Human Factors in Engineering and Design

Human Factors in Engineering and Design

Human Factors in Engineering and Design; cover of the 7th edition

7th edition
Author Mark S. Sanders
Ernest J. McCormick
Cover artist Carla Bauer
Subject Human factors and ergonomics
Interface design
Published 1957
1976, 1982, 1987, 1993 (McGraw-Hill)
Pages 704 (7th ed.)
ISBN 978-0070549012 (7th ed.)
620.8'2—dc20
LC Class TA166.S33

Human Factors in Engineering and Design is an engineering textbook, currently in its seventh edition.[1] The book, first published in 1957, is considered a classic in human factors and ergonomics, and one of the best-established texts in the field.[2][3] It is frequently taught in upper-level and graduate courses in the U.S., and is relied on by practicing human factors and ergonomics professionals.[3]

The text is divided into six sections: Introduction; Information Input; Human Output and Control; Work Space and Arrangement; Environment; and Human Factors: Selected Topics.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Sanders, Mark S.; McCormick, Ernest J. (January 1, 1993). Human Factors in Engineering and Design (7th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. p. 704. ISBN 978-0070549012.
  2. 1 2 Whitfield, David (1989). "Human Factors in Engineering and Design". Ergonomics. 32 (5): 558. doi:10.1080/00140138908966127. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  3. 1 2 Karkowski, Waldemar, ed. (2006). "Professional Certification in Ergonomics in the U.S.". International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors: Volume 1. Boca Raton: CRC Press. p. 194. ISBN 978-0-415-30430-6. Retrieved 15 December 2014.


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