Podcast Episodes

Surveys and Questionnaires

Episode 22

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Surveys and questionnaires are commonly used reserach techniques that are used across multiple disciplines including human factors. Surveys and questionn…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Ethnographic Analysis

Episode 21

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Ethnographic analysis, or the study of ethnography, is a branch of Human Factors that involves the direct study of people and cultures. The purpose of et…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

HFESTG - Aerospace Systems

Episode 20

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Did you know that the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society has 24 technical groups that are concerned with the human factors aspects of specific applicati…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Biomechanics

Episode 19

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Biomechanics is the application of the principles of mechanics and physics to measure the forces exerted by and upon living forms. Occupational biomec…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

Customer Experience

Episode 18

...and now for another Human Factors Minute!

Where the parameters of User Experience appear fairly cut and dry, the Customer Experience is more conceptual in nature, and is typically used as an all-e…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics Conference

Episode 17

...and now for another Human Factors Minute!

The International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE) offers keynotes, workshops, and networking opportunities with professionals th…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

HFESTG - Virtual Environments

Episode 16

...and now for another Human Factors Minute!

Did you know that the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society has 24 technical groups that are concerned with the human factors aspects of specific applicati…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

Iterative Design

Episode 15

...and now for another Human Factors Minute!

Iterative design is a design methodology based on a cyclic process of prototyping, testing, analyzing, and refining a product or process.

Based on the res…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

Focus Groups

Episode 14

...and now for another Human Factors Minute!

Focus groups are a type of qualitative research method that can be a powerful tool in system development, but they should not be the only source of inform…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

User Analysis

Episode 13

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! User analysis:

User Analysis is a process that is focused on designing for the intended user or operator by establishing the characteristics that define t…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago