Quarterly R&D Summary,

Abstract

This document contains a summary of each Air Force Human Resources Laboratory Technical Report and Technical Paper that the Humans System Division Public Affairs Office has approved for public release during the past 3 months. It outlines an empirical system for assessing the impact of aptitude requirement adjustments on Air Force initial skills training; Appropriateness measurement; Walk-through performance testing: An innovative approach to work sample testing; Job performance measurement in the military: A classification scheme, literature review, and directions for research; Integrated Maintenance Information System: Training technology scenarios; Air traffic controller trainee selection; Basic Attributes test (BAT) system: A preliminary evaluation; Aircrew training devices: Utility and utilization of advanced instructional features; Visual attention effects on discrimination of line orientation and line arrangement; Training Decisions System: Overview, design, and data requirements; Visual contrast sensitivity functions: A comparison of two psychophysical procedures using untrained observers; How quickly can attention affect form perception, and Manpower, personnel, training, and safety guidance and control for weapon system acquisitions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA186830

Entities

People

  • Esther M. Barlow

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Training
  • Air Traffic
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Attrition
  • Databases
  • Flight Crews
  • Flight Training
  • Human Resources
  • Personnel Management
  • Students
  • Training
  • Training Devices
  • Training Management
  • Visual Perception
  • Weapon Systems

Readers

  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Vision Science/Vision Psychology/Cognitive Neuroscience.