John Young
John P Young
Professor
jpy@purdue.edu
765-494-9969
765-494-2305NISW 401
School of Aviation and TransportationTechnology, Purdue University
1401 Aviation Drive
1401 Aviation Drive
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-2015
Biography
John P. Young is a Professor in the School of Aviation and Transportation Technology at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Prof. Young served as President of the Board of Directors for the University Aviation Association (UAA). He continues to serve on the Flight Education, Simulation, Graduate Education, and Professional Development (chair) Committees of UAA. This national/international professional organization represents over 100 accredited colleges and universities engaged in aviation education and research.
His teaching/scholarly interests include: aviation human factors, crew resource management, and design and delivery of aviation education/training.
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Johnson, M., Zhao, X., Faulkner, B. & Young, J. (in review). Statistical Models of Runway Incursions Based on Runway Intersections and Taxiways. Journal of Aviation Technology and Engineering.
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Adjekum, D. K., Keller, J., Walala, M., Young, J. P., Christensen, C., & DeMik, R. J. (2015). Cross-sectional assessment of safety culture perceptions and safety behavior in collegiate aviation programs in the United States. International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2(4), 3. doi:10.15394/ijaaa.2015.1074
- Kirschner, J. E., Young, J., & Fanjoy, R. (2014). Stress and coping as a function of experience level in pilots. Journal of Aviation Technology and Engineering, 3(2), 14-19.
- Young, J. et al. (2013). The international student within collegiate aviation: Maximizing the global experience. Scholarly Workshop presented at Fall Education Conference. University Aviation Association: San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- Sperlak, L., Dubikovsky, S., & Young, J. (2013, April). Introduction of multimedia usage in aviation maintenance and aeronautical engineering programs. International Review of Aerospace Engineering, 6(2), 109-113.
- Kieta, A. & Young, J. (2013). Effects of music tempos on pilot performance. Proceedings of the AT Graduate Research Symposium. West Lafayette, IN.
- Stewart, D. & Young, J. (2013). Integrating disabled individuals into the aviation industry. Proceedings of the AT Graduate Research Symposium. West Lafayette, IN.
- Cozza, B. & Young, J. (2013). Runway incursions: A case study analysis. Proceedings of the AT Graduate Research Symposium. West Lafayette, IN.
- Garibay, A. & Young, J. (2013). Reducing general aviation accidents by utilizing airline operational strategies. Proceedings of the AT Graduate Research Symposium. West Lafayette, IN.
- Mlady, J. & Young, J. (2013). Measurement of airline passenger satisfaction: A comparison of methodology. Proceedings of the AT Graduate Research Symposium. West Lafayette, IN.
- Garcia, B. & Young, J. (2013). A human error analysis of runway incursion accidents using the human factors analysis and classification system. Proceedings of the AT Graduate Research Symposium. West Lafayette, IN.
- Young, J.P. (2012). "The threat from within: Promotion and Tenure of our aviation faculty." Invited opening session speaker: University Aviation Association Education Conference. Murfreesboro, TN.
- Leib, S., Dillman, B., Petrin, D., & Young, J. (2012). A comparison of the effect of variations to U.S. airport terminal signage on the successful wayfinding of Chinese and American cultural groups. Journal of Aviation Technology and Engineering, 1(2), 79-89. doi: 10.5703/1288284314661
- Chien, C-t, Young, J., & Schreckengast, S. (2011). Safety culture: The perception of Taiwan's aviation leaders. International Journal of Applied Aviation Studies, 11(1), 27-45.
- Cassens, R., Young, J., Greenan, J., & Brown, J. (2011). Elements related to teaching pilots aeronautical decision making. Collegiate Aviation Review. 29(1), 10-17.
- Fanjoy, R.O., Young, J. P., & Suckow, M. W. (2006). The experience factor: A regional airline view of pilot candidate experience. Collegiate Aviation Review, 24 (1), 67-72.
- Young, J. P., Fanjoy, R. O. & Suckow, M. W. (2006). Impact of glass cockpit experience on manual flight skills. Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education and Research, 15(2), 27-32.
- Fanjoy, R. O., Young, J. P. & Dillman, B. G. (2005). Exit exams for college flight programs: Redundant activity or certification of competency? Collegiate Aviation Review, 23 (1), 24-31.
- Fanjoy, R. O. & Young, J. P. (2005). Flight deck automation: Line pilot insight for improved initial pilot training. International Journal of Applied Aviation Studies, 5 (1), 13-24.
- Hagovsky, T.C., Thom, J.M., & Young, J.P. (2004). WebCTtm in the technical classroom: Strengths and weaknesses of using the delivery method. ATEC Journal, 26(1), 4-8.
- Fanjoy, R.O. & Young, J.P. (2004). Training levels and methodologies for glass cockpit training in collegiate aviation. Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education and Research, 13(2), 35-41.
- Young, J.P. & Fanjoy, R.O. (2003). Advanced collegiate flight automation training: What is needed and at what cost? International Journal of Applied Aviation Studies, 3(2), 215-225.
- Young, J.P. & Fanjoy, R.O. (2002). Glass cockpit technology training: How is it addressed in collegiate flight programs? Collegiate Aviation Review, 20(1), 85-94.
- Fanjoy, R.O. & Young, J.P. (2001). The transfer of flight training procedures from an advanced airline flight simulator to the classroom. Collegiate Aviation Review, 19(1), 41-48.
- Mattson, M.F., Petrin, D.A., & Young, J.P. (2001). Integrating safety in the aviation system: Interdepartmental training for pilots and maintenance technicians. Journal of Air Transportation World Wide, 6(1), 37-64.
- Petrin, D.A., Mattson, M.F., & Young, J.P. (2000). Survey results suggest need for more effective reporting of aircraft maintenance discrepancies. International Civil Aviation Journal, 55(1), 17, 28, 29.
