Implicit perceptions of risk and anxiety and pilot involvement in hazardous events

Human Factors

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 723-733

  Pauley, Keryn A ^a   O'Hare, David ^b   Mullen, Nadia W ^c   Wiggins, Mark ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIATION; DECISION MAKING; RISK ANALYSIS;

ADVERSE WEATHERS; GENERAL AVIATIONS; HAZARDOUS EVENTS; NOVEL METHODOLOGIES; RISK TAKINGS; SOCIAL COGNITIONS; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

RISK PERCEPTION;

ADULT; AIRPLANE PILOT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVIATION; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PERCEPTION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; WEATHER;

ACCIDENTS, AVIATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AVIATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK-TAKING; WEATHER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57749193684     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1518/001872008X312350.     Document Type: Article

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