Engineering Psychophysiology: Issues and Applications

by Backs; Richard W.

• ISBN13: 9780805824520
• ISBN10: 0805824529
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-04-01
• Publisher: CRC Press

Summary

This book will appeal to ergonomists, human factors psychologists, industrial and safety engineers. It will introduce the components critical for the successful application of psychophysiological methods to problems in engineering.

Table of Contents

Preface	ix
PART I: ISSUES
Engineering Psychophysiology as a Discipline: Historical and Theoretical Aspects	3	(28)
Wolfram Boucsein
Richard W. Backs
Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Psychophysiological Research	31	(28)
Anthony W. K. Gaillard
Arthur F. Kramer
The Design and Analysis of Experiments in Engineering Psychophysiology	59	(20)
Julian F. Thayer
Bruce H. Friedman
Signal Processing and Analysis in Application	79	(32)
Holger Luczak
Matthias Gobel
Recording Methods in Applied Environments	111	(28)
Jochen Fahrenberg
Cornelis J. E. Wientjes
PART II: APPLICATIONS
A Psychophysiological Approach to Working Conditions	139	(22)
Gijsbertus Mulder
Lambertus J. M. Mulder
Theo F. Meijman
Johannes B. P. Veldman
Arie M. van Roon
The Validity of Factor Analytically Derived Cardiac Autonomic Components for Mental Workload Assessment	161	(16)
John K. Lenneman
Richard W. Backs
Alertness in Airline Pilots During Night Flights: Assessment of Alertness Using EEG Measures	177	(12)
Alexander Gundel
Jurgen Drescher
Jacqueline Turowski
The Effect of Naps and Caffeine on Alertness During Sleep Loss and Nocturnal Work Periods	189	(14)
Michael H. Bonnet
Donna L. Arand
Studying Pharmacological Performance Enhancement With Behavioral, Subjective, and Electroencephalographic Measures	203	(38)
John A. Caldwell, Jr.
J. Lynn Caldwell
A Biocybernetic System for Adaptive Automation	241	(14)
Mark W. Scerbo
Frederick G. Freeman
Peter J. Mikulka
Slow Brain Potentials as a Measure of Effort? Applications in Mental Workload Studies in Laboratory Settings	255	(14)
Gabriele Freude
Peter Ullsperger
Ocular Measures of Fatigue and Cognitive Factors	269	(20)
Erik J. Sirevaag
John A. Stern
The Use of Psychophysiology for Evaluating Stress-Strain Processes in Human-Computer Interaction	289	(22)
Wolfram Boucsein
Psychophysiological Analysis of Design Work: Ergonomic Improvements Derived From Stress-Strain Research	311	(28)
Holger Luczak
Johannes Springer
Stress and Health Risks in Repetitive Work and Supervisory Monitoring Work	339	(22)
Ulf Lundberg
Gunn Johansson
Engineering Psychophysiology in Japan	361	(8)
Akihiro Yagi
Author Index	369	(12)
Subject Index	381