- Petrin, D.A. & Young, J.P. (1994). Professional pilot studies: Proposed content. Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education and Research, 4(3), 31-36.
- Leighton, C. & Young, J. (2012). Study of private pilots’ decisions to continue visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Steele, L. & Young, J. (2012). Exploratory study in pilot communications: Verbal versus texting communication. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Riordan, M. & Young, J. (2012). The effects of transitioning to glass panel aircraft from traditional-gauge instrumentation on FAR Part 61 instrument checkride success. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Colligan, P. & Young, J. (2012). Industry perception of small aircraft transportation systems. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Sperlak, L. & Young, J. (2012). The effect of supplemental video instruction on aviation student performance. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Ramirez, N. & Young, J. (2012). Personality factors in aeronautical decision making. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Cassens, R. & Young, J. (Sept. 2011). Elements related to teaching pilots aeronautical decision making. Professional paper presentation at University Aviation Association Fall Education Conference, Indianapolis, IN.
- Kozak, B, Lopp, D., Ropp, T., & Young, J. (2011). The selection of commercial astronauts for suborbital spaceflight. Proceedings of the 16th Biennial Symposium on Aviation Psychology. Dayton, Ohio.
- Vala, L., Nolan, M., Dillman, B., Bowen, E., & Young, J. (2011). Use of digital performance in the flight training environment. Proceedings of the 16th Biennial Symposium on Aviation Psychology. Dayton, Ohio.
- Bourguignon, L., Petrin, D., Dillman, B., & Young, J. (2011). Can video games be a valid predictor of success for the private pilot phase check? Proceedings of the 16th Biennial Symposium on Aviation Psychology. Dayton, Ohio.
- Jewel, P. & Young, J. (2011). Flight operational quality assurance: Data analysis implementation and role in a collegiate flight training environment. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Kirschner, J. & Young, J. (2011). The stress coping skills of undergraduate aviatiors. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Tong, G., Petrin, D., Lu, C., & Young, J. (2011). Fatigue risk management in business aviation: The worker's perception on the knowledge of fatigue and its effects. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Jewel, P. & Young, J. (2011). Flight operational quality assurance: Data analysis, implementation, and role in a collegiate flight training environment. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Wesslen, E. & Young, J. (2011). Pilot performance: Round dial and vertical tape altimeters. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Summers, H. & Young, J. (2011). Assessment of collision avoidance measures in the training environment. Proceedings of the AT Research Symposium. West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Hiremath, V., Proctor, R., Fanjoy, R., Feyen, R., & Young, J. (2009). Comparison of pilot recovery and response times in two types of cockpits. Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Vol. 5618. Proceedings of Symposium on Human Interface 2009. San Diego, CA: Human Computer Interaction International. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-02559-4_83
- Proctor, R.W., Young, J.P., Fanjoy, R.O., Feyen, R.G., Hartman, N.W., & Hiremath, V.V. (2005). Simulating glass cockpit displays in a general aviation flight environment. Proceedings of the 13th Biennial Symposium on Aviation Psychology, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 481-484.
- Hagovsky, T.C., Thom, J.M., & Young, J.P. (2004). WebCTtm in the technical classroom: Strengths and weaknesses of using the delivery method. ATEC Conference Proceedings [CD], Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Young, J.P, Mattson, M.F., & Petrin, D.A. (2000, Spring). Industry survey results: Implications for communication of critical aircraft information between pilots and maintenance technicians. SAE General Aviation Conference Proceedings, Wichita, Kansas, Report Number SAE 2000-01-1706.
- Young, J.P, Mattson, M.F., & Petrin, D.A. (1999). Integrating the aviation system toward safety: Implications of interdepartmental human factors training for pilots and maintenance technicians. Proceedings of the 10th Biennial Symposium on Aviation Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 2, 1060-1065.
- Young, J.P. (1995). Using group dynamics to reinforce CRM concepts in a collegiate course. Proceedings of the 8th Biennial Symposium on Aviation Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 2, 1189-1191.
- Young, J.P. (1995). Cockpit (crew) resource management: Development of a collegiate course. In N. Johnston, R. Fuller, & N. McDonald (Eds.), Aviation psychology: Training and selection (pp. 11-16). Aldershot, England: Ashgate Publishing Limited.
- Young, J.P. (1991). Entry level crew qualifications. Proceedings of the Air Transport Association of America, Airline Operations Forum, San Diego, California, 257-262.
- Young, J.P., Petrin, D.A., & Mattson, M.F., (2000, April 3). Wanted: Pilot-mechanic interface. Aviation Week & Space Technology, 152(14), 17.
- Young, J.P. (1997). Reducing human error: Developing industry partnerships in aviation higher education. Paper presented at Symposium on achieving global transportation objectives: Economic, technical, and practical solutions, Mexico City, Mexico.
- Young, J.P. (1991, November) Aviation safety organizations study. (Available from PRC Aviation, Tucson, Arizona).
- Petrin, D.A. & Young, J.P. (1991, Fall). Cockpit resource management. FAA General Aviation News, 30(5), 14-17.
- Petrin, D.A. & Young, J.P. (1991, July). Cockpit resource management. Flight Training, 18-21.
- Nationally published instructional materials for FAA airmen test preparation
- Wild, T.W., Young, J.P., & Petrin, D.A. (1989). Flight engineer question book. Casper, WY: International Aviation Publishers, Inc.
- Young, J.P., Petrin, D.A., & Wild, T.W. (1988). Commercial pilot question book. Casper, WY: International Aviation Publishers, Inc.
- Petrin, D.A., Wild, T.W., & Young, J.P. (1988). Private pilot question book. Casper, WY: International Aviation Publishers, Inc.