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  • 50 Ways to Fool Your User

    How to Make Everyday Products and Systems Work for Us

    by Peter Vink, Alan Hedge ...
    From the way we interact with our workspaces to the simple act of changing a duvet cover, the world around us is shaped by design, and not always for the better. This book offers an engaging look at how everyday objects and systems can confuse, frustrate or even hinder us, yet also explores how a better understanding of human behavior can lead to improvements.Written with humor and professional ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics Methods

    Edited by Neville Anthony Stanton, Alan Hedge, Karel Brookhuis, Eduardo Salas, Hal W. Hendrick ...
    Research suggests that ergonomists tend to restrict themselves to two or three of their favorite methods in the design of systems, despite a multitude of variations in the problems that they face. Human Factors and Ergonomics Methods delivers an authoritative and practical account of methods that incorporate human capabilities and limitations, envi ... Read more

    $130.99 CAD

  • Advances in Ergonomics Modeling and Usability Evaluation

    Edited by Halimahtun Khalid, Alan Hedge, Tareq Z. Ahram ...
    Series series Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series
    Taking the field of human factors and ergonomics beyond state of the art, this volume focuses on advances in the use of ergonomics modeling and on the evaluation of usability, a critical aspect of any human-technology system. The research described in the book's 70 chapters is an outcome of dedicated research by academics and practitioners from around the world, and across disciplines. It provides ... Read more

    $152.52 CAD

  • Ergonomic Workplace Design for Health, Wellness, and Productivity

    Edited by Alan Hedge ...
    Series series Human Factors and Ergonomics
    Even with today’s mobile technology, most work is still undertaken in a physical workplace. Today’s workplaces need to be healthy environments that minimize the risks of illnesses or injuries to occupants to compete in the marketplace. This necessitates the application of good ergonomics design principles to the creation of effective workplaces, and this is the focus of this book. This book will: ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

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  • Design, User Experience, and Usability: Technological Contexts

    5th International Conference, DUXU 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, Canada, July 17–22, 2016, Proceedings, Part III

    Edited by Aaron Marcus ...
    Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    The three-volume set LNCS 9746, 9747, and 9748 constitutes the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016, jointly with 13 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1287 papers presented at the HCII 2016 ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Human-Automation Interaction

    Manufacturing, Services and User Experience

    Edited by Vincent G. Duffy, Mark Lehto, Yuehwern Yih, Robert W. Proctor ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book provides practical guidance and awareness for a growing body of knowledge developing across a variety of disciplines and many countries. This book is a celebration of the Gavriel Salvendy International Symposium (GSIS) and provides a survey of topics and emerging areas of interest in human–automation interaction. This book for the GSIS emphasizes main thematic areas: manufacturing, ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Human Factors

    Applying Psychology to Design, Second Edition

    by Nancy J. Stone, Alex Chaparro, Joseph R. Keebler, Barbara S. Chaparro, Daniel S. McConnell ...
    This textbook comprehensively introduces readers to the cutting-edge field of human factors psychology, offering real-world examples illustrating how experimental findings can be used to improve the design of tools and environments that we use every day. The revised second edition provides updated text, examples, pedagogical boxes, and references.Features:Showcases pedagogical boxes that end with ... Read more

    $116.99 CAD

  • Advances in Neuroergonomics and Cognitive Engineering

    Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Neuroergonomics and Cognitive Engineering, July 27-31, 2016, Walt Disney World®, Florida, USA

    Edited by Kelly S. Hale, Kay M. Stanney ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book offers a broad perspective on the field of cognitive engineering and neuroergonomics. It covers emerging practices and future trends towards the harmonious integration of human operators with computational systems. The book reports on novel theoretical findings on mental workload and stress, activity theory, human reliability, error and risk, and neuroergonomic measures alike, together ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • The Elements of Choice

    Why the Way We Decide Matters

    by Eric J. Johnson ...
    A leader in decision-making research reveals how choices are designed—and why it’s so important to understand their inner workingsEvery time we make a choice, our minds go through an elaborate process most of us never even notice. We’re influenced by subtle aspects of the way the choice is presented that often make the difference between a good decision and a bad one. How do we overcome the common ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • 10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD

    How to Overcome Chronic Distraction and Accomplish Your Goals

    by Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, PhD ...
    Series series The New Harbinger Ten Simple Solutions Series
    Managing attention-deficit disorder (ADD) as an adult is a constant challenge. You may notice that your mind sometimes wanders during conversations. Maybe you keep misplacing your keys. Or your ADD may be causing bigger problems in your life, making it difficult to keep in touch with friends and family and leading you to procrastinate on important projects.10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD offers ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Advances in Usability and User Experience

    Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Usability and User Experience, July 17-21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Edited by Tareq Ahram, Christianne Falcão ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book focuses on emerging issues in usability, interface design, human computer interaction and user experience, with a special emphasis on the research aimed at understanding human-interaction and usability issues with products, services and systems for improved experience. It covers modeling as well as innovative design concepts, with a special emphasis to user-centered design, and design ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Health Design Thinking

    Creating Products and Services for Better Health

    by Bon Ku, Ellen Lupton ...
    Applying the principles of human-centered design to real-world health care challenges, from drug packaging to early detection of breast cancer.This book makes a case for applying the principles of design thinking to real-world health care challenges. As health care systems around the globe struggle to expand access, improve outcomes, and control costs, Health Design Thinking offers a human ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD