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HFESTG - Augmented Cognition
Episode 12
...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, 9 months ago
Critical Incident Technique
Episode 11
...and now for another Human Factors Minute!
Critical incident technique (CIT) is a research method in which participants are asked to recall and describe a time when a behavior, action, or positive o…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Using Human-Centered Design for LGBTQIAP+ Health Care
People who identify as LGBTQIAP+ have a higher risk of mental and physical health challenges as compared to the general population.
These include sexually transmitted diseases, substance use, cancers…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
HFES LGBTQ Affinity Group
Did you know that the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society furthers their diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through Affinity Groups that create opportunities for community, mentoring, and …
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Designing for LGBTQIAP+
HFC Pride content:
https://www.humanfactorscast.media/blog/pride-2022/In celebration of pride month, how can designers create LGBTQIAP+ inclusive interfaces, websites, and products? Inclusivity can cr…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Availability of Resources for LGBTQIAP+ in Human Factors, UX, and HCI
...and now for another Human Factors Minute!
In recent years, leaders and organizations within Human Factors, HCI, and UX have focused efforts on improving inclusivity throughout the fields. While th…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Common Oversights in Sustainable Thinking
Addressing climate change, and sustainability efforts requires us to change our beliefs, assumptions, and thinking about the environment, our economies, and our well being.
In order to change these, w…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Designing Products for Re-use
Many plastics are used for single-use disposable applications, such as packaging, agricultural films and disposable consumer items, and is the main source of waste plastics.
Human factors plays a key …
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Design of Reduce/Reuse/Recycle Receptacles
Ensuring trash and recycling makes it into proper receptacles is important because it prevents pollution, reduces the need to harvest new raw materials, and is critical for reducing runoff of materia…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Oil Spill Prevention
Oil spills happen in rivers, bays and the ocean and are most often caused by accidents involving tankers, barges and oil rigs, among other facilities .
But a common cause across all of these oil spill…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago