Pilots, personality, and performance : human behavior and stress in the skies
- Title
- Pilots, personality, and performance : human behavior and stress in the skies / edited by Sheila R. Deitz and William E. Thoms.
- Published by
- New York : Quorum Books, 1991.
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- Description
- xv, 212 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- A group of essays that explore some of the human factors becoming recocgnised as major causes of airplane mishaps and crashes.
- Subject
- Contents
- The impaired pilot / Sheila R. Dietz and Ward K. Johnson III -- Flight : the physiological stresses / Karon S. Aronson -- The role of the aviation medical examiner / Jon R. Rice -- Cockpit communication and initial aviation training / H. Duane Luessenheide -- Is Peter Pan flying your plane? / Gail D. Roen -- Reregulation and pilot stress / William E. Thoms -- The post-deregualtion pilot job market : pilot error or personnel economics? / William A. Good -- Managing airline corporate stress / H. Robert Wasiuta -- Commercial pilots and mandatory retirement / John Delane Williams and Jole A. Williams -- The pilot and the thinking machine / Roderic A. Beaulieu -- Pilots and pirates : airline pilots and hijacking / O. Peter St. John -- Civilian pilots go to war : the civil reserve air fleet today / Richard D. Crabtree.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.