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Aviation (Latest Articles)
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30 Aug 2008
This study examines effects of momentary changes in mental effort on cardiovascular and eye activity measures. A total of 19 male pilots performed an instrument flight task. Task load was manipulated by having the pilots perform flight manoeuvres of ...
rec_pub_18802817-cardiovascular-eye-activity-measures-indices-momentary-changes-mental.htm
Promoting health and safety for traveling and commuting employees.
30 Aug 2008
In a society that relies on a growing market economy and free enterprise, Americans spend inordinate time commuting and traveling for work. Aircraft and private vehicles are the two primary modes of work-related travel, with each having its own ...
rec_pub_18792614-promoting-health-safety-traveling-commuting-employees.htm
Laser exposure incidents: pilot ocular health and aviation safety issues.
30 Aug 2008
INTRODUCTION: A database of aviation reports involving laser illumination of flight crewmembers has been established and maintained at the Civil Aerospace Medical Institute. A review of recent laser illumination reports was initiated to investigate ...
rec_pub_18722964-laser-exposure-incidents-pilot-ocular-health-aviation-safety-issues.htm
10 Aug 2008
Understanding current and forecast weather conditions for a planned route of flight is vital for general aviation (GA) pilots. Weather information can be obtained from multiple sources and in multiple formats, ranging from abbreviated code provided ...
rec_pub_18701088-under-weather-evaluation-different-modes-presenting-meteorological.htm
Risk tolerance and pilot involvement in hazardous events and flight into adverse weather.
Aug 2008
INTRODUCTION: According to Lopes [Lopes, L.L. (1987). Between hope and fear: The psychology of risk. Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, 20, 255-295] tolerance of risk may be governed by sensitivity to either the opportunities for gain or ...
rec_pub_18786427-risk-tolerance-pilot-involvement-hazardous-events-flight-adverse.htm
Preliminary examination of timesharing in United States Air Force ROTC cadets.
30 Jul 2008
Previous research has shown that timesharing ability--the ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously--is related to various indices of aircraft pilots' proficiency. Superior timesharing has also been demonstrated by experienced pilots. The ...
rec_pub_18986028-preliminary-examination-timesharing-united-states-air-force-rotc.htm
30 Jul 2008
Although the published work in health care increasingly promotes aviation as a high-reliability industry to be emulated, there is little empirical research to justify equating the dynamics of health care's operating environment with that of ...
rec_pub_18796030-comparative-issues-aviation-surgical-crew-resource-management-1.htm
Crew resource management gold rush: resisting aviation imperialism.
30 Jul 2008
rec_pub_18796015-crew-resource-management-gold-rush-resisting-aviation-imperialism.htm
Visual misperception in aviation: glide path performance in a black hole environment.
30 Jul 2008
OBJECTIVE: We sought to improve understanding of visual perception in aviation to mitigate mishaps in approaches to landing. BACKGROUND: Research has attempted to identify the most salient visual cues for glide path performance in impoverished ...
rec_pub_18767527-visual-misperception-aviation-glide-path-performance-black-hole.htm
30 Jul 2008
OBJECTIVE: Two experiments explored the effects of display dimensionality, conflict geometry, and time pressure on pilot maneuvering preferences for resolving en route conflicts. BACKGROUND: With the presence of a cockpit display of traffic ...
rec_pub_18767519-display-dimensionality-conflict-geometry-effects-maneuver-preferences.htm
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