Ergonomics 1992 - Abstracts

Ergonomics 1992
TitleSubjectAuthors
Acceptable workloads for three common mining materials.BusinessSean Gallagher, Christopher A. Hamrick
A knowledge-based system for optimizing workplace layouts using a genetic algorithm.BusinessD.T. Pham, H.H. Onder
Alteration of circadian rhythm in shift-working ambulance personnel. Monitoring of salivary cortisol rhythm. (includes bibliography)BusinessYutaka Motohashi
A method for system reliability analysis with change-over operation. (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessTakeo Yukimachi
A method of evaluating VDT screen layout by eye movement analysis. (visual display terminal) (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessSakae Yamamoto, Yoshinori Kuto
A model for movement time on data-entry keyboards.BusinessColin G. Drury
Analysis of sitting comfortability of drivers' seat by contact shape. (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessNobutoshi Yamazaki
An electromyographic analysis of seated and standing lifting tasks. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessW. Karwowski, J.W. Yates
An ergonomic evaluation of nursing assistants' job in a nursing home.BusinessA. Garg, B.D. Owen, B. Carlson
An evaluation method of computer usability based on human-to-computer information transmission model. (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessKatsuhiko Ogawa
An experimental study of pilots' control characteristics for flight of an STOL aircraft in backside of drag curve at approach and landing. (short take-off and landing aircraft) (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessTetsuo Ema
An exponential model of isometric muscular fatigue as a function of age and muscle groups. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessColin G. Drury, Joseph M. Deeb, David R. Pendergast
An investigation of finger pull strengths.BusinessSheik N. Imrhan, Krishnamurthy Sundararajan
Anthropometric data for describing the kinematics of the human hand.BusinessBryan Bucholz, Thomas J. Armstrong, Steven A. Goldstein
Anthropometric, muscle strength, and spinal mobility characteristics as predictors in the rating of acceptable loads in parcel sorting.BusinessH.R. Stalhammar, V. Louhevaara
Anthropometry of South Indian industrial workmen. (includes bibliography)BusinessJeffrey E. Fernandez, Krishna G. Uppugonduri
A simple device for kinematic measurements of human movement.BusinessA. Belli, S. Rey, R. Bonnefoy, J.R. Lacour
Basic study on the measuring of fatigue by the minimum audible pressure. (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessMasaharu Takeda
Biomechanical exploration on dynamic modes of lifting.BusinessMicheline Gagnon, Gilmen Smyth
Biomechanically and electromyographically assessed load on the spine in self-paced and force-paced lifting work. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessTimo P.J. Leskinen, Hannu R. Stalhammar, Markku T. Rautanen, J.D.G. Troup
Can occupational guidelines for work-rest schedules be based on endurance time data?BusinessS.E. Mathiassen, J. Winkel
Cognitive simulation as a tool for cognitive task analysis.BusinessEmilie M. Roth, David D. Woods, Harry E. Pople Jr.
Construction of parametric model of operator and workstation. (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessKageyu Noro
Decrease in back strength in asymmetric trunk postures.BusinessP. Vink, H.A.M. Daanen, W.J. Meijst, J. Ligteringen
Development of microcomputer-based mental acuity tests.BusinessJ.J. Turnage, R.S. Kennedy, M.G. Smith, D.R. Baltzley, N.E. Lane
Discriminability of load heaviness: implications for the psychophysical approach to manual lifting. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessW. Karwowski, C. Shumate, J.W. Yates, N. Pongpatana
Does fatigue exist in a quantitative measurement of eye movements? (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessSusumu Saito
Effects of job-stimulated flexibility and strength-flexibility training protocols on maintenance employees engaged in manual handling operations.BusinessL. Guo, J. Hidalgo, A. Genaidy, J. Warm, W. Karwowski
Electromyographic fatigue in neck/shoulder muscles and endurance in women with repetitive work. (includes bibliography)BusinessGert-Ake Hansson, Kerstina Ohlsson, Istvan Balogh, Ulf Stromberg, Britt Larsson, Ulrich Moritz
Equation error versus output error methods. (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessYutaka Tomita, AD A.H. Damen, Paul M.J. Van Den Hof
Ergonomic research study on aircraft luggage handling.BusinessAnnette Ruckert, Walter Rohmert, Gerhard Pressel
Ergonomic workplace assessment in a health care context.BusinessE.N. Corlett, L. McAtamney
Etienne Grandjean. (Obituary)BusinessH. Krueger
Etienne Grandjean. (Obituary)BusinessBrian Shackel
Evaluation of impact loading in overhead work using a bolt pistol support.BusinessH. Wos, J. Lindberg, R. Jakus
Experiences in participatory ergonomics: results of a roundtable session during the 11th IEA Congress, Paris, July 1991. (International Ergonomics Association)BusinessJ. Dul, P. Vink, E. Lourijsen, E. Wortel
External finger forces in submaximal five-finger static pinch prehension.BusinessRobert G. Radwin, Seoungyeon Oh, Todd R. Jensen, John G. Webster
Fitt's law with transmission delay.BusinessErrol R. Hoffman
