The validation of three human reliability quantification techniques THERP, HEART and JHEDI: Part II - results of validation exercise

Applied Ergonomics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-25

  Kirwan, Barry ^a   Kennedy, Richard ^a   Taylor Adams, Sally ^a   Lambert, Barry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accuracy and precision; Human error data; Human reliability; Validation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ERROR; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031019024     PISSN: 00036870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-6870(96)00045-2     Document Type: Article

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