Evaluation of human work : a practical ergonomics methodology
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Evaluation of human work : a practical ergonomics methodology
Taylor & Francis, c1990
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Description and Table of Contents
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An outline and explanation of ergonomics techniques, methods, approaches and their application. The content stresses the practical use of methods, largely in an applied context.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Basic methods and approaches: direct observation of performance, Drury
- indirect observation of performance, Sinclair
- computerized data collection, Drury
- archival data, Drury
- designing ergonomics studies and experiments, Drury
- standards, Stockbridge. Part 2 Techniques in design and evaluation: product assessment and user testing, McClelland
- methods for evaluating text, Hartley
- evaluation of the human computer interface, Christie
- knowledge acquisition, Shadbolt. Part 3 Assessing the physical workplace: assessment of the visual environment, Howarth
- assessment of the climatic environment, Parsons
- auditory environment and noise assessment, Haslegrave
- vibration assessment, Bonney
- anthropometry and biomechanics in workplace design, Pheasant
- computer workspace modelling, Porter. Part 4 Analysis of work activities: physical workload assessment, Kilbom and Corlett
- techniques in mental workload measurement, Manenica
- verbal protocol analysis, Bainbridge
- stress at work, Cox
- evaluation of visual performance, Megaw
- job attitudes, Grey. Part 5 Analysis and evaluation of work systems: task analysis, Stammers et al
- human reliability analysis, Kirwan
- simulation and modelling, Meister
- Accident reporting and analysis, Brown
- organization analysis, Shipley
- economic analysis, Simpson and Mason. Part 6 Introduction and implementation of systems: participation ideology and methodology in ergonomics practice
- new systems implementation, Eason.
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