Journals and Proceedings

HFES publishes a number of peer-reviewed periodicals containing the latest findings in HF/E research and practice. Members have complimentary access to current and archived full-text articles—more than 23,000 papers—by logging in to their HFES account. Nonmembers may subscribe or download articles for a fee.

HFES Journals and Proceedings
Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors - Volume 63 Number 4 June 2021 Cover

Peer-reviewed scientific studies in human factors/ergonomics that present theoretical and practical advances concerning the relationship between people and technologies, tools, environments and systems. Human Factors became a monthly publication in January 2024.

Ergonomics in Design: The Quarterly of Human Factors Applications

Serves the needs of practicing human factors/ergonomics professionals concerned with the usability of products, systems, tools and environments. It provides up-to-date demonstrations of the importance of HF/E principles in design and implementation.

Human Factors in Healthcare Cover

Peer-reviewed original research articles for human factors professionals specializing in healthcare, as well as industry professionals who rely on human factors knowledge, healthcare providers and administrators and healthcare regulators.

Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making Cover

Peer-reviewed original papers of scientific merit examining how people engage in cognitive work and how that work can be supported through the design of technologies, operating concepts and operating procedures, decision-making strategies, teams and organizations and training protocols.

HFES logo - Annual Meeting Proceedings

Papers and abstracts from presentations at the Annual Meeting. The 400-plus papers in each year’s volume of the Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting reflect the diversity of subject matter in the human factors/ergonomics field.

Healthcare Symposium Proceedings Cover

A focused, limited-attendance, interactive knowledge-sharing and networking event for professionals who address patient and provider safety research and practice. The Proceedings of the International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care contain papers based on oral and poster presentations at the event.

Reviews of Human Factors & Ergonomics

No longer published, Reviews of Human Factors and Ergonomics summarizes research and application in a wide range of human factors/ergonomics topic areas by distinguished experts in their respective domains.