2010 Florida Student Conference for Human Factors and Applied Psychology
Event Details
Start: Thursday, Apr. 15 12:00 AM
Location: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd. Daytona Beach, Florida 32114 Department of Human Factors and Systems Phone: (386)-226-6790
LOCATION
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd.
Daytona Beach, Florida 32114
Department of Human Factors and Systems
Phone: (386)-226-6790
DATE:
Conference date: Thursday, April 15, 2010
STUDENT RESEARCH
The purpose of the conference is to provide undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to present their research work in Human Factors and Applied Psychology in a collegial environment and to network with Florida students and faculty who have similar research interests. Topics of interest may include Cognitive Psychology, Experimental Psychology, Human Factors, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Physiological Psychology and other related topics.
FORMAT
Papers will be divided between presentation and poster sessions. Presentations must be given by a student. The first author of each paper must be a student. All students and faculty are welcome to attend the conference, even if they do not submit a paper.
NEW 2010 DESIGN/RE-DESIGN COMPETITION
If you find yourself frustrated or thinking, “How did that happen?” you may have discovered a design that could use some adjusting. The design contest invites your ideas for new and improved design solutions. Submissions will be judged on criteria such as creativity, inventiveness, benefits of your design, and comprehensiveness.
DETAILS
Consider changes that benefit students, children, workers, athletes, caregivers, vacationers, good-time seekers, and better-life seekers. Consider changes that improve efficiency, well-being, safety, and enjoyment. A design can make a big or small change; it can impact few or many. ALL ideas are welcome!
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONTEST
A one page paper describing the design you are changing and why you are changing it, along with a description, and a picture of your design is required to enter the competition.
SUBMISSION
All submissions for the Design Competition are due April 1, 2010. Submission can be e-mailed to HFAP@erau.edu with a subject heading of Design Competition Submission.
AWARDS
Monetary awards are planned for the following catefories:
- Best undergraduate student paper
- Best graduate student paper
- Best overall paper
- Best design/re-design competition idea
SUBMISSION
300-500 word abstract is due February 17, 2010 (for presentations and posters) Submit your abstract via e-mail to: HFAP@erau.edu
Design/Re-Design Competition Submissions are due April 1, 2010 Please submit your entry to: HFAP@erau.edu
PRESENTATION FORMAT (FOR PRESENTATIONS & POSTERS)
Lecture presentations will be 12 minutes long with 3 minutes for questions. All presentations should be formatted to Microsoft PowerPoint 2007. Please bring your presentations on a jump/flash drive.
Posters should be 3 feet by 4 feet (36 inches x 48 inches)
REGISTRATION
Student Registration fee: $5.00
Faculty Registration fee: $25.00
Register payments will be accepted at the conference.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Dr. Beth Blickensderfer, Faculty Chair
E-mail: Blick488@erau.edu
Joseph Crimi, Student Chair
Email: Joseph.Crimi@my.erau.edu
Phone: 386-226-6790
