The term teamwork has graced countless motivational posters and office walls. However,
although teamwork is often easy to observe, it is somewhat more difficult to describe and yet …

This second edition of a bestseller presents systematic and extensive coverage of the
primary areas of research and development within VE technology. It brings together a …

Objective Medical teams play a vital role in the delivery of safe and effective patient care.
Toward the goal of becoming a high-reliability health system, the authors posit that the …

This chapter provides an overview of research into chess expertise. After an historical
background and a brief description of the game and the rating system, it discusses the …

Background Effective teams are essential to high-quality healthcare. However, teams, team-
level constructs, and team effectiveness strategies are poorly delineated in implementation …

Team Training Essentials succinctly outlines best practices for team training, as based in the
latest organizational psychology research. Organized into 5 'pillars,'this clear, accessible …

Objective: This study evaluates the effectiveness of a training program designed to improve
cross-functional coordination in airline operations. Background: Teamwork across …

This chapter summarizes the existing literature germane to develo** a team performance
measurement system. It defines key terms and concepts necessary for clearly articulating …

Introduction: Obstetric complications and adverse patient events are often preventable.
Teamwork and situational awareness (SA) can improve detection and coordination of critical …

This book provides an introduction to the field of human factors for individuals who are
involved in the delivery and/or improvement of prehospital emergency care and describes …