ABSTRACT

There is no shortage of available human factors information, but until now there was no single guide on how to use this information. Human Factors Methods for Design: Making Systems Human-Centered is an in-depth field guide to solving human factors challenges in the development process. It provides design and human factors professionals, sys

part |2 pages

PART I Human factors practice

chapter 1|30 pages

The human-made environment

chapter 2|34 pages

Human abilities and limits

chapter 3|13 pages

How we think about development problems

chapter 4|19 pages

What influences development?

chapter 5|26 pages

Human factors in research and development

part |2 pages

PART II Human factors methods

chapter 6|34 pages

Analysis methods

chapter 7|57 pages

Design guidance methods

chapter 8|29 pages

Evaluation methods

chapter 9|17 pages

Surveys

Interviews and questionnaires

chapter 10|20 pages

Usability assessment

chapter 11|35 pages

Controlled studies

part |2 pages

PART III Application

chapter 12|11 pages

Cost-effectiveness

chapter 13|12 pages

Effecting change

chapter 14|9 pages

Communication

chapter 15|20 pages

Examples