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Yeaman, Andrew R. J. – 1986
The purpose of this study was to apply the theory of person-environment fit in assessing student well-being in a university computer room. Subjects were 12 students enrolled in a computer literacy course. Their learning behavior and well-being were evaluated on the basis of three symptoms of video display terminal stress usually found in the…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Environmental Research, Higher Education, Human Factors Engineering
User Centered System Design: Papers for the CHI '83 Conference on Human Factors in Computer Systems.
California Univ., San Diego. Center for Human Information Processing. – 1983
Four papers from the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) Project on Human-Computer Interfaces are presented in this report. "Evaluation and Analysis of User's Activity Organization," by Liam Bannon, Allen Cypher, Steven Greenspan, and Melissa Monty, analyzes the activities performed by users of computer systems, develops a…
Descriptors: Activities, Computer Programs, Design Requirements, Evaluation Methods
Download full textArmy Research Inst. for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, Arlington, VA. – 1983
Human factors engineering can be defined as the application of scientific principles, methods, and data drawn from a variety of disciplines to the development of engineering systems in which people play a significant role. Since human factors issues arise in every domain in which humans interact with the products of a technological society, six…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Decision Making
