Comparative study of three training methods for enhancing process control performance: Emphasis shift training, situation awareness training, and drill and practice

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 976-986

  Burkolter, Dina ^a   Kluge, Annette ^a   Sauer, Jürgen ^b   Ritzmann, Sandrina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Attention; Emphasis shift; Practice; Process control; Situation awareness; Training

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION MANAGEMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONTROL TASK; DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE; EMPHASIS SHIFT; IN-PROCESS CONTROL; PROCESS CONTROL PERFORMANCE; SIMULATED PROCESS; SITUATION AWARENESS; SYSTEM CONTROL; SYSTEM FAULTS; TRAINING DESIGN; TRAINING METHODS;

DRILLS;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 77954206116     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2010.02.011     Document Type: Article

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