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International encyclopedia of ergonomics and human factors
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The International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors is the first comprehensive reference that compiles current knowledge and explains field‑specific concepts. It contains roughly 500 entries across three volumes and a CD‑ROM, supplemented by a themed bibliography and glossary to provide precise, practical information for non‑experts. Students and professionals from ergonomics, engineering, computing, or psychology find it invaluable, while experts use it as a rich data source for related areas.
The first encyclopedia in the field, the International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors provides a comprehensive and authoritative compendium of current knowledge on ergonomics and human factors. It explains concepts unique to the field. About 500 entries, published in three volumes and on CD-ROM, are presented so that the non-expert gets precise, practical information. It also includes a bibliography, structured by theme, and a glossary. Students and professionals will find this text invaluable, whether they have ergonomics, engineering, computing or psychology backgrounds. Experts and researchers will find it an excellent source of data on areas outside their direct interests.