1,626
Views
40
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Human factors and ergonomics systems-based tools for understanding and addressing global problems of the twenty-first century

ORCID Icon, &
Pages 367-387 | Received 28 Nov 2018, Accepted 12 Jul 2019, Published online: 08 Aug 2019

References

  • Allison, C. K., and N. A. Stanton. 2018. “Using Cognitive Work Analysis to Inform Policy Recommendations to Support Fuel-Efficient Driving.” In Advances in Human Aspects of Transportation, edited by N. A. Stanton, 376–385. Cham: Springer Nature.
  • Altwegg, D., I. Roth, and A. Scheller. 2004. Monitoring Sustainable Development (MONET): Final Report – Methods and Results. Neuchâtel: Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
  • Baber, C., D. Golightly, and P. E. Waterson. 2019. (in press). “Quantifying Complex Dynamic Systems: The Cybernetic Return.” Applied Ergonomics. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2019.01.011.
  • Bar-Yam, Y. 2004. “A Mathematical Theory of Strong Emergence Using Multiscale Variety.” Complexity 9(6): 15–24. doi:10.1002/cplx.20029.
  • BBC (2013). Horsemeat scandal: Tesco reveals 60% content in dish. Retrieved from https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-21418342.
  • Bronfenbrenner, U. 1979. The Ecology of Human Development: Experiments by Nature and Design. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
  • Carayon, P., P. Hancock, N. Leveson, I. Noy, L. Sznelwar, and G. Van Hootegem. 2015. “Advancing a Sociotechnical Systems Approach to Workplace Safety–Developing the Conceptual Framework.” Ergonomics 58(4): 548–564. doi:10.1080/00140139.2015.1015623.
  • Carden, T., N. Goode, G. J. Read, and P. M. Salmon. 2017. “Sociotechnical Systems as a Framework for Regulatory System Design and Evaluation: Using Work Domain Analysis to Examine a New Regulatory System.” Applied Ergonomics. 80: 272–280. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2017.02.019.
  • Cassano-Piche, A. L., K. J. Vicente, and G. A. Jamieson. 2009. “A Test of Rasmussen's Risk Management Framework in the Food Safety Domain: BSE in the UK.” Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science 10(4): 283–304. doi:10.1080/14639220802059232.
  • Ceballos, G., P. R. Ehrlich, and R. Dirzo. 2017. “Biological Annihilation via the Ongoing Sixth Mass Extinction Signaled by Vertebrate Population Losses and Declines.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114(30): E6089–E6096. doi:10.1073/pnas.1704949114.
  • Chauvin C., Rauffet P., Tréhin M., Berruet P., Lassalle J. 2015. “Using Cognitive Work Analysis to Design Smart Grid Interfaces.” In Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Europe Chapter 2015 Annual Conference, edited by D. de Waard, K. A. Brookhuis, A. Toffetti, A. Stuiver, C. Weikert, D. Coelho, … N. Merat. Groningen, Netherlands: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Europe. http://hfeseurope.org.
  • Chen, X., X. Zhang, J. A. Church, C. S. Watson, M. A. King, D. Monselesan, B. Legresy, and C. Harig. 2017. “The Increasing Rate of Global Mean Sea-Level Rise During 1993–2014.” Nature Climate Change 7(7): 492. doi:10.1038/nclimate3325.
  • Cilliers, P. 1998. Complexity and Postmodernism. Understanding Complex Systems. London: Routledge.
  • Clegg, C., M. Robinson, M. Davis, L. Bolton, R. Pieniazek, and A. McKay. 2017. “Applying Organizational Psychology as a Design Science: A Method for Predicting Malfunctions in Socio-Technical Systems (PreMiSTS).” Design Science 3E: 6. doi:10.1017/dsj.2017.4.
  • Costanza, R., and B. C. Patten. 1995. “Defining and Predicting Sustainability.” Ecological Economics 15(3):193–196. doi:10.1016/0921-8009(95)00048-8.
