ABSTRACT

The broad and developing scope of ergonomics - the application of scientific knowledge to improve people‘s interaction with products, systems and environments - has been illustrated for 25 years by the books which make up the Contemporary Ergonomics series. This book presents the proceedings of the international conference on Ergonomics and Human F

chapter |7 pages

SAFETYCULTURE –APAN-EUROPEANPERSPECTIVE

ByA. Kilner, S.T. Shorrock, B. Kirwan & T. Licu

chapter |8 pages

DEVELOPINGASAFETYCULTUREQUESTIONNAIREFOR EUROPEANAIRTRAFFICMANAGEMENT:LEARNING FROMEXPERIENCE

ByS.T. Shorrock, K. Mearns, C. Laing & B. Kirwan

chapter |2 pages

SAFETYCULTURE SURVEY –THECUSTOMER PERSPECTIVE

ByB. Pacnik & A. Kilner

chapter |8 pages

SAFEBEHAVIOURANDSAFETYCULTURE ONTHERAILWAY

ByR. Bend, J.R. Wilson, B. Ryan, F. Kenvyn & T. Clarke

chapter |7 pages

MAKINGSAFETYCULTURERECOMMENDATIONS THATWORK

ByB. Kirwan, A. Kilner & S.T. Shorrock

chapter |10 pages

The need for safety intelligence

ByB. Kirwan

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DESIGN INVESTIGATIONOFPRIMARYSCHOOLS IN SAUDIARABIA

ByS. Omari, A. Woodcock & T. Ball

chapter |8 pages

The ergonomic classroom: Helping to make a good and healthy school

ByH. Zieschang, F. Breuer, S. Freiberg, R. Hanssen-Pannhausen & A.-M. Hessenmöller

chapter |8 pages

A novel method of intergrating ergonomics data for use in design

ByH. Dong & H. Chen

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HOWDESIGN STUDENTSUSEERGONOMICS?

ByH. Dong & S. Nicholls

chapter |3 pages

DESIGNFORREALPEOPLE:ACAMPAIGNTO INTRODUCE USER-CENTREDDESIGN INTOSCHOOLS

Summary ofWorkshop
ByR. Benedyk

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HUMANFACTORS ISSUES INRAILWAY INTELLIGENT INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS

ByN. Dadashi, J.R. Wilson, S. Sharples, D. Golightly & T. Clarke

chapter |5 pages

EFFECTSOFAMID-MORNINGCEREALBARON HAZARDPERCEPTION INDRIVING

ByK. Chaplin & A.P. Smith

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Task pre-loading: Designing adaptive systems to counteract mental underload

ByM.S. Young, S.A. Birrell & S. Davidsson

chapter |7 pages

Automotive ergonomics at 50: Where do we stand?

ByN. Gkikas, S. Cynk, D. Basacik & N.J. Reed

chapter |8 pages

Activity interference during exposure to whole-body vibration: Seated and standing individuals

ByW. Baker, N.J. Mansfield, K. Ishimatsu, N. Shibata & S. Maeda

chapter |4 pages

EXPERIMENTALEVALUATIONOFTOUCHSCREEN INTERACTIONFOR IN-CARAPPLICATIONS

ByS. Popova, M. Krause & K. Bengler

chapter |8 pages

MINDTHEGAP:BUILDINGBRIDGESBETWEEN ANALYSISANDDESIGNWITHRICHPICTURES ANDSOCA-CAT

ByN.A. Stanton & R.C. McIlroy

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MANUALCONTROLWITHTIMEDELAYS INAN IMMERSIVEVIRTUALENVIRONMENT

ByK.M. Chung, J.T.T. Ji & R.H.Y. So

chapter |7 pages

MEASURINGTEAMSA:WHEREHAVEWE BEENANDWHEREAREWEHEADING?

ByL.J. Sorensen & N.A. Stanton

chapter |8 pages

HUMANFACTORS INTEGRATIONANDSYSTEMS ENGINEERING –AMODEL-BASEDAPPROACH

ByK. Tatlock, C. Vance & J. Astwood

chapter |11 pages

STRUCTURINGTHEANALYSISOFHUMANCONCERNSAT ANEARLYSTAGEOF SYSTEMDEVELOPMENT

ByA.J. Belyavin, S. Tyler &W.A. Lotens

chapter |8 pages

ERGONOMICEVALUATIONOFDYNAMIC MUSCULARSTRAINS FORTHESIMULATION INDIGITALHUMANMODELS

ByC. Hentschel, J. Mühlstedt & B. Spanner-Ulmer

chapter |8 pages

MAKING JUDGEMENTSABOUT UPPERLIMBDISORDERS

ByC.Williams & R. Haslam

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An ergonomic performance prediction model (Ergo Pro-Predict)

ByA. Finneran & L.W. O’Sullivan

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ERGONOMICDESIGNOFWORKPLACES – PREVENTION FORALLGENERATIONS

ByH. Zieschang & S. Freiberg

chapter |8 pages

Are home use medical devices easy to use?

