The Applicability of Vigilance Laboratory Research to a Simulated Industrial Inspection Task.

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to investigate the applicability of laboratory findings of vigilance behavior to an industrial inspection task. Vigilance behavior refers to the attentiveness of the human operator, or, more specifically, to human capabilities for detecting small changes in stimulus events over relatively long periods of sustained monitoring. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0728490

Entities

People

  • John A. Belt

Organizations

  • Texas Tech University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Buildings And Structures
  • Inspection
  • Monitoring

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

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