Affiliation:
1. Human Factors Group, Royal Air Force Establishment, Farnborough, England
Abstract
This overview of human factors begins in the days of World War I with the organization of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research and the Medical Research Council. The historical development includes details of various efforts in the field as they relate to flying, physiology, and personnel selection. The authors show the relationship between industrial and government uses of human factors. A brief history of the Ergonomics Society is also presented, with percentage figures for the various specialties that comprise its membership.
Subject
Behavioral Neuroscience,Applied Psychology,Human Factors and Ergonomics
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