Measuring workload in collaborative contexts: Trait versus state perspectives

Human Factors

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 322-332

  Helton, William S ^a   Funke, Gregory J ^b   Knott, Benjamin A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

collaboration; disasters; serious games; states; task workload; traits

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISASTER PLANNING; EQUIPMENT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TSUNAMI; WORKLOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; DISASTER PLANNING; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TSUNAMIS; WORKLOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893860367     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: 15478181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0018720813490727     Document Type: Article

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