refers to a specialty in applied psychology that focuses on understanding human psychology as it relates to the operation and control of aviation systems, for example, in crisis times, and influences the safety and efficiency of flight.
AVIATION PSYCHOLOGY: "A person studying aviation psychology would likely focus his or her research on issues pertaining to the effective operation of airplanes by personnel."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "AVIATION PSYCHOLOGY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/aviation-psychology/ (accessed March 22, 2023).
