Neuroergonomics: The Brain at Work

by Raja Parasuraman

Book Overview

Neuroergonomics can be defined as the study of brain and behavior at work. It combines two disciplines--neuroscience, the study of brain function, and human factors, the study of how to match technology with the capabilities and limitations of people so they can work effectively and safely. The goal of merging these two fields is to use the startling discoveries of human brain and physiological functioning both to inform the design of technologies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195177614
• ISBN13: 9780195177619
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 10.1" x 7.2"