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Mental Workload

Its Theory and Measurement

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  • © 1979

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Editors:
  1. Neville Moray

    1. University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland

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Part of the book series: Nato Conference Series (NATOCS, volume 8)

Part of the book sub series: III Human Factors (HF)

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Table of contents (28 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Experimental Psychology and Mental Workload

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Workload and Workload Measurement

      • Gunnar Johannsen
      Pages 3-11

    3. Models and Measures of Mental Workload

      • Neville Moray
      Pages 13-21

    4. Secondary Tasks and Workload Measurement

      • Richard W. Pew
      Pages 23-28

    5. Reflections on the Concept of Operator Workload

      • Jens Rasmussen
      Pages 29-40

    6. Some Remarks on Mental Load

      • A. F. Sanders
      Pages 41-77

    7. Measures of Workload, Stress and Secondary Tasks

      • Christopher D. Wickens
      Pages 79-99

    8. Final Report of Experimental Psychology Group

      • G. Johanssen, N. Moray, R. Pew, J. Rasmussen, A. Sanders, C. Wickens
      Pages 101-114

  3. Control Engineering and Workload Measurement

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 115-116
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    2. Mental Load in Monitoring Tasks

      • Renwick E. Curry
      Pages 117-124

    3. Defining and Measuring Perceptual-Motor Workload in Manual Control Tasks

      • Henry R. Jex, Warren F. Clement
      Pages 125-177

    4. A Proposed Set of Standardized Sub-Critical Tasks for Tracking Workload Calibration

      • Henry R. Jex
      Pages 179-188

    5. A Model for Mental Workload in Tasks Requiring Continuous Information Processing

      • William H. Levison
      Pages 189-218

    6. Definitions, Models and Measures of Human Workload

      • T. B. Sheridan, H. G. Stassen
      Pages 219-233

    7. Final Report of Control Engineering Group

      • Renwick Curry, Henry Jex, William Levison, Henk Stassen
      Pages 235-252

  4. Mathematical Models and Mental Workload

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 253-253
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    2. Approaches to Mental Workload

      • William B. Rouse
      Pages 255-262

    3. Axiomatic Models of Workload

      • John W. Senders
      Pages 263-267

    4. Final Report of Mathematical Modelling Group

      • R. J. Audley, W. Rouse, J. Senders, T. Sheridan
      Pages 269-285
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Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland

    Neville Moray

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Mental Workload

  • Book Subtitle: Its Theory and Measurement

  • Editors: Neville Moray

  • Series Title: Nato Conference Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0884-4

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1979

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4757-0886-8Published: 27 May 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4757-0884-4Published: 29 June 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 500

  • Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Personality and Social Psychology

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