The Ecology of Human-Machine Systems I: Introduction

Ecological Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 191-205

  Flach, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0004537409     PISSN: 10407413     EISSN: 15326969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326969eco0203_1     Document Type: Article

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