Publications
BOOKS & CHAPTERS
Handbook of augmented reality training design principles
L.G. Militello, C. Sushereba, & S. Ramachandran
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023
Perspectives on Cognitive Task Analysis: Historical Origins and Modern Communities of Practice
R.R. Hoffman & L.G. Militello
New York: Taylor and Francis, 2008
Naturalistic Decision Making and Macrocognition
J.M Schraagen, L.G. Militello, T. Ormerod, & R. Lipshitz (Eds.)
Hampshire: Ashgate, 2008
The Oxford Handbook of Expertise
Ward, P., Schraagen, J. M., Gore, J., & Roth, E. M. (Eds.).
Chapter 19: Incident-Based Methods for Studying Expertise. By: L.G. Militello, & S. Anders
Oxford University Press: Oxford, 2020
Cognitive Engineering Applications in Health Care
A.M. Bisantz, C.M. Burns, & R.J. Fairbanks (Eds.)
Chapter 2: The role of cognitive engineering in improving clinical decision support. By: A. Miller & L.G. Militello
New York: CRC Press, 2015
The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Engineering
J.D. Lee & A. Kirlik (Eds.)
Chapter 15: Decision-Centered Design. By: L.G. Militello & G. Klein
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013
Advances in Design for Cross-Cultural Activities Part I
D. Schmorrow & D. Nicholson (Eds.)
Chapter 2: Methodology for developing the expert model: The case of the combat hunter. By: W.A. Ross, & L.G. Militello
New York: CRC Press, 2011
Expertise Out of Context
R. Hoffman (Ed.)
Chapter 7: Expert Apprentice Strategies. By: L.G Militello & L. Quill
New York: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2007
How Professionals Make Decisions
B. Brehemer, R. Lipshitz, & H. Montgomery (Eds.)
Chapter 23: The knowledge audit as an approach for cognitive task analysis. By: G. Klein & L.G. Militello
New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2005
Advances in Human Performance and Cognitive Engineering Research
E. Salas (Ed.)
Chapter 4: Some guidelines for conducting cognitive task analysis. By: G. Klein & L.G. Militello
Bingley, UK: Emerald Group, 2002
Linking Expertise and Naturalistic Decision Making
E. Salas & G. Klein (Eds.)
Chapter 14: Representing Expertise. By: L.G. Militello
New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2001
Task Analysis for Instructional Design
D.H. Jonassen, M. Tessmer, & WH. Hannum (Eds.)
Chapter 18: Critical Incident/Critical Decision Method. By: D. Jonassen, L.G. Militello, & B. Crandall
New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1998
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Alarcon, G. M., Militello, L. G., Ryan, P., Jessup, S. A., Calhoun, C. S., & Lyons, J. B. (2017). A descriptive model of computer code trustworthiness. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, 11(2), 107-121. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555343416657236.
Allen, K. S., Danielson, E. C., Downs, S. M., Mazurenko, O., DiIulio, J., Salloum, R. G., Mamlin, B. W., & Harle, C. A. (2022). Evaluating a prototype clinical decision support tool for chronic pain treatment in primary care. Applied Clinical Informatics, 13(3), 602-611. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1749332.
Bennett, K. B., Bryant, A., & Sushereba, C. (2018). Ecological interface design for computer network defense. The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 60(5), 610-625. https://doi.org/10.1177/0018720818769233.
DiIulio, J., Militello, L. G., Andraka-Christou, B. T., Cook, R. L., Hurley, R. W., Downs, S. M., Anders S., Mamlin, B. W., Danielson, E. C., & Harle, C. A. (2020). Factors that influence changes to existing chronic pain management plans. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 33, 42-50. https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2020.01.190284.
DiIulio, J., Militello, L. G., Klein, D. E. (2020). UAS integration in congested terminal airspace: Challenges posed to pilots. Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems. 8(2), 79-88. https://doi.org/10.1139/juvs-2019-0015.
Elkhadragy, N., Ifeachor, A. P., DiIulio, J. B., Arthur, K. J., Weiner, M., Militello, L. G., Glassman, P. A., Zillich, A. J., & Russ, A. L. (2019). Medication decision-making for patients with renal insufficiency in inpatient and outpatient care at a US Veterans Affairs Medical Centre: A qualitative, cognitive task analysis. BMJ Open, 9(5), 1-10 https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027439. Best Paper Award for 2019, chosen from among the faculty of the Department of Pharmacy Practice, Purdue University.
