Mental Workload
Its Theory and Measurement
Published on 27. May 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
XI, 500 pages
978-1-4757-0886-8 (ISBN)
Description
Experimental Psychology and Mental Workload.- Workload and Workload Measurement.- Models and Measures of Mental Workload.- Secondary Tasks and Workload Measurement.- Reflections on the Concept of Operator Workload.- Some Remarks on Mental Load.- Measures of Workload, Stress and Secondary Tasks.- Final Report of Experimental Psychology Group.- Control Engineering and Workload Measurement.- Mental Load in Monitoring Tasks.- Defining and Measuring Perceptual-Motor Workload in Manual Control Tasks.- A Proposed Set of Standardized Sub-Critical Tasks for Tracking Workload Calibration.- A Model for Mental Workload in Tasks Requiring Continuous Information Processing.- Definitions, Models and Measures of Human Workload.- Final Report of Control Engineering Group.- Mathematical Models and Mental Workload.- Approaches to Mental Workload.- Axiomatic Models of Workload.- Final Report of Mathematical Modelling Group.- Physiological Psychology and Mental Workload.- Process Entropy and Cognitive Control: Mental Load in Internalised Thought Processes.- Mental Load, Mental Effort and Attention.- Sinusarrhythmia and Mental Work Load.- Measurement of Mental Workload.- Physiological Indicators of Mental Workload.- Final Report of Physiological Psychology Group.- Applied Psychology and Mental Workload.- Mental Workload Measurement in Air Traffic Control.- Current Workload Methods and Emerging Challenges.- Measurement of Pilot Workload.- Determination of Stress and Strain at Real Work Places: Methods and Results of Field Studies with Air Traffic Control Officers.- On Mental Load and Reduced Mental Capacity: Some Considerations Concerning Laboratory Research and Field Investigations.- Final Report of Applications Group.
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Series
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
6 s/w Abbildungen
XI, 500 p. 6 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
881 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4757-0886-8 (9781475708868)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4757-0884-4
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Content
Experimental Psychology and Mental Workload.- Workload and Workload Measurement.- Models and Measures of Mental Workload.- Secondary Tasks and Workload Measurement.- Reflections on the Concept of Operator Workload.- Some Remarks on Mental Load.- Measures of Workload, Stress and Secondary Tasks.- Final Report of Experimental Psychology Group.- Control Engineering and Workload Measurement.- Mental Load in Monitoring Tasks.- Defining and Measuring Perceptual-Motor Workload in Manual Control Tasks.- A Proposed Set of Standardized Sub-Critical Tasks for Tracking Workload Calibration.- A Model for Mental Workload in Tasks Requiring Continuous Information Processing.- Definitions, Models and Measures of Human Workload.- Final Report of Control Engineering Group.- Mathematical Models and Mental Workload.- Approaches to Mental Workload.- Axiomatic Models of Workload.- Final Report of Mathematical Modelling Group.- Physiological Psychology and Mental Workload.- Process Entropy and Cognitive Control: Mental Load in Internalised Thought Processes.- Mental Load, Mental Effort and Attention.- Sinusarrhythmia and Mental Work Load.- Measurement of Mental Workload.- Physiological Indicators of Mental Workload.- Final Report of Physiological Psychology Group.- Applied Psychology and Mental Workload.- Mental Workload Measurement in Air Traffic Control.- Current Workload Methods and Emerging Challenges.- Measurement of Pilot Workload.- Determination of Stress and Strain at Real Work Places: Methods and Results of Field Studies with Air Traffic Control Officers.- On Mental Load and Reduced Mental Capacity: Some Considerations Concerning Laboratory Research and Field Investigations.- Final Report of Applications Group.