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Misunderstandings in ATC communication : language, cognition, and experimental methodology / Immanuel Barshi, Candace Farris.

Author/creator Barshi, Immanuel
Other author/creatorFarris, Candace.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoFarmham, Surrey, England : Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Ltd.,
Descriptionxviii, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Ashgate studies in human factors for flight operations
Ashgate studies in human factors for flight operations. ^A1011921
Abstract "Effective radio communication between ATC and pilots has long been recognized as an important element of aviation safety. In recognition of the role miscommunications play in aviation incidents and accidents, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) recently introduced language proficiency requirements for all flight personnel in all ICAO member states. Using an effective and economical experimental paradigm, the research described here teases apart the complex combination of factors (e.g. speech rate, controller message length, English language proficiency, cognitive workload) believed to contribute to miscommunications between controllers and pilots"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [239]-250) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012039502
ISBN9780754679738 (hbk : alk. paper)
ISBN9780754699330 (ebk--PDF)
ISBN9781409474104 (epub)

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