A self-report critical incident assessment tool for army night vision goggle helicopter operations

Human Factors

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 200-213

  Renshaw, Peter F ^a   Wiggins, Mark W ^b  

^a Australian Transport Safety Bureau   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS; DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; GOGGLES; HELICOPTERS;

MILITARY ENVIRONMENT; NIGHT VISION GOGGLES (NVG); NVG CRITICAL INCIDENT ASSESSMENT TOOL (NVGCIAT);

VISION;

ADULT; AIRPLANE PILOT; ARMY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CRITICAL INCIDENTS METHOD; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICE; HELICOPTER; HUMAN; HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH; NIGHT VISION; PERFORMANCE; SELF REPORT;

ACCIDENTS, AVIATION; ADULT; AIRCRAFT; AUSTRALIA; DARKNESS; EYEGLASSES; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SENSORY AIDS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33947669844     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1518/001872007X312441     Document Type: Article

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