Written by leaders in their respective fields, this book discusses recent advancements in psychology and addresses their applications in practice through ergonomics. The text describes the basic ideas that underpin the most successfully applied approaches in ergonomics, psychology, training, education, and more. It explores the mutual influences of cognitive, ecological, and activity theory approaches and demonstrates the effectiveness of these approaches in ergonomics and industrial/organizational psychology. The book is not restricted to discussions of a single framework of one concept, but supplies an overview of human factors advances in science, education, and technology.
