Interactive Links

Active Learning Exercises

• Bad Human Factors Designs
  This page has nearly 20 examples of bad human factors designs, from airports to can openers. You can view photographs of good and bad designs with explanations of why some are bad and why some are good designs. See if you can figure out why some of the designs are good or bad.
  
  

Organizations

• Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
  The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society is the largest human factors organization in the United States. You can access the tables of contents of its several journals from this page.
  

• The Society for Industrial Organizational Psychology
  Internet resources, journals, and other information about I/O psychology.
  
  

I/O Sites with Extensive WWW Links

• ErgoWeb
  ErgoWeb offers lots of useful ergonomics information .
  
  
• Mental Health Net: Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  Links to web resources, newsgroups, mailing lists, journals and research papers dealing with I/O psychology.
  
  
• Internet Survival Guide of Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  Many links to internet sites that are valuable to those interested in I/O psychology.
  

Bureau of Labor Statistics

• The Bureau of Labor Statistics Home Page
  The Bureau of Labor Statistics, an agency within the U. S. Department of Labor, has lots of information on jobs and the economy.
  
  
• Occupational Outlook Handbook: BLS
  The Occupational Outlook Handbook contains information on the outlook for jobs in all sectors in the American labor market. It also includes future trends, career information, and suggestions on how to find a job and how to evaluate a job offer.

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