Perspectives on Cognitive Task Analysis
Historical Origins and Modern Communities of Practice
1st Edition
Published on 9. September 2008
500 pages
978-1-136-67830-1 (ISBN)
Description
This volume is the first comprehensive history of task analysis, charting its origins from the earliest applied psychology through to modern forms of task analysis that focus on the study of cognitive work. Through this detailed historical analysis, it is made apparent how task analysis has always been cognitive.Chapters cover the histori
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
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Reflowable
File size
4,44 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-136-67830-1 (9781136678301)
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Robert R. Hoffman | Laura G. Militello
Perspectives on Cognitive Task Analysis
Historical Origins and Modern Communities of Practice
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Robert R. Hoffman | Laura G. Militello
Perspectives on Cognitive Task Analysis
Historical Origins and Modern Communities of Practice
Book
09/2008
1st Edition
Psychology Press
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Robert R. Hoffman, Laura G. Militello
Content
Part 1. History. 1. Introduction to Section 1: History. 2. A History of Task Analysis. 3. Evolution of Task Analysis into Cognitive Task Analysis: From Time and Motion Studies to Man-Machine Systems. 4. Defining and Bounding Cognitive Task Analysis. 5. Emergence of the Communities of Practice. Part 2. The Perspectives. 6. Introduction to Section 2: The Perspectives. 7. Cognitive Systems Engineering. 8. Expertise Studies. 9. Naturalistic Decision Making. 10. Work Analysis. 11. Sociological and Ethnographic Perspectives. 12. Human-Centered Computing. Part 3. Synthesis. 13. Introduction to Section 3: Synthesis. 14. Synthesis: Divergences of the Perspectives. 15. Synthesis: Convergences of the Perspectives. 16. Synthesis: Convergence on The Topic of Teamwork and Team Cognition. 17. Synthesis: Methodological Challenges for Cognitive Task Analysis.
