{"product_id":"a-systemicstructural-theory-of-activity-9780849397646","title":"A SystemicStructural Theory of Activity","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/h2\u003eThe last several decades have demonstrated dramatic technological changes that influence work conditions in all applied domains, including manufacturing, transportation, and human-computer interactions. These changes require new approaches to the study of human performance. Activity theory, in particular has become increasingly popular with those who study human work dynamics.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Systemic-Structural Theory of Activity: Applications to Human Performance and Work Design \u003c\/b\u003ediscusses general activity theory (AT) and introduces systematic structural activity theory (SSAT) and its applications to the study of human work.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book contains multiple practical examples of systemic-structural theory of activity analyses, including a study of production operations in the manufacturing environment, system safety evaluation, work improvement, equipment design, and robot system performance. It also provides examples of the design of human\/computer interaction tasks, training, efficiency\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/h2\u003eActivity-Oriented Approaches in Psychology. Systemic-Structural Theory of Activity and Design. Time Study and Design. Complexity of Task Performance.  Foundations of Functional Analysis of Activity. Functional Analysis of Orienting Activity. Study of Personality in Activity Theory. References. Glossary. Authors Index. Subject Index.","brand":"CRC Press Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55534492549463,"sku":"9780849397646","price":63.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780849397646.jpg?v=1792586560","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-systemicstructural-theory-of-activity-9780849397646","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}