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Upper Limb Assessment R. General Ergonomics The teleworking experience B. Anthropometry Anthropometry of children 2 to 13 years of age in the Netherlands L. Drivers and Driving Musculoskeletal troubles and driving: A survey of the British public D. Training Teaching older people to use computers: Evolution and evaluation of a course D.
Drivers and Driving Is risk assessment a necessary decision-making tool for all organisations?
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Thermoregulation Heat stress in night-clubs M. The training of the aircrew-machine team I. Task Analysis Recent developments in hierarchical task analysis J. Risk and Error Railway signals passed at danger — The prevention of human error J. The Culture of Ergonomics The role of ergonomics in development aid programmes T. General Ergonomics The ergonomic design of passenger safety information on trains S. The users perspective R. The Culture Ergonomics The inter-relationship of physiotherapy and ergonomics: Standards and scope of practice S.
Work Stress A risk assessment and control cycle approach to managing workplace stress R. Design and Usability Pleasure and product semantics P. Drivers and Driving The use of automatic speech recognition in cars: A human factors review R. Design principles for human-centred automation M.
The Future of Ergonomics The future of ergonomics B. Health and Safety Ageing, health and work: A framework for intervention L. Product and Workplace Design Design issues and visual impairment K. Health and Safety Actions of older people affect their risk of falling on stairs R. Education The teaching of ergonomics in schools A. Hospital Ergonomics Hospital Ergonomics: Organisational and cultural factors S.
Motorcycle Ergonomics Motorcycling and congestion: Work Design Workplace bullying: Warnings Orienting response reinstatement in text and pictorial warnings P. Implications for ergonomics interventions J. Fatigue The impact of work patterns on stress and fatigue among offshore worker populations A. Driving How does a speech user interface affect the driving task?
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Rail Driver recognition of railway signs at different speeds — A preliminary study G. Slips, Trips and Falls Fall causation among older people in the home: The interacting factors C. Inclusive Design Designing for people with low vision: Learnability, usability and pleasurability C. Occupational Health and Safety Process ownership and the long-term assurance of occupational safety: Creating the foundations for a safety culture C. Applications of Ergonomics Reducing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders in construction workers M. Cognitive Ergonomics Human factors issues in airport baggage screening A.
Inclusive Design Models for inclusion evidence for choice and innovation J. Transport Violence in the workplace — Designing out the problems S. Meeting the ergonomic challenges J. Design — Engage Project Safety semantics: A study on the effect of product expression on user safety behaviour I. Ergonomics and Security How visual skills and recognition ability develop with practice in airport luggage inspection X.
Ergonomics in Education One brief: Four concepts adjustable furniture for schools P. Patient Safety and Medical Ergonomics Why do student nurses continue to use the draglift? Sitting at Work Seating problems — The missing link? Ageing Population Understanding workplace design for older workers: A case study P.
Methods and Tools Laptops in the lecture theatre: An ergonomic focus on the critical issues R. The Ergonomics Society is the professional body for ergonomists and human factor specialists based in the United Kingdom. It also attracts members throughtout the world and is affiliated to the International Ergonomics Association.
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It provides recognition of competence of its members through its Professional Register. Bust has a degree in civil engineering and twenty five years experience in construction as well as a Masters degree in human factors in manufacturing systems from Nottingham University. His experience in ergonomics includes his consultancy work, carrying out workplace assessments in manufacturing and heavy industries. Dr Bust currently works as a research associate investigating health and safety in the construction industry.
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Toggle navigation Additional Book Information. Description Table of Contents Editor s Bio. Summary To mark the 25th anniversary of Contemporary Ergonomics, the current and past editors have selected 4 papers from each of the years that they oversaw its publication. Galer Transport Control Ergonomics in the lighthouse J.
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Spencer Information Technology Touch screens: Irvine Accident Behaviour Slips and mistakes: Harper Keynote Addresses Phenomena, function and design: Wright Keynote Addresses A model of mental health and work attitudes P. Warr Organisational Ergonomics Attitude surveys: Sell Visual Processes The role of colour in object recognition, categorization and naming J.
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Davidoff Keynote Addresses The cognitive bases of predictable human error J. Coyle Design, Simulation and Evaluation The use of people to simulate machines: Long Structural Systems Development Soft systems approaches and their integration into the development process P. Checkland Display Design Eye movements and the conspicuity of routing information T.
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