This is a comprehensive, but accessible text that introduces students to the fields of human factors and ergonomics. The book is intended for undergraduate students, written from the psychological science perspective along with various pedagogical components that will enhance student comprehension and learning. This book is ideal for those introductory courses that wish to introduce students to the multifaceted areas of human factors and ergonomics along with practical knowledge the students ...

Critical Sociolinguistic Research Methods is a guide to conducting concrete ethnographic and discourse analytic research projects, written by top scholars for students and researchers in social science fields. Adopting a critical perspective focusing on the role of language in the construction of social difference and social inequality, the authors walk the reader through five key moments in the life of a research project: composing research questions, designing the project, doing fieldwork, ...

Zielniveau A2 Lehrwerk für Anfänger, die zielgerichtet Deutsch lernen und sich auf das Zertifikat Deutsch B1 vorbereiten wollen. Grundlegende Überarbeitung des bewährten Lehrwerks mithilfe von Rückmeldungen von Kursleitern aus verschiedenen Ländern (Europa, Asien, Latein/Südamerika). - Hoher emotionaler Faktor durch neue Foto-Hörgeschichte - Audiovisuelle Elemente bereichern die Lektionen (verschiedene Videos) - Mehr Lernhilfen: Genusmarkierungen, Formensymbolik für Verb/Subjekt - Gr...

Ten Steps to Complex Learning presents a path from an educational problem to a solution in a way that students, practitioners, and researchers can understand and easily use. Students in the field of instructional design can use this book to broaden their knowledge of the design of training programs for complex learning. Practitioners can use this book as a reference guide to support their design of courses, curricula, or environments for complex learning.

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Since the turn of the twenty-first century, the psychology of emotion has grown to become its own field of study. Because the study of emotion draws inspiration from areas of science outside of psychology, including neuroscience, psychiatry, biology, genetics, computer science, zoology, and behavioral economics, the field is now often called emotion science or affective science. A subfield of affective science is affective neuroscience, the study of the emotional brain.

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Talking the Talk provides a comprehensive introduction to the psychology of language, written for the reader with no background in the field or any prior knowledge of psychology. Written in an accessible and friendly style, the book answers the questions people actually have about language; how do we speak, listen, read, and learn language?The book advocates an experimental approach, explaining how psychologists can use experiments to build models of language processing. Considering the full ...

For all courses in digital electronics, from introductory through advanced. Like previous editions, this text will be used widely in technology classes ranging from high schools and two-year programs to four-year engineering, engineering technology, and computer science programs. Written for all courses in digital electronics from introductory to advanced, from high school to two- and four-year college programs this 12th Edition of Digital Systems thoroughly prepares students for the study of...

A regional and global approach to world history that highlights society and culture Long praised by instructors and students for its accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to social history, the Eleventh Edition of A History of World Societies includes even more features and tools to engage today's students and save instructors time. This edition includes more help with historical thinking skills, an expanded primary source program in print and online, and...

Having an accurate understanding of what is going on is a key commodity for teams working within military systems. 'Situation awareness' (SA) is the term that is used within human factors circles to describe the level of awareness that operators have of the situation that they are engaged in; it focuses on how operators develop and maintain a sufficient understanding of 'what is going on' in order to achieve success in task performance. Over the past two decades, the construct has become a fu...

Maatschappelijke omstandigheden hebben grote invloed op het geestelijk welbevinden. Denk aan discriminatie of het verlies van werk of woning. De sociale psychiatrie pleit daarom voor een bredere blik. Om psychische klachten te helpen voorkomen, is oog voor de maatschappelijke context cruciaal. Nog belangrijker: een goede samenwerking tussen de uiteenlopende zorg- en hulpverleners.

Behandelaars, begeleiders, vrijwilligers, naasten en mantelzorgers: iedereen die te maken krijgt met psychisch kw...