or procedures. But in practice, things have proved ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Building Shooters

    by Dustin Salomon ...
    Building Shooters is not just another book about firearms training; it applies the principles of cutting-edge brain science directly to the challenges facing today's law enforcement officers, police trainers, military and others who require clinical tactical skills in environments that demand expert level decision-making. The first book of its kind, it not only addresses training at an individual ... Read more

    $9.97 USD

  • Human Factors in Simple and Complex Systems

    by Robert W. Proctor, Trisha Van Zandt ...
    Recently, there have been a number of advances in technology, including in mobile devices, globalization of companies, display technologies and healthcare, all of which require significant input and evaluation from human factors specialists. Accordingly, this textbook has been completely updated, with some chapters folded into other chapters and new chapters added where needed. The text continues ... Read more

    $200.00 USD

  • Manual of Simulation in Healthcare

    Edited by Richard H. Riley ...
    Practising fundamental patient care skills and techniques is essential to the development of trainees' wider competencies in all medical specialties. After the success of simulation learning techniques used in other industries, such as aviation, this approach has been adopted into medical education. This book assists novice and experienced teachers in each of these fields to develop a teaching ... Read more

    $88.99 USD

  • Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs

    Research at the Frontier

    Edited by Lauren Blackwell Landon, Kelley J. Slack, Eduardo Salas ...
    Series series Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs, Two-Volume Set
    In Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs: Research at the Frontier, leading space researchers from multiple fields of expertise summarize the recent growth of knowledge, the resulting tools and techniques, and the research still needed to protect humans in space.Making use of cutting-edge research and development related to composing, training, and supporting astronaut crews who will ... Read more

    $74.99 USD