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University Assistant Professor
Frank Caron
    Experiences (lecturing and researches)
Publications
  Information Technology experiences
    Training
Programming
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Experiences

University Assistant Professor experiences
9/1993
6/1999
Tenured Assistant Professor in Psychology and computing, Université Paris X Nanterre, France
(testimonials)
9/1992
8/1993
Tenured Assistant Professor in Psychology and computing, Université de Picardie Jules Vernes, France
9/1987
6/1999
Assistant Professor in Psychology and computing, Université Paris V Rene Descartes, France
(testimonials)


Duties included:

  1. Lecturing in psychology to students were from first year to fourth year (master);
    The lectures concerned
    human sciences and the psychology fields (development, social, clinical and pathology, general, cognitive, differential, environment psychology, cognitive maps, human error), but also statistics (related to human sciences), tests evaluation and development;
    I also had a strong commitment for new students, providing pedagogic and methods support.


  2. Lecturing Information Technology (how computers works, links between psychology and data processing);
    The students were mainly data processing users (not future data processing professional);
    Workshops (how to use computers, how to use office suite software and databases, and data analysis software).


  3. Consultancy in Information Technology for some of the university departments (projects, hardware and software purchase, training, maintenance).

  4. Research: after a PhD studying how different types of drivers use their mental maps regarding their daily journeys in large cities, I oriented my studies toward human factors in aviation;
    On the request of the French CAA, I have analysed fives years of gliders accidents and incidents;
    On the request, of French Nuclear Strategic Air Command, with others researchers, we studied human factors;
    During five years, I was member of the Human factors in aviation group of the French CAA and the AIRBUS Human Factor Network.


  5. Research director for student completing their fourth year in cognitive psychology:
    - Regarding aviation: safety perception by private pilots, human error and expertise by private pilots, error perception by fighters, flight management systems ergonomic for fighter
    s;
    - other: Nuclear, Biological and Chemical gloves used by French Army, working risk representations, mental maps used by hospital staff members.

  6. For six years, I was a permanent member of the teams in charge hiring new assistant professors for both Université Paris V René Descartes et Paris X Nanterre.

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University Assistant Professor publications and communications

Caron, F., Representations and practices of the urban network among professional drivers, Centre de Recherche sur l'Habitat, Atelier 1, à Nanterre, 21-22 Septembre 1995. In French only

Ponnelle S., Lancry A., Baugnet L., Caron, F. & Vandromme L. (1993), Impact of the representations regarding stress during operations , Société d’Ergonomie de Langue Française (SELF), Genève, 22-24 Septembre 1993. In French only

Caron, F., Working constraints and spatial representations: the lorry driver example , Recherche, Transports, Sécurité, Institut National de Recherche sur les Transports et leur Sécurité, 30, 3-10, 1991. In French only

Caron, F., (1997), A practical research example: Driving in a city, in A. Weil-Barais (Ed.) Méthodes en Psychologie, Collection Grand Amphi, Chapitre 10C, 340-343. In French only

Caron, F., (1997), A practical research example: gliders accidents, in A. Weil-Barais (Ed.) Méthodes en Psychologie, Collection Grand Amphi, Chapitre 10C, 344-349 In French only

Caron, F. & Corroyer, D., (1997), Using computing tools, in A. Weil-Barais (Ed.) Les Méthodes en Psychologie, Bréal, Collection Grand Amphi, Chapitre 8, 261-290. In French only

Caron, F., Representations and practices of the urban network among professional drivers, Villes en Parallèle, Numéro Spécial Psychologie de l’Environnement, sous la direction d’Annie Moch, Revue du Laboratoire de Géographie Urbaine, Université Paris X Nanterre, (à paraître) In French only


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Information Technology experiences: Training
1989
1990
Enjeu Formation, Paris, France
Macintosh, Windows, Office software consultant (Word, Excel, McDraw, File Maker, Omnis)
1989
Stratégies Action Formation, Palaiseau, France
Macintosh, windows, Office software consultant (Word, Excel, McDraw, File Maker, Omnis)

Information Technology experiences: Programming
2005
Designing and programming my personal Web site CulturAiles Dedicated to Human Factors in Air Safety
1993
Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens, France
Business budgets software
1992
Université Paris V René Descartes, Paris, France
Business software managing the classrooms planning of the Malakoff building (Université Paris V René Descartes)
1990
Université Paris V René Descartes, Paris, France
Design and computerised edition software for conference brochures.

Information Technology experiences: Consultant
1989
1999
Université Paris V René Descartes, Paris, France
Human sciences department
Relais d'information sur les sciences de la Cognition (RISC-CNRS)
Computing consultant (Projects, purchase, software, hardware, maintenance)
1992
1993
Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens, France
Psychology Department
Computing consultant (Projects, purchase, software, hardware, maintenance)
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Other training experiences
1992
Productivité Moyennes et grosses Industries, Boulogne, France
Management consultant
1992
Ecole de Conduite Française, Gagny, France
Behavioural psychology and Education consultant and instructor for beginner driving instructors
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Professional Sports Certificates
  (French) Government Sport Assistant Instructor In French only
  (French) Government Life Guard In French only
  (French) Government Swimming Instructor (1st Degree) In French only
  (French) Government Scuba Diving Instructor (1st Degree) In French only
  (French) Federal Scuba Diving Instructor (1st Degree) In French only
  (PADI) Open Water Scuba Diving Instructor
  (French) Medic First Aid In French only
  (PADI) Medic First Aid Instructor

Sports: Experiences
1992
1993
Researches and leisure centre, La Grange aux Belles, Paris, France
Psychologist and swimming instructor consultant for very young children (5 months to 5 years)
1992
1993
Club Omnisports "Enfants de Passy", scuba diving section, Paris, France
Scuba diving instructor
1988
1992
Université Paris XI Orsay, Orsay, France
Scuba diving chief instructor
1988
1989
Université Paris V Rene Descartes, Paris, France
Scuba diving chief instructor
1983
1987
Issy-Les-Moulineaux swimming pool, France
Swimming instructor (children, adults and disabled people)
1982
1983
Viroflay swimming pool, France
Swimming instructor (children, adults)
1982
1983
Cormeilles-en-Parisis swimming pool, France
Life guard and swimming instructor
1981
1982
Club Med resorts villages (Switzerland and Guadeloupe)
Sport instructor, swimming teacher, archery teacher
1981
Massy-Palaiseau swimming pool, France
Swimming instructor (children, adults and disabled people)

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