The history of aviation psychology in the U.S., basic concepts of aviation psychology, directions, and prospects of its development are covered. The professional performance of a pilot is submitted to psychological analysis. The main guidelines of engineering psychology and its application to the design of information display systems and controls are discussed. Perceptual phenomena of flight work is examined. Individual tendencies and abilities of flight personnel, their work capacity and quality of performance are evaluated. Different aspects of pilot training are discussed. The advantages of using the systems method to organize air traffic control, conduct research with optimum and mutually complementary distribution of functions among man and machine are discussed. Finally, the methodology of research in aviation psychology, starting with the onset of some problem to practical introduction and the theoretical generalization are discussed.
New US Book on Aviation Psychology Reviewed
1988
12 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Psychology , Military Sciences , Personnel Management, Labor Relations & Manpower , Aviation psychology , Human factors engineering , Military psychology , Pilot performance , Pilot training , Psychological effects , Aeronautical engineering , Aircraft control , Computer techniques , Man machine systems , Psychological factors , Foreign technology , Translations
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