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A Study of Bicycle Design as it Affects Safety of Operation
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1974-10-01)
This paper presents the results of studies concerned with bicycle design and safety of operation. One study concerned the relationship between handlebar design, i.e., racing, regular and hi-rise, to bicycle control. It was ...
Effects of Music on Physiological Response
(Journal of Research in Music Education, 1974-04-01)
For this study the heart rates of twenty-two members of a college-level music appreciation class were recorded while students listened to the first movement of Beethoven's fifth symphony. The measurements were taken at ...
An Empirical Comparison of the Anova F-Test, Normal Scores Test and Kruskal-Wallis Test Under Violation of Assumptions
(Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1974-12-01)
The present research compares the ANOVA F-test, the Kruskal-Wallis test, and the normal scores test in terms of empirical alpha and empirical power with samples from the normal distribution and two exponential distributions. ...
Prosperous Newspaper Industry May Be Heading for Decline
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 1974-09-21)
“Marketing Myopia” appears to threaten newspapers with decreasing share of ecomoic support in ‘post-industrial society.“
Comparison of Tukey's T-Method and Scheffé's S-Method for Various Numbers of All Possible Differences of Averages Contrasts Under Violation of Assumptions
(Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1974-10-01)
Empirical .05 and .01 rates of Type I error were compared for the Tukey and Scheffé multiple comparison techniques. The experimentwise error rate was defined over five sets of the all possible 25 differences of averages ...
Municipal Training Needs and Personnel Practices: Implications for Program Planning and Policy Making
(The American Review of Public Administration, 1974-01-01)
Draw an Ugly Man: An Inquiry into the Dimensions of Physical Attractiveness
(Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1974-02-01)
Prediction of Cardiac Response to Physical Stress
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1974-10-01)
This paper presents a method for predicting an individual's cardiac response to a series of fixed intensity tasks. It was determined that cardiac responses to exercise at given work loads are similar for subjects of the ...
Strategies for Improving Visual Inspection Performance
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1974-10-01)
This paper summarizes recent results obtained in inspection studies including several studies performed by the authors. Both static and dynamic visual inspection tasks are included. Based on these results, a proposed new ...