- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 microfiche (viii, 73 pages) : negative; 11 x 15 cm.
- Summary
- "Extant information on the subject of psychological aspects of manned space flight are reviewed NASA's psychology research program is examined significant gaps in knowledge are identified and suggestions are offered for future research program planning. Issues of human behavior and performance related to the United States space station, to the space shuttle program, and to both near and long term problems of a generic nature in applicable disciplines of psychology are considered. Topics covered include (1) human performance requirements for a 90 day mission, (2) human perceptual, cognitive, and motor capabilities and limitations in space, (3) crew composition, individual competencies, crew competencies, selection criteria, and special training, (4) environmental factors influencing behavior, (5) psychosocial aspects of multiperson space crews in long term missions, (6) career determinants in NASA, (7) investigational methodology and equipment, and (8) psychological support."--NTIS abstract.
- Series Statement
- [NASA contractor report] ; NASA-CR-175473
- Uniform Title
- NASA contractor report ; NASA CR-175473.
- Subject
- Note
- "January 1985."
- "Prepared for the Life Sciences Division, Office of Space Science and Applications, National Aeronautics and Space Administration."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-70).
- Funding (note)
- Call Number
- GPO Microfiche NAS 1.26:175473
- OCLC
- marcive182849596
- Title
Research opportunities in human behavior and performance / edited by Julien M. Christensen, John M. Talbot.
- Publisher
Washington, D.C. : Life Sciences Division, Office of Space Science and Applications, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, [1985]
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
microform
- Type of Carrier
microfiche
- Series
[NASA contractor report] ; NASA-CR-175473
NASA contractor report ; NASA CR-175473.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-70).
- Funding
NASA contract NASW-3924
- Indexed Term
Group dynamics; Human behavior; Human performance; Psychological factors; Space flight stress; Stress (Psychology); Aerospace medicine; Cognitive psychology; Long term effects; Psychophysiology; Sensorimotor performance
- Added Author
Christensen, Julien M., editor.
Talbot, John M., editor.
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. Life Sciences Research Office, issuing body.
United States. Office of Space Science and Applications, sponsoring body.
- Other Form:
Print version: Research opportunities in human behavior and performance (OCoLC)32025619
- Gpo Item No.
0830-H-14 (MF)
- Sudoc No.
NAS 1.26:175473