Designing trend-monitoring sounds for helicopters: Methodological issues and an application

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 213-218

  Edworthy, Judy ^a   Hellier, Elizabeth ^a   Aldrich, Kirsteen ^a   Loxley, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRCRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOUND;

ADULT; AIRCRAFT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOUND;

EID: 84860066607     PISSN: 1076898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1076-898X.10.4.203     Document Type: Article

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