Human performance interfaces in air traffic control

Applied Ergonomics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 123-129

  Chang, Yu Hern ^a   Yeh, Chung Hsing ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Air traffic control; Human performance factors; Human performance interfaces; SHEL model

Indexed keywords

AIR NAVIGATION; AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; CONTROL TOWERS; ERGONOMICS; HARDWARE; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL (ATC); AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER; CONTROLLER HARDWARE; CONTROLLER INTERFACES; HUMAN PERFORMANCE; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; SHEL MODEL; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELLING;

CONTROLLERS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVIATION; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ERGONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 70349781803     PISSN: 00036870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2009.06.002     Document Type: Article

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