This book identifies areas that represent new needs and opportunities for human factors research in the coming decades. It is forward-looking, problem oriented, and selectively focused on national or global problems, including productivity in organizations, education and training, employment and dis
Research and Human Needs
β Scribed by Augusto Forti and Paolo Bisogno (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Pergamon Press
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 190
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Other Titles of Interest, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Scientific Research, Human Needs and the New Economic Order, Pages 1-10, AUGUSTO FORTI
Scientific Research and Human Needs, Pages 11-48, PAOLO BISOGNO
The Horizons of Relevance, Pages 49-60, CARL-GΓRAN HEDEN
The Bioscience Impact, Pages 61-66, CARL-GΓRAN HEDΓN
Appendix Professional Ethics: A Bulwark Against the Misuse of Science and Technology, Pages 67-76, CARL-GΓRAN HEDΓN
Research Applied to National Needs The American Experience, Pages 77-84, FRANK HERSMAN
Development as if People Mattered, Pages 85-92, RONALD E. CASE
Appendix An Example of an Interdisciplinary Course on Science and Human Needs, Pages 93-97, RONALD E. CASE
Information Development Through Information Popularisation, Pages 99-102, YONA FRIEDMAN
Research and the Future, Pages 103-106, MAURICE GUERNIER
The Popularisation of Scientific Research Through Human Needs, Pages 107-112, IGNACY MALECKI
The Quality of Life and Development Alternatives, Pages 113-123, C.A. MALLMANN
Human Rights: Closing the Gap, Pages 125-127, CARLOS A. MALLMANN
Research and Basic Human Needs Closing the Widening Gap, Pages 129-142, B.M. UDGAONKAR
Notes on Basic Needs β Priorities and Normative Change, Pages 143-183, HARTMUT BOSSEL
Annotated Bibliography, Pages 185-191
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