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  • SYSTEMS THINKING METHODS IN SPORT
    SCOTT MCLEAN / MITCHELL NAUGHTON / GEMMA READ / NEVILLE A. STANTON / ADAM HULME / GUY WALKER / PAUL SALMON
    Sport is increasingly being described as a complex system. This inherent complexity cannot be understood by examining components in isolation; rather, the system as a whole should represent the unit of analysis. Systems thinking is the answer to understanding this complexity and is gaining traction in sport. Systems thinking provides a philosophy and a set of associated methods...

    $1,120.00

  • TEACHING CLIENTS TO USE MINDFULNESS SKILLS
    MAGGIE STANTON / CHRISTINE DUNKLEY
    This book instructs readers on how to teach mindfulness skills that can be incorporated into everyday life, addressing the specific challenges of effectively passing these skills on to clients in a user-friendly way. Designed to help professionals introduce mindfulness to clients, the skills laid out in this book can help those struggling with problems of recurrent stress or ru...

    $700.00

  • DRIVER TRAINING FOR AUTOMATED VEHICLES
    SIOBHÁN E. MERRIMAN / KATHERINE L. PLANT / KIRSTEN M. A. REVELL / NEVILLE A. STANTON
    Since the introduction of Automated Vehicles (AVs) on roads, there have been a number of high-profile collisions, which have highlighted significant driver challenges. These include challenges associated with drivers’ trust in the automation, their knowledge and awareness of the AV’s capabilities and limitations and their reduced situation awareness of the road environment and ...

    $1,420.00

  • THE WONDER STICK
    STANTON A. COBLENTZ
    Excerpt: "A hundred thousand years have passed since a certain memorable twilight in the forest of Umbaddu. Beyond a long ragged ridge of spruce, the sun went down in forlorn crimson precisely like the suns of a later day; across the winding valley, with its shaggy woods and age-battered buttes and cliffs, an enchanted calm had settled, as though time had ended and there were n...

    $39.70

  • MAN AND NATURAL RESOURCES
    CEDRIC STANTON HICKS
    Originally published in 1975, yet prophetic in its wisdom this book deals with major aspects of man’s ecological destruction in an industrial framework. As well as discussing the destruction of forests by early civilizations the book examines the rate and extension of environmental deterioration in more recent times and the importance of the integrated ‘feed-back’ controls whic...

    $800.00

  • HUMAN FACTORS ON THE FLIGHT DECK
    KATIE J. PARNELL / VICTORIA A. BANKS / RACHAEL A. WYNNE / NEVILLE A. STANTON / KATHERINE L. PLANT
    This book presents the Human Factors methodologies and applications thereof that can be utilised across the design, modelling and evaluation stages of the design lifecycle of new technologies entering future commercial aircraft. As advances are made to the architecture of commercial aircraft cockpits, Human Factors on the Flight Deck argues that it is vitally important that the...

    $1,320.00

  • LAW, LOCALISM, AND THE CONSTITUTION
    JOHN STANTON
    Local government affects us all. Wherever we live, in towns, cities, villages, or the smallest of communities, there are locally elected councils tasked with representing people’s interests in the running of the local area. This involves, inter alia, providing public services, maintaining local spaces, and acting as a level of democratic governance within the broader constituti...

    $1,160.00

  • DRIVING AUTOMATION
    MARK S. YOUNG / NEVILLE A. STANTON
    The technology behind self-driving cars is being heavily promulgated as the solution to a variety of transport problems including safety, congestion, and impact on the environment. This text examines the key role that human factors plays in driving forward future vehicle automation in a way that realizes the benefits while avoiding the pitfalls. Driving Automation: A Human Fact...

    $1,320.00

  • IN CAVERNS BELOW
    STANTON A. COBLENTZ
    Mining engineer Frank Comstock takes a job checking out the integrity of a shut-down mine in Nevada. He gets his answer when the mine caves in, plunging him far underground into a network of tunnels occupied by two warring races of unknown chalk-skinned humans! Frank finds himself in a world of trouble as he gets caught in a battle, captured by one side, taken under the protect...

    $39.70

  • HANDBOOK OF SYSTEMS THINKING METHODS
    PAUL M. SALMON / NEVILLE A. STANTON / GUY H. WALKER / ADAM HULME / NATASSIA GOODE / JASON THOMPSON / GEMMA
    The systems thinking philosophy has become popular in human factors and ergonomics and safety science. These methods are being used to understand and resolve complex societal problems in areas such as transport safety, workplace safety, medication error, disaster management, child abuse, financial crises, terrorism, climate change and public health and wellbeing. This handbook ...