  • Crutzen, P. J. 2002. “Geology of Mankind.” Nature 415(6867): 23. doi:10.1038/415023a.
  • Dallat, C., P. M. Salmon, and N. Goode. 2018. “Identifying Risks and Emergent Risks across Sociotechnical Systems: The NETworked Hazard Analysis and Risk Management System (NET-HARMS).” Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science 19(4): 456–482. doi:10.1080/1463922X.2017.1381197.
  • Dekker, S. W. 2011. Drift into Failure: From Hunting Broken Components to Understanding Complex Systems. Farnham: Ashgate.
  • Dekker, S. W., P. A. Hancock, and P. Wilkin. 2013. “Ergonomics and Sustainability: Towards an Embrace of Complexity and Emergence.” Ergonomics 56(3): 357–364. doi:10.1080/00140139.2012.718799.
  • Elkington, J. 1998. Cannibals with Forks: The Triple Bottom Line of 21st Century Business. Oxford: Capstone.
  • Elliott, C. 2014. Elliott Review into the Integrity and Assurance of Food Supply Networks. London: HM Government.
  • Filho, A. P. G., G. T. Jun, and P. E. Waterson. 2019. “Four Studies, Two Methods, One Accident – an Examination of the Reliability and Validity of Accimap and STAMP for Accident Analysis.” Safety Science 113:310–317. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2018.12.002.
  • Fleming, C. H., and N. G. Leveson. 2016. “Early Concept Development and Safety Analysis of Future Transportation Systems.” IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems 17(12): 3512–3523. doi:10.1109/TITS.2016.2561409.
  • Fleming, C. H., M. Spencer, J. Thomas, N. Leveson, and C. Wilkinson. 2013. “Safety Assurance in NextGen and Complex Transportation Systems.” Safety Science 55: 173–187. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2012.12.005.
  • Foster, G. L., D. L. Royer, and D. J. Lunt. 2017. “Future Climate Forcing Potentially without Precedent in the Last 420 Million Years.” Nature Communications 8(1): 14845. doi:10.1038/ncomms14845.
  • García-Acosta, G.,. M. H. S. Pinilla, P. A. R. Larrahondo, and K. L. Morales. 2014. “Ergoecology: fundamentals of a New Multidisciplinary Field.” Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science 15(2): 111–133. doi:10.1080/1463922X.2012.678909.
  • Garner, A. J., M. E. Mann, K. A. Emanuel, R. E. Kopp, N. Lin, R. B. Alley, B. P. Horton, R. M. DeConto, J. P. Donnelly, and D. Pollard. 2017. “Impact of Climate Change on New York City’s Coastal Flood Hazard: Increasing Flood Heights from the Preindustrial to 2300 CE.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114(45):11861–11866. doi:10.1073/pnas.1703568114.
  • Grant, E., P. M. Salmon, N. Stevens, N. Goode, and G. Read. 2018. “Back to the Future: What Do Accident Causation Models Tell us about Accident Prediction?” Safety Science 104: 99–109. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2017.12.018.
  • Guastello, S. J. 2017. “Nonlinear Dynamical Systems for Theory and Research in ergonomics.” Ergonomics 60(2): 167–193. doi:10.1080/00140139.2016.1162851.
  • Gunderson, L. H., and C. S. Holling. 2002. Panarchy: Understanding Transformations in Systems of Humans and Nature. Washington, DC: Island Press.
  • Hancock, P. A. 2012. “Ergaianomics: The Moral Obligation and Global Application of Our Science.” The Ergonomist 503: 12–14.
  • Hansen, J., M. Sato, P. Hearty, R. Ruedy, M. Kelley, V. Masson-Delmotte, G. Russell., et al. 2016. “Ice Melt, Sea Level Rise and Superstorms: Evidence from Paleoclimate Data, Climate Modeling, and Modern Observations That 2 C Global Warming Could Be Dangerous.” Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 16(6): 3761–3812. doi:10.5194/acp-16-3761-2016.
