Ergonomics, Volume 58, Issue 2 (2015)

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Ergonomics, Volume 58, Issue 2 (2015)

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A frequency–duty cycle equation for the ACGIH hand activity level
Robert G. Radwin, David P. Azari, Mary J. Lindstrom, Sheryl S. Ulin, Thomas J. Armstrong & David Rempel
Pages: 173-183
Published online: 24 Oct 2014
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A hand speed – duty cycle equation for estimating the ACGIH hand activity level rating
Oguz Akkas, David P. Azari, Chia-Hsiung Eric Chen, Yu Hen Hu, Sheryl S. Ulin, Thomas J. Armstrong, David Rempel & Robert G. Radwin
Pages: 184-194
Published online: 24 Oct 2014
AbstractforA hand speed – duty cycle equation for estimating the ACGIH hand activity level rating | Full Text | References | PDF (227.1 KB)
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Effect of horizontal pick and place locations on shoulder kinematics
R. Könemann, T. Bosch, I. Kingma, J.H. Van Dieën & M.P. De Looze
Pages: 195-207
Published online: 01 Dec 2014
AbstractforEffect of horizontal pick and place locations on shoulder kinematics | Full Text | References | PDF (460.4 KB)
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Review Article
Biomechanics of leaning forward against a support with an extreme standing reach
Mohammad Abdoli-Eramaki, Caroline Damecour & Ahmad Ghasempoor
Pages: 208-219
Published online: 17 Nov 2014
AbstractforBiomechanics of leaning forward against a support with an extreme standing reach | Full Text | References | PDF (531.6 KB)
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Head flexion angle while using a smartphone
Sojeong Lee, Hwayeong Kang & Gwanseob Shin
Pages: 220-226
Published online: 17 Oct 2014
AbstractforHead flexion angle while using a smartphone | Full Text | References | PDF (175.9 KB)
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Weight knowledge and weight magnitude: impact on lumbosacral loading
Ahmed T. Farrag, Walaa H. Elsayed, Mohsen M. El-Sayyad & William S. Marras
Pages: 227-234
Published online: 20 Oct 2014
AbstractforWeight knowledge and weight magnitude: impact on lumbosacral loading | Full Text | References | PDF (143.8 KB)
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Differences in lumbopelvic control and occupational behaviours in female nurses with and without a recent history of low back pain due to back injury
Corinne S. Babiolakis, Jennifer L. Kuk & Janessa D.M. Drake
Pages: 235-245
Published online: 17 Nov 2014
AbstractforDifferences in lumbopelvic control and occupational behaviours in female nurses with and without a recent history of low back pain due to back injury | Full Text | References | PDF (242.6 KB)
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Are forward bending of the trunk and low back pain associated among Danish blue-collar workers? A cross-sectional field study based on objective measures
Morten Villumsen, Afshin Samani, Marie Birk Jørgensen, Nidhi Gupta, Pascal Madeleine & Andreas Holtermann
Pages: 246-258
Published online: 06 Nov 2014
AbstractforAre forward bending of the trunk and low back pain associated among Danish blue-collar workers? A cross-sectional field study based on objective measures | Full Text | References | PDF (235.2 KB)
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The assessment of material-handling strategies in dealing with sudden loading: the effect of uneven ground surface on trunk biomechanical responses
Jie Zhou, Xiaopeng Ning, Ashish D. Nimbarte & Fei Dai
Pages: 259-267
Published online: 17 Oct 2014
AbstractforThe assessment of material-handling strategies in dealing with sudden loading: the effect of uneven ground surface on trunk biomechanical responses | Full Text | References | PDF (284 KB)
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Manual handling: differences in perceived effort, success rate and kinematics between three different pushing techniques
Lynn Varcin, Andrew Claus, Wolbert van den Hoorn & Paul Hodges
Pages: 268-277
Published online: 24 Oct 2014
AbstractforManual handling: differences in perceived effort, success rate and kinematics between three different pushing techniques | Full Text | References | PDF (386.7 KB)
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Muscular activity of lower limb muscles associated with working on inclined surfaces
Ming-Lun Lu, Laurel Kincl, Brian Lowe, Paul Succop & Amit Bhattacharya
Pages: 278-290
Published online: 21 Oct 2014
AbstractforMuscular activity of lower limb muscles associated with working on inclined surfaces | Full Text | References | PDF (236.2 KB)
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Postural stability when walking and exposed to lateral oscillatory motion: benefits from hand supports
Hatice Müjde Ayık & Michael J. Griffin
Pages: 291-300
Published online: 21 Oct 2014
AbstractforPostural stability when walking and exposed to lateral oscillatory motion: benefits from hand supports | Full Text | References | PDF (514.8 KB)
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Child body shape measurement using depth cameras and a statistical body shape model
Byoung-Keon Park, Julie C. Lumeng, Carey N. Lumeng, Sheila M. Ebert & Matthew P. Reed
Pages: 301-309
Published online: 17 Oct 2014
AbstractforChild body shape measurement using depth cameras and a statistical body shape model | Full Text | References | PDF (929.8 KB)
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Establishing meaningful cut points for online user ratings
Gerrit Hirschfeld & Meinald T. Thielsch
Pages: 310-320
Published online: 14 Oct 2014
AbstractforEstablishing meaningful cut points for online user ratings | Full Text | References | PDF (347.5 KB)
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The influence of highly automated driving on the self-perception of drivers in the context of Conduct-by-Wire
Michaela Kauer, Benjamin Franz, Alexander Maier & Ralph Bruder
Pages: 321-334
Published online: 24 Oct 2014
AbstractforThe influence of highly automated driving on the self-perception of drivers in the context of Conduct-by-Wire | Full Text | References | PDF (303.8 KB)
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Book Review

Book Review
The rules of work: a practical engineering guide to ergonomics (2nd ed.)
Céline McKeown
Pages: 335-336
Published online: 19 Jan 2015
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