The field guide to human error investigations / Sidney Dekker.
The field guide to human error investigations / Sidney Dekker.
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Publisher
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2002.
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N363.11/45
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 160 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Human error as a cause of mishaps -- 1. The Bad Apple Theory -- 2. Reacting to Failure -- 3. What is the Cause? -- 4. Human Error by any Other Name -- 5. Human Error in the Head or in the World? -- 6. Put Data in Context -- Pt. 2. Human error as symptom of trouble deeper inside the system --...
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Publisher
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2002.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2002.
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Summary
"The Field Guide's premise is that human error is systematically connected to features of people's tools and tasks. If we want to understand what went on in people's minds, we must begin with a reconstruction of the situation in which the mind found itself. The key to an investigation is not to point out where people went wrong, but to understand h...
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Full title
The field guide to human error investigations / Sidney Dekker.
Portion of title
Human error investigations.
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Author / Creator
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
c2002.
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N363.11/45
Record Identifier
74VvBv7KB6ab
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvBv7KB6ab
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ISBN
0754619249 (PBK)
9780754619178 (HBK)
0754619176 (HBK)
9780754619246 (PBK)
DDC
620.00452
363.11
MMS ID
991016373369702626