Ernst, K. M., McComb, S. A., & Ley, C. (2018). Nurse‐to‐nurse shift handoffs on medical–surgical units: A process within the flow of nursing care. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 27(5-6), 1189-1201. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.14254.
Ernst, K., McComb, S., & Ley, C. (2019). Examining medical-surgical nurse shift-to-shift handoffs to identify process, failures, and effects. IISE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering, 9(2), 120-130. https://doi.org/10.1080/24725579.2019.1570986.
Flanagan, M. E., Saleem, J. J., Militello, L. G., Russ, A. L., & Doebbeling, B. N. (2019). Paper-and computer-based workarounds to electronic health record use at three benchmark institutions. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 20(e1), e59-66. https://doi.org/10.1136/amiajnl-2012-000982.
Geis, G. L., Wheeler, D. S., Bunger, A., Militello, L. G., Taylor, R. G., Bauer, J. P., Byczkowski, T. L., Kerrey, B. T., & Patterson, M.D. (2018). A validation argument for a simulation-based training course centered on assessment, recognition and early management of pediatric sepsis. Simulation in Healthcare, 13, 16-26. https://doi.org/10.1097/sih.0000000000000271.
Harle, C., Anders, S., Militello, L. G., Downs, S., Danielson, E., Mamlin, B., Robert, C., & Hurley, R. (2017). Developing clinical decision support for chronic pain by understanding clinician information needs during primary care visits. The Journal of Pain, 18(4, Suppl.), S50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2017.02.193.
Klein, H. A., Lin, M. H., Miller, N. L., Militello, L. G., Lyons, J. B., & Finkeldey, J. G. (2019). Trust across culture and context. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, 13, 10-29. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555343418810936.
Klein, G., Borders, J., Newsome, E., Militello, L. G., & Klein, H. A. (2018). Cognitive skills training: lessons learned. Cognition, Technology and Work, 20(4), 681-687. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10111-018-0528-5.
Lopez, C. E., Militello, L. G., Arbuckle, N. B., & Wolf, S. P. (2011). Improving the usability of electronic health records through decision-centered design. Journal of Cognitive Technology, 16(2), 45-52.
Militello, L. G., Hurley, R. W., Cook, R. L., Danielson, E., DiIulio, J., Downs, S. M., Anders, S., & Harle, C. A. (2020). Primary care clinicians’ beliefs and strategies for managing chronic pain in an era of a national opioid epidemic. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 35(12), 3542-3548. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-020-06178-2.
Militello, L. G., Anders, S., Downs, S. M., DiIulio, J., Danielson, E. C., Hurley, R. W., & Harle, C. A. (2018). Understanding how primary care clinicians make sense of chronic pain. Cognition, Technology and Work, 20(4), 575-584. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10111-018-0491-1.
Militello, L. G., & Weiner, M. (2018). Preface to the special Issue on “The role of best practices in health care decision making”. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, 12(3), 175-177. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555343418790084.
Militello, L. G., Rattray, N. A., Flanagan, M. E., Franks, Z., Rehman, S., Gordon, H. S., Barach, P., & Frankel, R. M. (2018). “Workin’on our night moves”: How residents prepare for shift handoffs. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 44(8), 485-493. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcjq.2018.02.005.
Militello, L. G., Savoy, A., Porter, B., Flanagan, M., Wu, J., Adams, J., Rehman, S., Abbaszadegan, H., & Weiner, M. (2018). Hidden complexities in information flow between primary and specialty care clinics. Cognition, Technology and Work, 20(4), 565-574. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10111-018-0486-y.
Militello, L. G., DiIulio, J. B., Borders, M. R., Sushereba, C. E., Saleem, J. J., Haverkamp D, & Imperiale, T. F. (2017). Evaluating a modular decision support application for colorectal cancer screening. Applied Clinical Informatics, 8, 162-179. https://doi.org/10.4338%2FACI-2016-09-RA-0152.
Militello, L. G., Saleem. J. J., Borders, M. R., Sushereba, C. E., Haverkamp, D., Wolf, S. P., & Doebbeling, B.N. (2016). Designing colorectal cancer screening decision support: A cognitive engineering enterprise. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, 10, 74-90. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555343416630875.
Militello, L. G., Sushereba, C. E., Branlat, M., Bean, R., & Finomore, V. (2015). Designing for military pararescue: Naturalistic decision-making perspective, methods, and frameworks. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology. 88(2), 251-272. https://doi.org/10.1111/joop.12114.
