Planning, shared mental models, and coordinated performance: An empirical link is established

Human Factors

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-71

  Stout, Renée J ^a   Cannon Bowers, Janis A ^a   Salas, Eduardo ^a,b   Milanovich, Dana M ^a  

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

^b 12350 Research Pkwy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COORDINATION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLANNING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEAMWORK;

EID: 0032913992     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1518/001872099779577273     Document Type: Article

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