Does CRM training improve teamwork skills in the cockpit?: Two evaluation studies

Human Factors

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 326-343

  Salas, Eduardo ^a   Fowlkes, Jennifer E ^a   Stout, Renée J ^b   Milanovich, Dana M ^b   Prince, Carolyn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRPLANE CREW; ARMY; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; DRIVER; EXPERIENCE; FLIGHT; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SKILL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEAMWORK; TRAINING;

EID: 0032802502     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1518/001872099779591169     Document Type: Article

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