Militello, L. G., Arbuckle, N. B., Saleem J. J., Patterson, E. S., Flanagan, M. E., Haggstrom, D. A., & Doebbeling, B. N. (2014). Sources of variation in primary care clinical workflow: Implications for the design of cognitive support. Health Informatics Journal, 20, 35-49. https://doi.org/10.1177/1460458213476968.
Militello, L. G., Dominguez, C. O., Lintern, G., & Klein, G. (2010). The role of cognitive systems engineering in the systems engineering design process. Systems Engineering, 13(3), 261-273. https://doi.org/10.1002/sys.20147.
Militello, L. G., Patterson, E. S., Bowman, L., Wears, R. (2007). Information flow during crisis management: Challenges to coordination in the emergency operations Center. Cognition, Technology, and Work, 9, 25-31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10111-006-0059-3.
Militello, L. G., Kyne, M. M., Klein, G., Getchell, K., & Thordsen, M. L. (1999). A synthesized model of team performance. International Journal of Cognitive Ergonomics, 3(2),131-158. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327566ijce0302_5.
Militello, L. G., & Hutton, R. J. B. (1998). Applied Cognitive Task Analysis (ACTA): A practitioner’s toolkit for understanding cognitive task demands. Ergonomics, 41 (11), 1618 -1641. https://doi.org/10.1080/001401398186108.
Militello, L. G., & Lim, L. (1995). Patient assessment skills: Assessing early cues of necrotizing enterocolitis. The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 9(2), 42-52. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005237-199509000-00007.
Nguyen, K. A., Militello, L. G., Ifeachor, A., Arthur, K. J., Glassman, P. A., Zillich, A. J., Weiner, M., & Russ-Jara, A. L. (2022). Strategies prescribers and pharmacists use to identify and mitigate adverse drug reactions in inpatient and outpatient care: A cognitive task analysis at a US Veterans Affairs Medical Center. BMJ Open, 12(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052401.
Patterson, M. D., Militello, L. G., Bunger, A., Taylor, R. G., Wheeler, D. S., Klein, G., & Geis, G. L. (2016). Leveraging the critical decision method to develop simulation-based training for early recognition of sepsis. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, 10, 36-56. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555343416629520.
Patterson, E. S., Militello, L. G., Su, G., & Sarkar, U. (2016). Characterizing a naturalistic decision-making phenomenon: Loss of system resilience associated with implementation of new technology. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, 10(3), 229-243. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555343416652524.
Patterson, E. S., Doebbeling, B. N., Fung, C. H., Militello, L. G., Anders, S., & Asch, S. A. (2005). Identifying barriers to the effective use of clinical reminders: Bootstrapping multiple methods. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 38(3), 189-199. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2004.11.015.
Rattray, N. A., Flanagan, M. E., Militello, L. G., Barach, P., & Frankel, R. M. (2021). The art of effective handoff communication among medical and surgery residents. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, 15(2-3), 66-82. https://doi.org/10.1177/15553434211018296.
Rattray, N. A., Flanagan, M. E., Militello, L. G., Barach, P., Franks, Z., Ebright, P., Rehman, S. U., Gordon, H. S., & Frankel, R. M. (2019). “Do you know what I know?”: How communication norms and recipient design shape the content and effectiveness of patient handoffs. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 34(2), 264-271. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-018-4755-5.
Rattray, N. A., Ebright, P., Flanagan, M. E., Militello, L. G., Barach, P., Franks, Z., Rehman, S. U., Gordon, H. S., & Frankel, R. M. (2018). Content counts, but context makes the difference in developing expertise: a qualitative study of how residents learn end of shift handoffs. BMC Medical Education, 18, 249. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-018-1350-8.
Roth, E. M., Sushereba, C., Militello, L. G., DiIulio, J., & Ernst, K. (2019). Function allocation considerations in the era of human autonomy teaming. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, 13(4), 199-220. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555343419878038.
Russ-Jara, A. L., Luckhurst, C. L., Dismore, R. A., Arthur, K. L., Ifeachor, A. P., Militello, L. G., Glassman, P. A., Zillich, A. J., & Weiner, M. (2021). Care coordination strategies and barriers during medications safety incidents: A qualitative, cognitive task analysis. Journal of Internal Medicine, 36(8), 2212-2220. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-020-06386-w.
