Antecedents and outcome of situation awareness: a meta-analysis of presence and effect size
Xi'an University of Science and Technology · Human Factors (Norway) · +2 more institutions
Abstract
Situation awareness (SA) integrates real-time perception, comprehension and projection of environmental elements, enabling operators to anticipate hazards and coordinate effective responses, it is a core element of safety decision-making in complex systems. This meta-analysis synthesised 87 studies from 2000 to 2024 (265 effect sizes) and identified seven antecedent factors, one outcome (task performance) and six moderators. Results indicated that task type showed the strongest association with SA, with other antecedents exhibiting varying degrees of association with SA. SA was moderately positively associated with task performance. All six moderators accounted for a portion of the observed heterogeneity in…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 116.88
- Percentile
- 99%
- References
- 154
Authors
3- XYXiaofang Yuan
Xi'an University of Science and Technology, Human Factors (Norway), Xi'an University of Technology, Applied Human Factors (United States)
- YZYing ZhaoCorresponding
Xi'an University of Science and Technology, Xi'an University of Technology
- QJQianhe Jia
Xi'an University of Science and Technology, Xi'an University of Technology
Topics & keywords
- Antecedent (behavioral psychology)
- Outcome (game theory)
- Task (project management)
- Association (psychology)
- Psychological intervention
- Comprehension
- Human factors and ergonomics
- Peace, Justice and strong institutions