Effects of Work/Rest Schedules on Monitoring Performance in the Heat

Abstract

The purpose of the investigation was to study the effects of work/rest schedules on human performance in hot climates. A visual monitoring task was used as the performance criterion and two performance parameters were measured, percent correct detections and percent correct responses.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0729829

Entities

People

  • Amr K. Mortagy

Organizations

  • Texas Tech University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acclimatization
  • Analysis Of Variance
  • Applied Psychology
  • Body Temperature
  • Detection
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Engineering
  • Heat Acclimatization
  • High Humidity
  • High Temperature
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Measurement
  • Psychology
  • Students
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Wet Bulb Temperature

Readers

  • Brain and Cognitive Science; Experimental Psychology; Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Exercise and Sports Science.