I'll keep this brief. This book consists of about twelve papers, covering topics related to mental performance under stress. There are a number of strong points in this book: 1) works in it are based on studies published in peer reviewed journals, with references readily available. 2) bibliography
Performance under stress
β Scribed by Hancock, Peter A.; Szalma, James L
- Publisher
- Ashgate
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 406
- Series
- Human factors in defence
- Edition
- [Online-ausg.]
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Content: Contents: Preface
Stress and performance, P.A. Hancock and J.L. Szalma
Contemporary and future battlefields: soldier stresses and performance, Gerald P. Krueger
Mitigating adverse effects of workload, stress, and fatigue with adaptive automation, Raja Parasuraman and P.A. Hancock
Concentration, stress and performance, Anthony W.K. Gaillard
Remote command and control, trust, stress and soldier performance, Kip Smith
Changes in soldier's information processing capability under stress, Wayne C. Harris, Karol G Ross and P.A. Hancock
Vigilance, workload and stress, Joel S. Warm, Gerald Matthews and Victor S. Finomore Jr
Temporal regulation and temporal cognition: biological and psychological aspects of time stress, Rene J. de Pontbriand, Laurel E. Allender and Francis J. Doyle III
Positive psychology: adaptation, leadership and performance in exceptional circumstances, Michael D. Matthews
Stress and teams: how stress affects decision making at the team level, C.Shawn Burke, Heather A. Priest, Eduardo Salas, Dana Sims and Katie Mayer
Mitigating the effects of stress through cognitive readiness, Linda T. Fatkin and Debbie Patton
Fatigue and its effect on performance in military environments, N.L. Miller, P. Matsangas and L.G. Shattuck
Multi-modal information display under stress, T. Oron-Gilad and P.A. Hancock
Stress exposure training: an event-based approach, James E. Driskell, Eduardo Salas, Joan H. Johnston and Terry N. Wollert
Augmenting multi-cultural collaboration, Mary T. Dzindolet, Linda G. Pierce and Melissa W. Dixon
Individual differences in stress reaction, James L. Szalma
Stress and performance: experiences from Iraq, J.L. Merlo. Michael A. Szalma and P.A. Hancock
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