ByS.C. Abdusselam, H. Dong, J. Barnett & S.F. Qin

chapter |7 pages

RISKFACTORSFORTHEDEVELOPMENTOF ADOLESCENTLOWBACKPAIN – ALITERATUREREVIEW

ByS. Milanese & K. Grimmer-Somers

chapter |5 pages

MANAUALHANDLINGTRAINING: ISTHISTHEFUTURE?

ByB. Mills

chapter |2 pages

USERRESEARCH INMEDICALDEVICEDEVELOPMENT: ANOVERVIEW

ByJ. Barnett & J.L. Martin

chapter |2 pages

SELFMANAGEMENTOFTYPE II DIABETES:THEROLEOF BLOODGLUCOSEMONITORING

ByJ.L. Martin, A.R. Lang, M.P. Craven & S. Sharples

chapter |2 pages

INCORPORATIONOFCARERANDPATIENTNEEDS INTHE DEVELOPMENTOFASSISTIVETECHNOLOGYFOR PEOPLEWITHDEMENTIA

ByS.A. O’Neill, G. Parente, M.P. Donnelly, C.D. Nugent, K.A. Boyd, S. McClean, B. Scotney, S. Mason & D. Craig

chapter |1 pages

Assisting medical device developers with user research: A new interactive tool

ByD.E. Morris, J.L. Martin, S. Sharples & J.A. Crowe

chapter |2 pages

EXPLORINGBARRIERSTOADRENALINEAUTO-INJECTOR ADHERENCE:AUSER-CENTREDSTUDY

ByA. Money, J. Barnett & J. Kuljis

chapter |11 pages

‘PATIENTS/PATIENCE INRESEARCH’.THECHALLENGES OF INTERVIEWINGADOLESCENTMEDICALDEVICE USERS INHOSPITALCLINICS

ByA.R. Lang, J.L. Martin, S. Sharples & J.A. Crowe

chapter |10 pages

HF/E IN SUSTAINABLEDEVELOPMENT

ByD. Moore, C. Drury & K. Zink

chapter |5 pages

The 24 hour society Working hours and vigilance in breast cancer screening

ByS. Taylor-Phillips, M. Wheaton & A. Clarke

chapter |8 pages

A systematic review of the effectiveness of ergonomic interventions in call centres

ByC.A. Sprigg & C.J. Armitage

chapter |9 pages

USINGVIDEOTODISSEMINATERESEARCHON SEAFARERS’FATIGUE

ByP. Allen & A.P. Smith

chapter |8 pages

THEUSEOFBIOMETRIC FINGERPRINTTECHNOLOGY WITHTHEOVER 65S:ACASE STUDY

ByP.N. Day, I.W. Ricketts, C. Riley, M. Carlisle, P. Gregor & C. Rohan

chapter |7 pages

OLDERPEOPLE’S EXPERIENCESOFTHEIRKITCHENS: DISHESANDWISHES

ByR.E. Sims, R. Marshall, M. Maguire, C. Nicolle, C. Lawton, S. Peace & J. Percival

chapter |11 pages

WORKINGHERETHEREANDEVERYWHERE, CHALLENGES FORRESEARCHERSANDEMPLOYEES INVOLVED INREMOTEANDMOBILEWORKING

ByJ.O. Crawford, L. MacCalman & C.A. Jackson

chapter |8 pages

MANAGINGRISK INCONSTRUCTION –GETTING THEBALANCERIGHT

ByS. Shirreff & A. Baird

chapter |10 pages

PRACTICALHUMANFACTORS INTEGRATION

ByW.I. Hamilton

chapter |6 pages

THEAPPLICATIONOF INNOVATIVEAUTOCAD BASEDTOOLSTOPOSITION SAFETY SIGNSAND AIDWAYFINDING INCOMPLEXENVIRONMENTS

ByA. Finneran, A.G.F. Gibb, P. Bust, C. Garcia-Hernández & P. Ubieto-Artur

chapter |10 pages

WHENMAPSGOBAD:EXPLORINGTHE INTERACTION BETWEENSOFTWAREANDDATAUSABILITY

ByM. Brown, S. Sharples & J. Harding

chapter |4 pages

ERGONOMICS SYSTEMSOF SYSTEMS –THE CHALLENGEOFTHE 21 CENTURY

ByM. Henshaw, S. Ahlberg Pilfold & H. Dogan

chapter |8 pages

RAISINGTHESTANDARD:LONDONUNDERGROUND HUMANFACTORS

ByJ. Wackrow &A. Slamen

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ERGONOMICS FORSYSTEMSOF SYSTEMS –THE CHALLENGEOFTHE 21 CENTURY

ByH. Dogan, S. Ahlberg Pilford & M. Henshaw

chapter |2 pages

Assessment of the benefits of adjustable task lighting in office environments

ByT. James, S. Joines, R. Dunn, S. Liu &W.Wang

chapter |7 pages

FEASIBILITYOFUSINGRADIOFREQUENCY IDENTIFICATIONTAGS (RFID) FOR TRACKINGPATIENTANDSTAFFACTIVITY INHEALTHCARE

ByJ. Evans, N.J. Mansfield, S. Hignett &Y. Zhao