Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics

Winner of the Institute of Industrial Engineers Joint Publishers Book-of-the-Year Award, this thoroughly revised Third Edition of Gavriel Salvendy's seminal work compiles the research of 109 of the world's top thinkers and practitioners in one volume. All new chapters feature theoretically based and practically oriented material- supported by numerous case studies, examples, figures, and tables- to be useful to both practitioners and researchers. Topics include the following: Cultural ergonomics, virtual environments, human factors and information security, usability evaluation and testing, design of e-business websites, augmented cognition in HCI, design for those with disabilities, design for children, human factors and ergonomics standards.