Cognitive change in special forces personnel following stressful survival training

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1776-1779

  Harris, W C ^a   Hancock, P A ^a   Morgan III, C A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL TRAINING; SENSORY PERCEPTION;

COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING; COGNITIVE RECOVERY; SPECIAL FORCES PERSONNEL;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

EID: 44349108885     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/154193120504901905     Document Type: Conference Paper

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