Human Factors Engineering
Scope Note:
Area of knowledge dealing with the capabilities and limitations of human performance in relation to the design or modification of machines, jobs, and other aspects of a person's environment
Category: Science and Technology
Broader Terms EngineeringNarrower Terms N/AUse this term instead of ErgonomicsHuman Engineering (1967 1980) | Related Terms AffordancesBiomechanics Biomedicine Cybernetics Design Requirements Lighting Man Machine Systems Performance Technology Physical Environment Quality of Life Quality of Working Life Usability Work Environment |
Added to ERIC: 3/10/1980