Description: Human Factors Methods and Accident Analysis is the first book to offer a practical guide for investigators, practitioners and researchers wishing to apply accident analysis methods. It is also unique in presenting a series of novel applications of accident analysis methods, including HF methods not previously used for these purposes (e.g. EAST, critical path analysis), as well as applications of methods in new domains.
Review Quotes: 'This very useful book will make a timely and valuable addition to Ashgate's excellent human factors list.' James Reason 'This book is written for both practitioners and researchers, including students who are interested in accident analysis and investigation. The intention is to enable readers to select an appropriate accident analysis methodology to suit their analysis needs, and then use the practical guidance and case study examples to see how the method works and then apply the method effectively.' RoSPA Occupational Safety and Health, March 2012 'This book will be highly useful to the serious student or practitioner of accident investigation, in the air or on the ground. It is efficiently presented, comprehensive, and modestly priced. Highly recommended.' .Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine Vol. 84, No. 11 November 2013