  • Hackman, J. R. 2003. “Learning More by Crossing Levels: Evidence from Airplanes, Hospitals and Orchestras.” Journal of Organizational Behavior 24(8): 905–922. doi:10.1002/job.226.
  • Harris, D., and W. C. Li. 2011. “An Extension of the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System for Use in Open Systems.” Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science 12(2): 108–128. doi:10.1080/14639220903536559.
  • Hilliard, A., F. F. Tran, and G. A. Jamieson. 2018. “Work Domain Analysis of Power Grid Operations.” In Cognitive Work Analysis: Applications, Extensions and Future Directions, edited by N. A. Stanton, P. M. Salmon, G. H. Walker, and D. P. Jenkins, 151–170. Boca Raton: CRC Press.
  • Hollnagel, E. 2012. FRAM – The Functional Resonance Analysis Method: Modelling Complex Socio-Technical Systems. Farnham, UK: Ashgate.
  • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2018, October). Global warming of 1.5 °C. Accessed 12 October 2018. http://www.ipcc.ch/report/sr15/.
  • Ishimatsu, T., N. G. Leveson, J. P. Thomas, C. H. Fleming, M. Katahira, Y. Miyamoto, R. Ujiie, H. Nakao, and N. Hoshino. 2014. “Hazard Analysis of Complex Spacecraft Using Systems-Theoretic Process Analysis.” Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 51(2): 509–522. doi:10.2514/1.A32449.
  • Jenkins, D. P., N. A. Stanton, G. H. Walker, P. M. Salmon, and M. S. Young. 2010. “Using Cognitive Work Analysis to Explore System Flexibility.” Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science 11(3): 136–150. doi:10.1080/14639220802609879.
  • Jiancaro, T., G. A. Jamieson, and A. Mihailidis. 2014. “Twenty Years of Cognitive Work Analysis in Health Care: A Scoping Review.” Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making 8(1): 3–22. doi:10.1177/1555343413488391.
  • Karsh, B.-T., P. E. Waterson, and R. Holden. 2014. “Crossing Levels in Systems Ergonomics: A Framework to Support ‘Mesoergonomic’ Inquiry.” Applied Ergonomics 45(1): 45–54. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2013.04.021.
  • Karwowski, W. 2012. “A Review of Human Factors Challenges of Complex Adaptive Systems: Discovering and Understanding Chaos in Human Performance.” Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 54(6): 983–995. doi:10.1177/0018720812467459.
  • Kelley, C. P., S. Mohtadi, M. A. Cane, R. Seager, and Y. Kushnir. 2015. “Climate Change in the Fertile Crescent and Implications of the Recent Syrian Drought.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112(11): 3241. doi:10.1073/pnas.1421533112.
  • Landrigan P. J., R. Fuller, N. J. R. Acosta, O. Adeyi, R. Arnold, N. N. Basu, A. B. Baldé., R. Bertollini, S. Bose-O'Reilly, J. I. Boufford, P. N. Breysse, T. Chiles, C. Mahidol, A. M. Coll-Seck, M. L. Cropper, J. Fobil, V. Fuster, M. Greenstone, A. Haines, D. Hanrahan, D. Hunter, M. Khare, A. Krupnick, B. Lanphear, B. Lohani, K. Martin, K. V. Mathiasen, M. A. McTeer, C. J. L. Murray, J. D. Ndahimananjara, F. Perera, J. Potočnik, A. S. Preker, J. Ramesh, J. Rockström, C. Salinas, L. D. Samson, K. Sandilya, P. D. Sly, K. R. Smith, A. Steiner, R. B. Stewart, W. A. Suk, O. C. P. van Schayck, G. N. Yadama, K. Yumkella, M. Zhong. 2018. “The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health.” Lancet (London, England) 391(10119): 462–512. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32345-0.
  • Lebreton, L., B. Slat, F. Ferrari, B. Sainte-Rose, J. Aitken, R. Marthouse, S. Hajbane, S. Cunsolo, A. Schwarz, A. Levivier, K. Noble, P. Debeljak, H. Maral, R. Schoeneich-Argent, R. Brambini, and J. Reisser. 2018. “Evidence That the Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Rapidly Accumulating Plastic.” Scientific Reports 8(1): 4666. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-22939-w.
