Locked-out: Investigating the effectiveness of system lockouts to reduce errors in routine tasks

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 3775-3780

  Back, Jonathan ^a   Brumby, Duncan P ^a   Cox, Anna L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human error; Interruptions; Lockout; Resumption delay

Indexed keywords

DEVICE INTERFACES; HUMAN ERRORS; MEDICAL DEVICES; SAFETY CRITICAL SYSTEMS; WORK-IN-PROGRESS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

ERRORS;

EID: 77953115097     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1753846.1754054     Document Type: Conference Paper

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