Nick Mc Donald
Associate Professor,
Psychology
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland
Biography
Nick Mc Donald Associate Professor, Psychology nick.mcdonald@tcd.ie +353 1896 1471 people.tcd.ie/nmcdonld Biography 2012 Founder Director of Centre for Innovative Human Systems, TCD 1994 -1996 Head of Department Department of Psychology, TCD 1989 - Founder member and chair of the Aerospace Psychology Research Group (APRG). 1993- Senior Lecturer Department of Psychology, TCD. 1978-93 Lecturer Department of Psychology, TCD. 1976-77 Research Associate Department of Human Sciences, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, U.K. 1972-75 Research Assistant Department of Psychology, TCD. 1972-75 Lecturer Dublin College of Speech Therapy. Date of Birth: 20th October 1949 .
Research Interest
Human factors and organisational aspects of safety in risk sensitive industries including aviation. Analysis and management of risk. Innovation and change in organisations. Technology design for operational systems. Human Factors and Organisational theory.
Publications
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Pernilla Ulfvengrena, Nicholas McDonald, Morten Ydalus(ed.), Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics 2012, Proceedings of the 4th AHFE Conference, San Francisco, USA, 14, 21-25 July , 2012
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Nick McDonald,,Marie Ward and Rabea Morrisona (ed.), IEA World Congress on Ergonomics, Recife, Brazil, 2012
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N. McDonald, M. Ydalus (ed.), Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics 2012, Proceedings of the 4th AHFE Conference, San Francisco, USA, 14, 21-25 July , 2012
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M.C. Leva , N. McDonald, S. Corrigan P. Ulfvengren, F. Barcheus (ed.), Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics 2012, Proceedings of the 4th AHFE Conference, San Francisco, USA, 14, 21-25 July , 2012
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Corrigan, S., Leva, C., Mc Donald, N., Ulfvengren, P , The Challenges of Organisational Change: What has Human Factors to Offer, Cognition, Technology & Work, 2012
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Mc Donald, N., Corrigan, S., Morrison, R., Leva, C. , Achieving Impact through Human Factors Research , Irish Journal of Psychology, in press, 2012, p122 - 128
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Nick McDonald(ed.), Proceedings 5th Symposium on Resilience Engineering, 2013, Proceedings 5th Symposium on Resilience Engineering, Managing trade-offs, Soesterberg, Netherlands, 24th-27th June , 2013
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C. McCaughan, S. Cromie, N. McDonald, Factors in determining the level of causal analysis in healthcare incident investigations, Irish Ergonomics Review, 9, 2013, p87 - 96
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Cahill, J., McDonald, N. Losa G. , Understanding and Improving Flight Crew Performance of the Pre-Flight, Flight Planning and Briefing Task. , The International Journal of Aviation Psychology, 23, (1), 2013
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Joan Cahill, Nick McDonald, Gabriel Losa, A socio-technical model of the Flight Crew Task, Human Factors (The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society), Online First Version, 2014, p1 - 27