Neville: 469 books
Social Class and Marxism
Defences and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
In recent years historians and other social scientists have widely questioned the continued relevance of social class - as historical relationship, as sociological category, as philosophical concept, and in terms of its enduring political significance. The success of the British Conservative Party...
by Neville Bartle
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1992
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1992
Today there is a brutal, vicious, worldwide fight going on. It is not between families or clans; not between countries or provinces. It doesn’t centre around political differences or divergent worldviews. It is nothing new; it has been raging for millennia. This fight is between God and Satan, between...
Solar Energy Conversion
The Solar Cell
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 1995
A large number of solar cell and solar cell systems are described in this volume. The theory of their operation, their design and the levels of their performance is discussed. Originally the book appeared in 1978 but extensive change over the intervening years in the fields of energy generation and...
Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys
Women and Gay Male Pornography and Erotica
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
This book investigates what women enjoy about consuming, and in some cases producing, gay male erotic media–from slashfic, to pornographic texts, to visual pornography–and how this sits within their consumption of erotica and pornography more generally. In addition, it will examine how women’s...
by Gemma J. M. Read, Vanessa Beanland, Michael G. Lenné
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
Governments and road safety agencies around the world have either introduced or are considering 'safe system' strategies, a long overdue acknowledgement that different elements of the road system contribute to road safety outcomes. Human factors approaches have a leading role here in both conceptualising...
Values Pedagogy and Student Achievement
Contemporary Research Evidence
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
Under the weight of a combination of forces, many of the older paradigms of learning are being questioned in our time. Among the updated research that elicits such critique is that which deals directly with effective pedagogy, clearly illustrating the enhanced effects on learning when it is dealt...
Medical Writing
A Prescription for Clarity
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Effective communication is the ultimate, but often daunting, purpose of any medical research or review. This book provides the practical information necessary to turn first drafts into concise, unambiguous text, without loss of individuality. Written by a consultant anaesthetist and an experienced...
Digitising Command and Control
A Human Factors and Ergonomics Analysis of Mission Planning and Battlespace Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
This book presents a human factors and ergonomics evaluation of a digital Mission Planning and Battle-space Management (MP/BM) system. An emphasis was placed on the activities at the Brigade (Bde) and the Battle Group (BG) headquarters (HQ) levels. The analysts distributed their time evenly between...
Driver Distraction
A Sociotechnical Systems Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2018
Driver Distraction: A Sociotechnical Systems Approach promotes a sociotechnical systems approach to driver distraction. This perspective focuses on analysis of the whole system, its values, and the interactions between human and technical elements at all organisational levels. The book covers the...
by Guy H. Walker, Neville A. Stanton, Paul M. Salmon
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
A potentially troubling aspect of modern vehicle design – some would argue - is a trend for isolating the driver and reducing vehicle feedback, usually in the name of comfort and refinement but increasingly because of automation. There is little doubt cars have become more civilised over the years,...
Automobile Automation
Distributed Cognition on the Road
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017
Increasing levels of driving automation has changed the role of the driver from active operator to passive monitor. However, Systems Design has been plagued by criticism for failing to acknowledge the new role of the driver within the system network. To understand the driver's new role within an automated...
Distributed Situation Awareness in Road Transport
Theory, Measurement, and Application to Intersection Design
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2018
How can we design transport environments that cater to the situation awareness needs of different end-users? This book answers this question by showcasing how state-of-the-art human factors theory and methods can be used to understand how situation awareness differs across drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists,...
Driver Reactions to Automated Vehicles
A Practical Guide for Design and Evaluation
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2018
Driver Reactions to Automated Vehicles focuses on the design and evaluation of the handover to and from driver and the automobile. The authors present evidence from studies in driving simulators and on the open roads to show that handover times are much longer than anticipated by previous research....
Individual Latent Error Detection (I-LED)
Making Systems Safer
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Undetected human error in aircraft maintenance creates a latent error condition that can contribute to undesirable outcomes. Individual Latent Error Detection (I-LED) acts as an additional system safety control that helps an engineer recall past errors through environmental cues. This book addresses...