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Author Turney, Mary Ann

Title Tapping Diverse Talent in Aviation : Culture, Gender, and Diversity
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (254 pages)
Series Studies in Aviation Psychology and Human Factors
Studies in aviation psychology and human factors
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Part I: Diversity -- 1 Tapping Diverse Talent: A Must for the New Century -- 2 Values and Orientation Differ in Mixed Crews -- 3 Teaching Non-Native English Speakers: Challenges and Strategies -- 4 Learning Style Preferences Affect Training Outcomes -- 5 Women's Learning and Leadership Styles: Implications for Air Crews -- 6 Gender Differences in Leaming to Fly -- Part II: Language -- 7 ICAO Language Proficiency Requirements -- 8 The Efficacy of Standard Aviation English -- 9 Reflexive Communication in the Multi-Cultural Crew -- 10 Humor, Stories, and Cultural Context -- 11 The Music is the Message: Prosody in Aviation Discourse -- 12 Nonverbal Cues 'Speak' Volumes -- 13 Protocols, Rank, and Social Status Influence Communication -- Part III: Environment -- 14 'Who Are You Calling a Safety Threat?' A Debate on Safety in Mono-Cultural Versus Multi-Cultural Cockpits -- 15 Inclusive Versus Exclusive Strategies in Aviation Training -- 16 Ergonomics and Diversity -- 17 Clash of Subcultures in On-Gate Communication -- 18 Making Everyone Part of the Team: A Model -- Index
Notes Print version record
Subject Flight training -- Psychological aspects
Flight training -- Psychological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Chidester, Mr. Thomas R
Hayward, Mr Brent J
Johnston, Captain Neil
ISBN 9781351896153
1351896156