  • Leveson, N. 2004. “A New Accident Model for Engineering Safer Systems.” Safety Science 42(4): 237–270. doi:10.1016/S0925-7535(03)00047-X.
  • Leveson, N. 2015. “A Systems Approach to Risk Management through Leading Safety Indicators.” Reliability Engineering and System Safety 136: 17–34. doi:10.1016/j.ress.2014.10.008.
  • Li, C., T. Tang, M. M. Chatzimichailidou, G. T. Jun, and P. E. Waterson. 2019. (in Press). “A Hybrid Human and Organisational Analysis Method for Railway Accidents Based on HFACS – STAMP and Human Cognitive Behaviour.” Applied Ergonomics 79: 122. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2018.12.011.
  • Lu, Y., S. G. Zhang, P. Tang, and L. Gong. 2015. “STAMP-Based Safety Control Approach for Flight Testing of a Low-Cost Unmanned Subscale Blended-Wing-Body Demonstrator.” Safety Science 74: 102–113. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2014.12.005.
  • Luhmann, N. 1985. A Sociological Theory of Law. (1st ed.). New York: Routledge and Kegan Paul plc.
  • Lundberg, J., M. Arvola, C. Westin, S. Holmlid, M. Nordvall, and B. Josefsson. 2018. “Cognitive Work Analysis in the Conceptual Design of First-of-a-Kind Systems - Designing Urban Air Traffic Management.” Behaviour and Information Technology 37(9): 904–925. doi:10.1080/0144929X.2018.1505951.
  • Mauerhofer, V. 2008. “3-D Sustainability: An Approach for Priority Setting in Situation of Conflicting Interests Towards a Sustainable Development.” Ecological Economics 64(3):496–506. doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2007.09.011.
  • Montzka, S. A., G. S. Dutton, P. Yu, E. Ray, R. W. Portmann, J. S. Daniel, L. Kuijpers., et al. 2018. “An Unexpected and Persistent Increase in Global Emissions of Ozone-Depleting CFC-11.” Nature 557(7705): 413.
  • Moray, N. 1995. “Ergonomics and the Global Problems of the Twenty-First Century.” Ergonomics 38(8): 1691–1707. doi:10.1080/00140139508925220.
  • Moray, N. 2000. “Culture, Politics and Ergonomics.” Ergonomics 43(7): 858–868. doi:10.1080/001401300409062.
  • Naikar, N., and B. Elix. 2016. “Integrated System Design: Promoting the Capacity of Sociotechnical Systems for Adaptation through Extensions of Cognitive Work Analysis.” Frontiers in Psychology 7: 962. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00962.
  • Naikar, N., A. Moylan, and B. Pearce. 2006. “Analysing Activity in Complex Systems with Cognitive Work Analysis: Concepts, Guidelines and Case Study for Control Task Analysis.” Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science 7(4):371–394. doi:10.1080/14639220500098821.
  • Nayak, R., and P. Waterson. 2016. “When Food Kills’: A Socio-Technical Systems Analysis of the UK Pennington 1996 and 2005 E. coli O157 Outbreak Reports.” Safety Science 86: 36–47. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2016.02.007.
  • Nayak, R., and P. Waterson. 2019. Global Food Safety as a Complex System: Key Concepts and Future Prospects (unpublished manuscript). Loughborough, Loughborough University.
  • Nyman, M. R., and M. Johansson. 2015. “Merits of Using a Socio-Technical System Perspective and Different Industrial Accident Investigation Methods on Accidents following Natural Hazards - a Case Study on Pluvial Flooding of a Swedish Railway Tunnel 2013.” International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 13: 189–199. doi:10.1016/j.ijdrr.2015.06.004.
  • Ottino, J. M. 2004. “Engineering Complex Systems.” Nature 427(6973): 399. doi:10.1038/427399a.
