Adaptive coordination and heedfulness make better cockpit crews

Ergonomics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 211-228

  Grote, G ^a   Kolbe, M ^a   Zala Mezo E ^b   Bienefeld Seall, N ^a   Kunzle B ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Pädagogische Hochschule Zurich   (Swaziland)

Author keywords

Adaptive coordination; Cockpit crews; Explicit coordination; Heedful interrelating; Implicit coordination; Leadership; Standardisation; Task load

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE COORDINATION; ADAPTIVENESS; COORDINATION SEQUENCE; CREW TRAINING; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES; STANDARDISATION; TEAM COORDINATION;

CIVIL AVIATION;

STANDARDIZATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVIATION; AWARENESS; COOPERATION; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SAFETY; STANDARD; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; AVIATION; AWARENESS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 75649095983     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140130903248819     Document Type: Article

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