    $1,340.00

  • FINDING HOPE IN THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF PSYCHOSIS
    PATTE RANDAL / JOSEPHINE STANTON
    This book offers first-person accounts of the experience of psychosis from the inside and the outside, through the eyes of two doctors, one of whom has experienced psychosis and both of whom have worked for decades in the field of psychiatry. Underpinned by rigorous academic analysis using an evocative duo-ethnographic approach, the book explores the cultural and subcultural in...

    $960.00

  • THE EXPERIENCE OF ILLNESS
    RAY FITZPATRICK / JOHN HINTON / STANTON NEWMAN / GRAHAM SCAMBLER / JAMES THOMPSON
    Originally published in 1984, this book focuses, firstly, on how patients interpret and act in response to symptoms of illness; secondly on how social and psychological factors influence the treatment process; and thirdly, on certain kinds of illness where the psychosocial perspective is of particular importance to the providers of health care – for example, chronic or particul...

    $840.00

  • JUNG’S ALCHEMICAL PHILOSOPHY
    STANTON MARLAN
    Winner of the IAJS Book Award 2023 for Best Theoretical Book Traditionally, alchemy has been understood as a precursor to the science of chemistry but from the vantage point of the human spirit, it is also a discipline that illuminates the human soul. This book explores the goal of alchemy from Jungian, psychological, and philosophical perspectives. Jung’s Alchemical Philosophy...

    $960.00

  • SUPERMARKET RETAILING IN AFRICA
    FELIX ADAMU NANDONDE AND JOHN L. STANTON
    This book surveys the landscape of supermarket retailing in Africa, showing how this expanding part of the retail sector is changing consumerism on the continent. Drawing on research covering retail formats, consumer behaviour, strategies, operation research, ICT, relationship marketing, and market linkage, the book investigates the many factors impacting the growth of supermar...

    $1,200.00

  • ASSISTED ECO-DRIVING
    CRAIG K. ALLISON / JAMES M. FLEMING / XINGDA YAN / ROBERTO LOT / NEVILLE A. STANTON
    This book discusses an integrative approach combining Human Factors expertise with Automotive Engineering. It develops an in-depth case study of designing a fuel-efficient driving intervention and offers an examination of an innovative study of feed-forward eco-driving advice. Assisted Eco-Driving: A Practical Guide to the Design and Testing of an Eco-Driving Assistance System ...

    $1,700.00

  • HUMAN-AUTOMATION INTERACTION DESIGN
    JEDIAH R. CLARK / NEVILLE A. STANTON / KIRSTEN REVELL
    This text presents a four-step approach for applying communicative concepts to driving automation, including: scoping, piloting, designing, and testing. It further provides experimental data on how practical human-human communication strategies can be applied to interaction in automated vehicles. The book explores the role of communication and the nature of situation awareness ...

    $1,340.00

  • THEORISING CIVIL SOCIETY PEACEBUILDING
    EMILY E. STANTON
    Using empirical qualitative research, this book conceptualises and demonstrates the value of local practical knowledge for peacebuilding in the context of Northern Ireland. There are increasing calls to involve local people to ensure legitimacy, relevance, and sustainability when seeking to build peace and transform violent conflict. However, as peacebuilding becomes increasing...

    $1,160.00

  • MBA FOR MEDICS
    EMMA STANTON / CLAIRE LEMER
    'Increasingly, doctors are seeing the value of learning the language of management. A number of doctors have learnt the language and skills by gaining a formal qualification such as an MBA. Many more have followed an experiential route. This book is for doctors who see the value that an education in management can bring, whether formal or informal. The ultimate reason for docto...

    $1,100.00

  • DESIGNING INTERACTION AND INTERFACES FOR AUTOMATED VEHICLES
    NEVILLE A. STANTON
    Driving automation and autonomy are already upon us and the problems that were predicted twenty years ago are beginning to appear. These problems include shortfalls in expected benefits, equipment unreliability, driver skill fade, and error-inducing equipment designs. Designing Interaction and Interfaces for Automated Vehicles: User-Centred Ecological Design and Testing investi...

    $1,320.00

  • C. G. JUNG AND THE ALCHEMICAL IMAGINATION
    STANTON MARLAN
    Winner of the 2021 American Board & Academy of Psychoanalysis Annual Book Prize for Best Theoretical Book in Psychoanalysis! Stanton Marlan brings together writings which span the course of his career, examining Jungian psychology and the alchemical imagination as an opening to the mysteries of psyche and soul. Several chapters describe a telos that aims at the mysterious goal ...

