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Aeromedical psychology

Carrie H. Kennedy, Editor ; Gary G. Kay, Editor | Burlington, VT : Ashgate | 2013

"Aeromedical Psychology provides the means for a variety of clinicians to carry out sound assessment and selection procedures, perform informed evaluations and make subsequent recommendations regarding flight status and treatment strategies gear[...]

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From Antarctica to outer space : life in isolation and confinement

Christopher P. McKay, Editor ; Yvonne A. Clearwater, Editor ; Albert A. Harrison, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | 1991

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From Antarctica to outer space : life in isolation and confinement

Christopher P. McKay, Editor ; Yvonne A. Clearwater, Editor ; Albert A. Harrison, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | 1991

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Bold endeavors : lessons from polar and space exploration

Jack W. Stuster | [S.l.] : Naval Institute Press | 1996

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Choosing the right stuff : the psychological selection of astronauts and cosmonauts

Patricia A. Santy | Santa Barbara, CA : Praeger | 1994

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Communication in Long-Term Space Flights and Space Simulations : content analysis as a source of information about personality during space flight

Anna Yusupova, Author ; Igor Ushakov, Author ; Vadim Gushin, Author | Saarbrucken (Germany) : LAP Lambert Academic Publishing | 2011

The book is the result of 20 years of research carried out in Russian Institute for Biomedical Problems (Moscow) established at the dawn of the space era to provide medical and psychological support to space flights. It offers a survey of speech[...]

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Engineering psychology and human performance

Christopher D. Wickens, Author ; Justin G. Hollands, Author ; Simon Banbury, Author ; R. Parasuraman, Author | [S.l.] : Pearson | 2013

This book examines human-machine interaction and it is organized directly from the psychological perspective of human information processing. The chapters generally correspond to the flow of information as it is processed by a human being--from[...]

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Facing the unexpected in flight : human limitations and interaction with technology in the cockpit /

Jean Pinet, Author | Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group | 2016

Facing the Unexpected in Flight: Human Limitations and Interaction with Technology attempts to clarify the human characteristics at play in stressful situations, with the goal of providing a more solid basis for designing aeronautical operating [...]

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Humans in space : the psychological hurdles

Nick Kanas, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2015

Using anecdotal reports from astronauts and cosmonauts, and the results from studies conducted in space analog environments on Earth and in the actual space environment, this book broadly reviews the various psychosocial issues that affect sp[...]

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Humans in space : the psychological hurdles

Nick Kanas, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2015

Using anecdotal reports from astronauts and cosmonauts, and the results from studies conducted in space analog environments on Earth and in the actual space environment, this book broadly reviews the various psychosocial issues that affect space[...]

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The new martians : a scientific novel/

Nick Kanas, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Science and fiction | 2014

The year is 2035, and the crew from the first expedition to Mars is returning to Earth. The crewmembers are anxious to get home, and ennui pervades the ship. The mood is broken by a series of mysterious events that jeopardize their safety. Some[...]

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On orbit and beyond : psychological perspectives on human spaceflight /

Douglas A. Vakoch, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2013

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On orbit and beyond : psychological perspectives on human spaceflight /

Douglas A. Vakoch, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2013

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Psychology and human performance in space programs : research at the frontier

Lauren Blackwell Landon, Editor ; Kelley J. Slack, Editor ; Eduardo Salas, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

Presenting astronaut data alongside data from analogous extreme environments such as mission simulation habitats, this volume helpfully contrasts and compares to examine the lessons that can be learned from other approaches. Using the context of[...]

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Psychology of space exploration : contemporary research in historical perspective

Douglas A. Vakoch, Editor | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | NASA SP | 2009

This book explores some of the contributions of psychology to yesterday's great space race, today's orbiter and International Space Station missions, and tomorrow's journeys beyond Erath's orbit. It provides an analysis of the challenges facing [...]

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Space psychology and psychiatry

Nick Kanas ; Dietrich Manzey | [S.l.] : Kluwer | Space technology library | 2003

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Space psychology and psychiatry

Nick Kanas ; Dietrich Manzey | [S.l.] : Kluwer | Space technology library | 2003

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