  • Ouyang, M., L. Hong, M. H. Yu, and Q. Fei. 2010. “STAMP-Based Analysis on the Railway Accident and Accident Spreading: Taking the China-Jiaoji Railway Accident for Example.” Safety Science 48(5): 544–555. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2010.01.002.
  • Patz, J. A., H. Frumkin, T. Holloway, D. J. Vimont, and A. Haines. 2014. “Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities for Global health.” JAMA 312(15): 1565–1580. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.13186.
  • Pennington, T. H. 2003. When Food Kills: BSE, E. coli and Disaster Science (1st ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  • Porter, C. M. 2016. “Revisiting Precede-Proceed: A Leading Model for Ecological and Ethical Health Promotion.” Health Education Journal 75(6): 753–764. doi:10.1177/0017896915619645.
  • Procter, R. W., and T. Van Zandt. 2018. Human Factors in Simple and Complex Systems (3rd ed.). Boca Raton: CRC Press.
  • Rasmussen, J. 1985. “The Role of Hierarchical Knowledge Representation in Decision Making and System Management.” IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics and15(2): 234–243. doi:10.1109/TSMC.1985.6313353.
  • Rasmussen, J. 1997. “Risk Management in a Dynamic Society: A Modelling Problem.” Safety Science 27(2–3): 183–213. doi:10.1016/S0925-7535(97)00052-0.
  • Read, G. J., P. M. Salmon, M. G. Lenné, and D. P. Jenkins. 2015. “Designing a Ticket to Ride with the Cognitive Work Analysis Design Toolkit.” Ergonomics 58(8): 1266–1286. doi:10.1080/00140139.2015.1013576.
  • Read, G. J., P. M. Salmon, M. G. Lenné, and N. A. Stanton. 2016. “Walking the Line: Understanding Pedestrian Behaviour and Risk at Rail Level Crossings with Cognitive Work Analysis.” Applied Ergonomics 53: 209–227. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2015.10.004.
  • Rigaud, K. K., A. de Sherbinin, B. Jones, J. Bergmann, V. Clement, K. Ober, J. Schewe, S. Adamo, B. McCusker, S. Heuser, and A. Midgley. 2018. Groundswell: Preparing for Internal Climate Migration. Washington: World Bank.
  • Rocha, L. 1999. “Complex systems modeling: Using metaphors from nature in simulation and scientific models. BITS: Computer and Communications News, Computing. Information and Communications Divisions, November 1999.” Accessed 21 January 2017. https://www.informatics.indiana.edu/rocha/publications/complex/csm.html.
  • Rong, H., and J. Tian. 2015. “STAMP-Based HRA considering Causality within a Sociotechnical System.” Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 57(3): 375–396. doi:10.1177/0018720814551555.
  • Rosenzweig, C., D. Karoly, M. Vicarelli, P. Neofotis, Q. Wu, G. Casassa, A. Menzel., T. L. Root, N. Estrella, B. Seguin, P. Tryjanowski, C. Liu, S. Rawlins, and A. Imeson. 2008. “Attributing Physical and Biological Impacts to Anthropogenic Climate Change.” Nature 453(7193): 353. doi:10.1038/nature06937.
  • Rosewater, D., and A. Williams. 2015. “Analyzing System Safety in Lithium-Ion Grid Energy Storage.” Journal of Power Sources 300: 460–471. doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2015.09.068.
  • Salmon, P. M., M. Cornelissen, and M. J. Trotter. 2012. “Systems-Based Accident Analysis Methods: A Comparison of Accimap, HFACS, and STAMP.” Safety Science 50(4): 1158–1170. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2011.11.009.
  • Salmon, P. M., G. H. Walker, G. J. M. Read, N. Goode, and N. A. Stanton. 2017. “Fitting Methods to Paradigms: Are Ergonomics Methods Fit for Systems Thinking?.” Ergonomics 60(2): 194–205. doi:10.1080/00140139.2015.1103385.
