Ergonomics, Volume 55, Issue 12 (2012)

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Ergonomics, Volume 55, Issue 12 (2012)

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Nanomaterials in the field of design ergonomics: present status
Anirban Chowdhury, J. Sanjog, Swathi Matta Reddy & Sougata Karmakar
Pages: 1453-1462
Published online: 25 Sep 2012
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Railway-controller-perceived mental work load, cognitive failure and risky commuting
Achim Elfering, Simone Grebner & Martina Haller
Pages: 1463-1475
Published online: 25 Sep 2012
AbstractforRailway-controller-perceived mental work load, cognitive failure and risky commuting | Full Text | References | PDF (228.3 KB)
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The impact of artificial vehicle sounds for pedestrians on driver stress
Nicholas D. Cottrell & Benjamin K. Barton
Pages: 1476-1486
Published online: 05 Oct 2012
AbstractforThe impact of artificial vehicle sounds for pedestrians on driver stress | Full Text | References | PDF (229.8 KB)
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Anaesthesia monitor alarms: a theory-driven approach
Karen E. Raymer, Johan Bergström & James M. Nyce
Pages: 1487-1501
Published online: 25 Sep 2012
AbstractforAnaesthesia monitor alarms: a theory-driven approach | Full Text | References | PDF (337.3 KB)
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Investigation of perceived image quality and colourfulness in mobile displays for different cultures, ambient illumination, and resolution
Po-Hung Lin & Patrick Patterson
Pages: 1502-1512
Published online: 05 Oct 2012
AbstractforInvestigation of perceived image quality and colourfulness in mobile displays for different cultures, ambient illumination, and resolution | Full Text | References | PDF (247.9 KB)
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Underwater movement times with ongoing visual control
Errol R. Hoffmann & Alan H.S. Chan
Pages: 1513-1523
Published online: 25 Sep 2012
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Effects of rotation amplitude on arm movement when rotating a spherical object
Julien Lardy, Georges Beurier & Xuguang Wang
Pages: 1524-1534
Published online: 05 Oct 2012
AbstractforEffects of rotation amplitude on arm movement when rotating a spherical object | Full Text | References | PDF (614 KB)
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Experienced workers exhibit distinct torso kinematics/kinetics and patterns of task dependency during repetitive lifts and lowers
Jungyong Lee & Maury A. Nussbaum
Pages: 1535-1547
Published online: 25 Sep 2012
AbstractforExperienced workers exhibit distinct torso kinematics/kinetics and patterns of task dependency during repetitive lifts and lowers | Full Text | References | PDF (482.2 KB)
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The effect of posture category salience on decision times and errors when using observation-based posture assessment methods
David M. Andrews, Krysia M. Fiedler, Patricia L. Weir & Jack P. Callaghan
Pages: 1548-1558
Published online: 05 Oct 2012
AbstractforThe effect of posture category salience on decision times and errors when using observation-based posture assessment methods | Full Text | References | PDF (794.4 KB)
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The predictive validity of the RSI QuickScan questionnaire with respect to arm, shoulder and neck symptoms in computer workers
Erwin M. Speklé, Marco J.M. Hoozemans, Allard J. van der Beek, Birgitte M. Blatter & Jaap H. van Dieën
Pages: 1559-1570
Published online: 25 Sep 2012
AbstractforThe predictive validity of the RSI QuickScan questionnaire with respect to arm, shoulder and neck symptoms in computer workers | Full Text | References | PDF (268.5 KB)
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Reducing musculoskeletal disorders among computer operators: comparison between ergonomics interventions at the workplace
Yafa Levanon, Amit Gefen, Yehuda Lerman, Uri Givon & Navah Z. Ratzon
Pages: 1571-1585
Published online: 05 Oct 2012
AbstractforReducing musculoskeletal disorders among computer operators: comparison between ergonomics interventions at the workplace | Full Text | References | PDF (863.8 KB)
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Lumbar posture and trunk muscle activation during a typing task when sitting on a novel dynamic ergonomic chair
Kieran O’Sullivan, Raymond McCarthy, Alison White, Leonard O’Sullivan & Wim Dankaerts
Pages: 1586-1595
Published online: 25 Sep 2012
AbstractforLumbar posture and trunk muscle activation during a typing task when sitting on a novel dynamic ergonomic chair | Full Text | References | PDF (558.6 KB)
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An experimental investigation on the requirement of roof height and sill width for car ingress and egress
Julien Causse, Xuguang Wang & Lisa Denninger
Pages: 1596-1611
Published online: 25 Sep 2012
AbstractforAn experimental investigation on the requirement of roof height and sill width for car ingress and egress | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Commentary

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A question of our marketing or our preconceptions: Commentary on the paper ‘A strategy for human factors/ergonomics: developing the discipline and profession’
Dimitris Nathanael & Nicolas Marmaras
Pages: 1612-1617
Published online: 12 Nov 2012
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Response

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Response to the commentary ‘A question of our marketing or our preconceptions’
Jan Dul, Ralph Bruder, Peter Buckle, Pascale Carayon, Pierre Falzon, William S. Marras, John R. Wilson & Bas van der Doelen
Pages: 1618-1620
Published online: 12 Nov 2012
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Writing human factor research papers: a guidebook
Ipshita Chowdhury
Pages: 1621-1622
Published online: 12 Nov 2012
CitationforWriting human factor research papers: a guidebook | Full Text | PDF (75.8 KB)
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Book Review
Accident/incident prevention techniques
Céline McKeown
Pages: 1622-1623
Published online: 12 Nov 2012
CitationforAccident/incident prevention techniques | Full Text | PDF (55.3 KB)
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Book Review
Handbook of human factors and ergonomics in health care and patient safety
Jack Finnerty
Pages: 1623-1624
Published online: 12 Nov 2012
CitationforHandbook of human factors and ergonomics in health care and patient safety | Full Text | PDF (55.3 KB)
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List of Reviewers

List of Reviewers
Pages: 1625-1627
Published online: 12 Nov 2012
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Editorial Board

Ergonomics
Page: ebi
Published online: 12 Nov 2012
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