Taxonomies of Human Performance

The need for taxonomic development in the field of human performance; Role of taxonomies in scientific development; Conceptual bases for classifying human task performance; Methodological issues in developing and evaluating classificatory systems; Classificatory systems for describing human tasks: behavior description; Classificatory systems for describing human tasks: behavior requirements; Classificatory systems for describing human tasks: abilities and task characteristics; Data bases and taxonomic development; The criterion measures approach; The information theoretic approach; The task strategies approach; The ability requirements approach; The task characteristics approach; Taxonomic developments in related areas.