Russ, A. L., Militello, L. G., Glassman, P. A., Arthur, K. J., Zillich, A. J., & Weiner, M. (2019). Adapting cognitive task analysis to investigate clinical decision making and medication safety incidents. Journal of Patient Safety, 15(3), 191-197. https://doi.org/10.1097/pts.0000000000000324.
Russ, A. L., Fairbanks, R. J., Karsh, B. T., Militello, L. G., Saleem, J. J., & Wears, R. L. (2013). The science of human factors: separating fact from fiction. BMJ Quality & Safety, 22(10), 802-808. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001450.
Russ, A. L., Militello, L. G., Saleem, J. J., Fairbanks, R. J., & Wears, R. L. (2013). Response to separating fact from opinion: A response to ‘the science of human factors: separating fact from fiction’. BMJ Quality & Safety, 22(11), 964-966. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2013-002096.
Saleem, J. J., Militello, L. G., Russ, A. L. & Wilck, N. R. (2016). The need for better integration between applied research and operations to advance health information technology. Healthcare: The Journal of Delivery Science and Innovation, 4(2), 80-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hjdsi.2016.01.002.
Saleem, J. J., Haggstrom, D. A., Militello, L. G., Flanagan, M., Kiess, C. L., Arbuckle, N., & Doebbeling, B. N. (2011). Redesign of a computerized clinical reminder for colorectal cancer screening: A human-computer interaction evaluation. BMC Medical Information Decision Making, 11, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6947-11-74.
Saleem, J. J., Patterson, E. S., Militello, L. G., Anders, S., Falciglia, M., Wissman, J. A., Roth, E. M., & Asch, S. M. (2007). Impact of clinical reminder redesign on learnability, efficiency, usability, and workload for ambulatory clinic nurses. Journal of American Medical Information Association, 14(5), 632-640. https://doi.org/10.1197%2Fjamia.M2163.
Saleem J. J., Patterson E. S., Militello L. G., Render, M. L., Orshansky, G., & Asch, S. A. (2005). Exploring barriers and facilitators to the use of computerized clinical reminders. Journal of American Medical Information Association, 12(4), 438-447. https://doi.org/10.1197/jamia.M1777.
Salloum, R. G., Bilello, L., Bian, J., DiIulio, J., Paz, L. G., Gurka, M. J., Gutierrez, M., Hurley, R. W., Jones, R. E., Martinez-Wittinghan, F., Marcial, L., Masri, L., McDonnell, C., Militello, L. G., Modave, F., Nguyen, K., Rhodes, B., Siler, K., Willis, D., & Harle, C. A. (2022). Study protocol for a type III hybrid effectiveness implementation trial to evaluate scaling interoperable clinical decision support for patient-centered chronic pain management in primary care. Implementation Science, 17, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-022-01217-4.
Savoy, A., Militello, L. G., Patel, H., Flanagan, M. E., Russ, A. L., Daggy, J. K., Weiner, M., & Saleem, J. J. (2018). A cognitive system engineering design approach to improve the usability of electronic order forms for medical consultation. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 85, 138-148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2018.07.021.
Snyder, M. E., Adeoye-Olatunde, O. A., Gernant, S. A., DiIulio, J., Jaynes, H. A., Doucette, W. R., & Russ-Jara, A. L. (2021). A user-centered evaluation of medication therapy management alerts for community pharmacists: Recommendations to improve usability and usefulness. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 17(8), 1433-1443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2020.10.015.
Sushereba, C. E., Bennett, K. B., & Bryant, A. (2020). Visual displays for cyber network defense. Ergonomics, 63(2), 191-209. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2019.1694181.
Sushereba, C. E., Militello, L. G., Wolf, S., & Patterson, E. S. (2021). Use of augmented reality to train sensemaking in high-stakes medical environments. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, 15(2-3), 55-65. https://doi.org/10.1177/15553434211019234.
Waterson. P. E., Robertson, M. M., Cooke, N. J. Militello, L. G., Roth, E. & Stanton, N. A. (2015). Defining the methodological challenges and opportunities for an effective science of sociotechnical systems and safety. Ergonomics, 58(4), 565-599. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2015.1015622.
Weiler, D. T., Lingg, A. J., Wilkins, D. M., Militello, L. G., & Werner, N. E. (2022). Exploring how caregivers for people living with dementia use strategies to overcome work system constraints. Applied Ergonomics, 101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2022.103689.