Space Psychology and Psychiatry

1st edition: Winner of the 2004 IAA Life Sciences Book Award! This 2nd Edition represents a complete revision with about 23% more pages and new material compared to the first edition; it includes several recent studies involving astronauts and cosmonauts;

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THE SPACE TECHNOLOGY LIBRARY Published jointly by Microcosm Press and Springer An Introduction to Mission Design for Geostationary Satellites, J.J. Pocha Space Mission Analysis and Design, 1st edition, James R. Wertz and Wiley J. Larson Space Mission Analysis and Design, 2nd edition, Wiley J. Larson and James R. Wertz Space Mission Analysis and Design, 3rd edition, James R. Wertz and Wiley J. Larson Space Mission Analysis and Design Workbook, Wiley J. Larson and James R. Wertz Handbook of Geostationary Orbits, E.M. Soop Spacecraft Structures and Mechanisms, From Concept to Launch, Thomas P. Sarafin Spaceflight Life Support and Biospherics, Peter Eckart Reducing Space Mission Cost, James R. Wertz and Wiley J. Larson The Logic of Microspace, Rick Fleeter Space Marketing: A European Perspective, Walter A.R. Peeters Fundamentals of Astrodynamics and Applications, David A. Vallado Influence of Psychological Factors on Product Development, Eginaldo S. Kamata Essential Spaceflight Dynamics and Magnetospherics, Boris V. Rauschenbakh, Michael Yu. Ochinnikov and Susan McKenna-Lawlor

The Space Technology Library Editorial Board Managing Editor: James R. Wertz, Microcosm, Inc., El Segundo, CA Editorial Board:

Val A. Chobotov, Consultant on Space Hazards to the Aerospace Corporation; Michael L. DeLorenzo, Permanent Professor and Head of the Dept. of Astronautics, U.S. Air Force Academy; Roland Doré, Professor and Director International Space University, Strasbourg; Robert B. Giffen, Professor Emeritus, U.S. Air Force Academy; Gwynne Gurevich, Space Exploration Technologies; Wiley J. Larson, Professor, U.S. Air Force Academy; Tom Logsdon, Senior Member of Technical Staff, Space Division, Rockwell International; F. Landis Markley, NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center; Robert G. Melton, Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Pennsylvania State University; Keiken Ninomiya, Professor, Institute of Space & Astronautical Science; Jehangir J. Pocha, Letchworth, Herts.; Frank J. Redd, Professor and Chair, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Dept., Utah State University; Rex W. Ridenoure, Jet Microcosm, Inc., Torrance; Malcolm D. Shuster, Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Mechanics and Engineering Science, University of Florida; Gael Squibb, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Martin Sweeting, Professor of Satellite Engineering, University of Surrey

Space Psychology and Psychiatry by

Nick Kanas, M.D. Professor of Psychiatry, University of California/San Francisco, and Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

Dietrich Manzey, Ph.D. Professor of Work, Engineering, and Organizational Psychology, Department of Psychology and Ergonomics, Berlin Institute of Technology, Berlin, Germany

Published jointly by

Microcosm Press El Segundo, California

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Library of Congress Control Number: 2008924173

ISBN 978-1-4020-6769-3 (HB) ISBN 978-1-4020-6770-9 (e-book)

Published jointly by Microcosm Press 401 Coral Circle, El Segundo, CA 90245-4622 U.S.A. and Springer, P.O