  • Samir, K. C., and W. Lutz. 2017. “The Human Core of the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways: Population Scenarios by Age, Sex and Level of Education for All Countries to 2100.” Global Environmental Change 42: 181–192. doi:10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2014.06.004.
  • Simon, H. A. 1962. “The Architecture of Complexity.” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 106(6): 467–482.
  • Sinha, E., A. M. Michalak, and V. Balaji. 2017. “Eutrophication Will Increase during the 21st Century as a Result of Precipitation Changes.” Science 357(6349): 405–408. doi:10.1126/science.aan2409.
  • Sobel, A. H., S. J. Camargo, T. M. Hall, C. Y. Lee, M. K. Tippett, and A. A. Wing. 2016. “Human Influence on Tropical Cyclone Intensity.” Science 353(6296): 242–246. doi:10.1126/science.aaf6574.
  • Stanton, N. A., P. M. Salmon, and G. H. Walker. 2018. Systems Thinking in Practice. Boca Raton: CRC Press.
  • Stanton, N. A., P. M. Salmon, L. A. Rafferty, G. H. Walker, C. Baber, and D. P. Jenkins. 2013. Human Factors Methods: A Practical Guide for Engineering and Design (2nd ed.). Farnham: Ashgate.
  • Steffen, W., J. Grinevald, P. Crutzen, and J. McNeill. 2011. “The Anthropocene: Conceptual and Historical Perspectives.” Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 369(1938): 842–867. doi:10.1098/rsta.2010.0327.
  • Steffen, W., J. Rockström, K. Richardson, T. M. Lenton, C. Folke, D. Liverman, C. P. Summerhayes., A. D. Barnosky, S. E. Cornell, M. Crucifix, J. F. Donges, I. Fetzer, S. J. Lade, M. Scheffer, R. Winkelmann, and H. J. Schellnhuber. 2018. “Trajectories of the Earth System in the Anthropocene.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115(33):8252. doi:10.1073/pnas.1810141115.
  • Stevens, N. J., P. M. Salmon, and N. Taylor. 2018. “Work Domain Analysis Applications in Urban Planning: Active Transport Infrastructure and Urban Corridors.” In Cognitive Work Analysis: Applications, Extensions and Future Directions, edited by N. A. Stanton, P. M. Salmon, G. H. Walker, and D. P. Jenkins, 285–302. Boca Raton: CRC Press.
  • Svedung, I., and J. Rasmussen. 2002. “Graphic Representation of Accident Scenarios: Mapping System Structure and the Causation of Accidents.” Safety Science 40(5): 397–417. doi:10.1016/S0925-7535(00)00036-9.
  • Tabibzadeh, M., and N. Meshkati. 2015. “Applying the AcciMap Methodology to Investigate a Major Accident in Offshore Drilling: A Systematic Risk Management Framework for Oil and Gas Industry.” In SPE Western Regional Meeting. Society of Petroleum Engineers. Paper presented at the SPE E&P Health, Safety, Security, & Environmental Conference – Americas held in Denver, Colorado, USA, 16–18 March 2015.
  • Tabibzadeh, M., S. Stavros, M. S. Ashtekar, and N. Meshkati. 2017. “A Systematic Framework for Root-Cause Analysis of the Aliso Canyon Gas Leak Using the AcciMap Methodology: Implication for Underground Gas Storage Facilities.” Journal of Sustainable Energy Engineering 5(3): 212–242.
  • Thatcher, A. 2013. “Green Ergonomics: Definition and Scope.” Ergonomics 56(3): 389–398. doi:10.1080/00140139.2012.718371.
  • Thatcher, A. 2016. Longevity in a sustainable human factors and ergonomics system-of-systems. 22nd Semana de Salud Occupacional, 1-4 November 2016 in Medellin, Colombia.
  • Thatcher, A., and P. H. P. Yeow. 2016. “A Sustainable System of Systems Approach: A New HFE Paradigm.” Ergonomics 59(2): 167–178. doi:10.1080/00140139.2015.1066876.