    $980.00

  • TOLLEY'S RISK ASSESSMENT WORKBOOK SERIES: UTILITIES
    PETER ELLIS / JAAN STANTON
    Risk assessment is the key to successful management of health and safety at work. Risk assessments are carried out in order to quantify and evaluate the significance of workplace hazards so that appropriate control measures can be put in place. Usually, a written record of the assessment is required, detailing the following information: * The hazards – and how much risk is asso...

    $2,800.00

  • HANDBOOK OF HUMAN FACTORS AND ERGONOMICS IN CONSUMER PRODUCT DESIGN, 2 VOLUME SET
    WALDEMAR KARWOWSKI / ‎MARCELO SOARES / ‎NEVILLE A. STANTON
    A comprehensive resource, this handbook covers consumer product research, case study, and application. It discusses the unique perspective a human factors approach lends to product design and how this perspective can be critical to success in the market place. Divided into two volumes, the handbook includes introductory and summary chapters on case study design, design methods ...

    $1,159.00

  • NEW PARADIGMS IN ERGONOMICS
    NEVILLE A. STANTON / PAUL M. SALMON / GUY H. WALKER
    The systems in which we work continue to evolve, creating emergent problems and often strengthening intractable issues. In order to remain relevant and impactful, the discipline of ergonomics needs its paradigms to evolve too. The aim of this book is to provide researchers and practitioners with new paradigms in the form of ideas, concepts, theories, methods, practices and valu...

    $1,360.00

  • AMERICAN RACE RELATIONS AND THE LEGACY OF BRITISH COLONIALISM
    THOMAS H. STANTON
    Colonial rule distorts a colony’s economy and its society, and British rule was no exception. British policies led to a stratified American colonial society with slaves on the bottom and white settlers on top. The divided society functioned through laws that imposed rules and defined roles of the respective races. This occurred in other colonies too, often leading to strife tha...

    $660.00

  • MARKETING PLANNING IN A TOTAL QUALITY ENVIRONMENT
    WILLIAM WINSTON / JOHN L STANTON / ROBERT E LINNEMAN
    Marketing Planning in a Total Quality Environment is a how-to book designed for the marketing practitioner. It provides detailed information on how to prepare and implement a marketing plan based in a total quality environment.For the last twenty years, the authors, as marketing practitioners and educators, have been deeply involved in the planning processes of many corporation...

    $1,160.00

  • AIDS, HEALTH, AND MENTAL HEALTH
    JUDITH LANDAU-STANTON / COLLEEN D. CLEMENTS
    This volume presents a systems approach to understanding and managing the AIDS crisis - an approach that addresses the needs not only of HIV- infected individuals, but also of families and communities at risk from AIDS. Discussions are included on HIV epidemiology and risk reduction, medical management of the AIDS patient, and neuropsychiatric aspects of HIV infection. Strategi...

    $1,280.00

  • ON RECORD
    STANTON WHEELER
    On Record provides descriptive accounts of record-keeping in a variety of important organizations: schools and universities; consumer credit agencies, general business organizations, and life insurance companies; military and security agencies; the Census Bureau and the Social Security Administration; public welfare agencies, juvenile courts, and mental hospitals. It also exami...

    $1,360.00

  • ETHNIC MARKETING
    GUILHERME PIRES / JOHN STANTON
    Together with the development of transformative technologies that epitomize globalization, the ongoing movements of people across borders and other socio-economic pressures are creating a fast-changing business environment that is difficult for business to understand, let alone control. Dominant social expectations that immigrants should seek to adopt an assimilationist sociali...

    $1,200.00

  • INDIVIDUAL LATENT ERROR DETECTION (I-LED)
    JUSTIN R.E. SAWARD / NEVILLE A. STANTON
    Undetected human error in aircraft maintenance creates a latent error condition that can contribute to undesirable outcomes. Individual Latent Error Detection (I-LED) acts as an additional system safety control that helps an engineer recall past errors through environmental cues. This book addresses a gap in the human factors research and current safety strategies by exploring ...

    $1,420.00

  • DISTRIBUTED SITUATION AWARENESS IN ROAD TRANSPORT
    PAUL M. SALMON / GEMMA JENNIE MEGAN READ / GUY H. WALKER / MICHAEL G. LENNÉ / NEVILLE A. STANTON
    How can we design transport environments that cater to the situation awareness needs of different end-users? This book answers this question by showcasing how state-of-the-art human factors theory and methods can be used to understand how situation awareness differs across drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians and creates new designs that cater to these diverse situ...

    $4,700.00


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