Human Factors in Engineering and Design

Human Factors in Engineering and Design is an engineering textbook, currently in its seventh edition.[1] The book, first published in 1957, is considered a classic in human factors and ergonomics, and one of the best-established texts in the field.[2][3] It is frequently taught in upper-level and graduate courses in the U.S., and is relied on by practicing human factors and ergonomics professionals.[3]

Human Factors in Engineering and Design
7th edition
AuthorMark S. Sanders
Ernest J. McCormick
Cover artistCarla Bauer
SubjectHuman factors and ergonomics
Interface design
Published1957
1976, 1982, 1987, 1993 (McGraw-Hill)
Pages704 (7th ed.)
ISBN978-0070549012 (7th ed.)
620.8'2—dc20
LC ClassTA166.S33

The text is divided into six sections: Introduction; Information Input; Human Output and Control; Work Space and Arrangement; Environment; and Human Factors: Selected Topics.[2]

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References

  1. Sanders, Mark S.; McCormick, Ernest J. (January 1, 1993). Human Factors in Engineering and Design (7th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. p. 704. ISBN 978-0070549012.
  2. Whitfield, David (1989). "Human Factors in Engineering and Design". Ergonomics. 32 (5): 558. doi:10.1080/00140138908966127.
  3. Karkowski, Waldemar, ed. (2006). "Professional Certification in Ergonomics in the U.S.". International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors: Volume 1. Boca Raton: CRC Press. p. 194. ISBN 978-0-415-30430-6. Retrieved 15 December 2014.


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