  • Thatcher, A., and P. H. P. Yeow. 2018. “A Sustainable System-of-Systems Approach: Identifying the Important Boundaries for a Target System in Human Factors and Ergonomics.” In Ergonomics and Human Factors for a Sustainable Future: Current Research and Future Possibilities, edited by A. Thatcher and P. H. P. Yeow, 23–45. Singapore: Palgrave-MacMillan.
  • Thatcher, A., and P. H. P. Yeow. 2019. “Factors to Consider in the Application of the Sustainable System-of-Systems Model for Human Factors and Ergonomics Interventions.” In Human Factors for Sustainability: Theoretical Perspectives and Global Applications, edited by A. Thatcher, K. J. Zink and K. Fischer, 217–257. Boca Raton: CRC Press.
  • Thatcher, A., P. Waterson, A. Todd, and N. Moray. 2018. “State of Science: Ergonomics and Global Issues.” Ergonomics 61(2): 197–213. doi:10.1080/00140139.2017.1398845.
  • Turner, B. A. 1978. Man-Made Disasters (1st Ed). London: Wykeham Science Press.
  • Underwood, P., and P. E. Waterson. 2014. “Systems Thinking, the Swiss Cheese Model and Accident Analysis: A Comparative Systems Analysis of the Grayrigg Train Derailment Using the ATSB, Accimap and STAMP Models.” Accident Analysis and Prevention 68:75–94.
  • Underwood, P., P. Waterson, and G. Braithwaite. 2016. “Accident Investigation in the wild’ -A Small-Scale, Field-Based Evaluation of the STAMP Method for Accident Analysis.” Safety Science 82: 129–143. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2015.08.014.
  • Vicente, K. J. 1999. Cognitive Work Analysis: Toward Safe, Productive, and Healthy Computer-Based Work. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
  • Walker, G. H., L. Beevers, and A. Strathie. 2018. “Using CWA to Understand and Enhance Infrastructure Resilience. In Cognitive Work Analysis: Applications, Extensions and Future Directions, edited by N. A. Stanton, P. M. Salmon, G. H. Walker, and D. P. Jenkins, 403–418. Boca Raton: CRC Press.
  • Walker, G. H., P. M. Salmon, M. Bedinger, and N. A. Stanton. 2017. “Quantum Ergonomics: Shifting the Paradigm of the Systems Agenda.” Ergonomics 60(2): 157–166. doi:10.1080/00140139.2016.1231840.
  • Waterson, P. E. (submitted). “Causation, Levels of Analysis and Explanation in Systems Ergonomics – a Closer Look at the UK NHS Morecambe Bay Investigation.” Applied Ergonomics
  • Waterson, P. E., M. M. Robertson, N. J. Cooke, L. Militello, E. Roth, and N. A. Stanton. 2015. “Defining the Methodological Challenges and Opportunities for an Effective Science of Sociotechnical Systems and Safety.” Ergonomics 58(4): 565. doi:10.1080/00140139.2015.1015622.
  • Waterson, P., D. P. Jenkins, P. M. Salmon, and P. Underwood. 2017. “Remixing Rasmussen’: The Evolution of Accimaps within Systemic Accident Analysis.” Applied Ergonomics 59: 483–503. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2016.09.004.
  • Wilson, J. R. 2014. “Fundamentals of Systems Ergonomics/Human Factors.” Applied Ergonomics 45(1): 5–13. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2013.03.021.
  • Woo, D. M., and K. J. Vicente. 2003. “Sociotechnical Systems, Risk Management, and Public Health: Comparing the North Battleford and Walkerton Outbreaks.” Reliability Engineering and System Safety 80(3): 253–269. doi:10.1016/S0951-8320(03)00052-8.
  • Zink, K. J., and K. Fischer. 2013. “Do we Need Sustainability as a New Approach in Human Factors and Ergonomics?” Ergonomics 56(3): 348–356. doi:10.1080/00140139.2012.751456.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.