From Antarctica to Outer Space Life in Isolation and Confinement
From Antarctica to Outer Space: Life in Isolation and Confinement aims to revitalize and encourage behavioral research in spaceflight as well as in polar and comparable settings. It comprises a broad collection of papers that evolved from presentations at
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Albert A. Harrison Yvonne A. Clearwater Christopher P. McKay Editors
From Antarctica to Outer Space Life in Isolation and Confinement Foreword by E. K. Eric Gunderson
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ALBERT A. HARRISON, PH.D., Department of Psychology, University of CaliforniaDavis, Davis, CA 95616, USA YVONNE A. CLEARWATER, PH.D., Aerospace Human Factors Research Division, NASA-Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035, USA CHRISIDPHER P. McKAY, PH.D., Space Science Division, NASA-Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035, USA Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data From Antarctica to outer space: life in isolation and confinement / Albert A. Harrison, Yvonne A. Clearwater, Christopher P. McKay, editors. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. Includes index. ISBN-13: 978-1-4612-7759-0
e-ISBN-13: 978-1-4612-3012-0
001: 10.1007/978-1-4612-3012-0 I. Research - Psychological aspects. 2. Space flightPsychological aspects. 3. Antarctic regions - Psychological aspects. 4. Social isolation - Psychological aspects. I. Harrison, Albert A. II. Clearwater, Yvonne A. III. McKay, Christopher P. QI80.55.P75F76 1990 155.9-dc20 90-36364
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