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Four kinds of ‘human factors’ (Stephen Shorrock, 1 August 2017)

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In this series of blogs, Stephen Shorrock looks at different interpretations of the term 'human factors'. He outlines four key ideas that seem to exist, each of which has a somewhat different meaning and implications.

  1. The human factor
  2. Factors of humans
  3. Factors affecting humans
  4. Socio-technical system interaction

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Four kinds of ‘human factors’ (Stephen Shorrock, 1 August 2017) https://humanisticsystems.com/2017/08/11/four-kinds-of-human-factors-1-the-human-factor/
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