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Five questions about boredom, fatigue and vigilance

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 07/11/201213/10/2014

Below are five questions posed by a safety colleague, and some brief responses. 1. How…

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Reading on the job: fatigue, boredom and distraction while underloaded

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 17/07/201213/10/2014

I have received a few queries asking for a view (or “the science”) on reading…

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Breaks from operational duty and fatigue management

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 16/07/201213/10/2014

by Steve Shorrock (Adapted from Hindsight, Volume 13, Summer 2011, pp. 68-69, EUROCONTROL) Guidelines from Human Factors…

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Steven Shorrock is an interdisciplinary humanistic, systems and design practitioner interested in human work from multiple perspectives.

Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol) & Chartered Ergonomist and Human Factors Specialist (CErgHF)

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Human Factors & Ergonomics in Practice

'Human Factors & Ergonomics in Practice' concerns the real practice of human factors and ergonomics (HF/E), conveying the perspectives and experiences of practitioners and other stakeholders in a variety of industrial sectors, organisational settings and working contexts. Buy direct from Routledge.

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