Gain effects on performance using a head-controlled computer input device.BusinessRobert G. Radwin, Mei Li Lin, Gregg C. Vanderheiden
How fast should the night shift rotate?BusinessR.T. Wilkinson
How fast should the night shift rotate? A rejoinder. (comment on R. T. Wilkinson in this issue, p. 1425)BusinessAlexander A.I. Wedderburn
How long do we need to memorize the random characters briefly presented? (Visual Capability to Receive Character Information, part 2)BusinessTadahiko Fukuda
How many characters can we recognize at a glance? (Visual Capability to Receive Character Information, part 1)BusinessTadahiko Fukuda
Human characteristics at multi-variable control when the operator changes over the plant-lines. (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessYusaku Okada
Human frequency characteristics in manual tracking of three input waves. (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessEitaro Masuyama
Identifying competences for the design of systems supporting complex decision-making tasks: a managerial planning application.BusinessSpyros Lioukas, Nikos Marmaras, Lambros Laios
Improving the sitting posture of CAD/CAM workers by increasing VDU monitor working height. (computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing; video display unit)BusinessM. de Wall, M.P.J.M van Riel, J.C.F.M. Aghina, A. Burdorf, C.J. Snijders
Influence of body segment dynamics on loads at the lumbar spine during lifting.BusinessY.H. Tsuang, O.D. Schipplein, J.H. Trafimow, G.B.J. Andersson
Integrating human factors with the Jackson System Development method: an illustrated overview.BusinessK.Y. Lim, J.B. Long, N. Silcock
Interference between switched tasks.BusinessJean-Marie Cellier, Helene Eyrolle
Isoresponse time regions for the evaluation of visual search performance in ergonomic interface models.BusinessDohyung Kee, Eui S. Jung, Min K. Chung
Is there a 'best compromise' shift system?BusinessSimon Folkard
Lifting low-lying loads in the sagittal plane.BusinessG. Noone, J. Mazumdamar
Limitations in the application of materials handling guidelines.BusinessP.W. Buckle, D.A. Stubbs, I.P.M. Randle, A.S. Nicholson
Localized temperatures and water vapour pressures within clothing during alternate exercise/rest in the cold.BusinessRuth Nielsen, Thomas L. Endrusick
Logistical and ergonomic transportation capacity for refuse collection workers: a work physiology study.BusinessAlwin Luttman, Wolfgang Laurig, Matthias Jager
Manual materials handling capabilities in non-standard postures. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessM.M. Ayoub, James L. Smith
Margin of safety for the human back: a probable consensus based on published results. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessShrawan Kumar, Anil Mital
Maximization of subjective expected utility or risk control? Experimental tests of risk homeostasis theory.BusinessUlrich Trankle, Christhard Gelau
Modelling and implementation of multi-agent interface system for computer-supported co-operative work. (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessYasushi Nakauchi, Yoshikuni Itoh, Mitsuru Sato, Yuichiro Anzai
Net shoulder joint moment and muscular activity during light weight-handlingat different displacements and frequencies.BusinessBenoit Giroux, Mario Lamontagne
Performance of physical tasks in pregnancy.BusinessJ.A. Nicholls, D.W. Grieve
Personnel training for safer material handling.BusinessK.H.E. Kroemer
Physical training: a tool for increasing work tolerance limits of employees engaged in manual handling tasks.BusinessA.M. Genaidy, W. Karwowksi, L. Guo, J. Hidalgo, Ged Garbutt
Physiological and perceptual responses to load-carrying in female subjects using internal and external frame backpacks.BusinessDonald A. Schneider, John Kirk
Prediction of the maximum acceptable weight of symmetrical and asymmetrical lift using direct estimation method. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessF. Chen, F. Aghazadeh, K.S. Lee
Prediction of the metabolic cost of walking with and without loads.BusinessA. Duggan, M.F. Haisman
Preparation of dynamic posture and occurrence of low back pain. (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessKoji Omino, Yoshio Hayashi
Psychophysical capacity of industrial workers for lifting symmetrical and asymmetrical loads symmetrically and asymmetrically for 8 h work shifts. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessAnil Mital
Quantification of back motion during asymmetric lifting. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessW.S. Marras, T.R. Waters, S.A. Ferguson
Ranges of dynamic motion of the wrist in healthy young and middle-aged men.BusinessMasaharu Kumashiro, Hiroshi Ojima, Shinji Miyake, Hidenori Togami, Katsumi Suzuki
Reading from paper versus screens: a critical review of the empirical literature.BusinessA. Dilon
Reducing back stress to nursing personnel: an ergonomic intervention in a nursing home. (includes bibliography)BusinessA. Garg, B. Owen
Regression models for the prediction of dynamic L4/L5 compression forces during lifting.BusinessS.M. McGill, J.R. Potvin, R.W. Norman, M. E. Eckenrath, G.W. Bennett
Reply to Folkard. (response to Simon Folkard in this issue, p. 1453)BusinessR.T. Wilkinson
Shrinkage and psychophysical load ratings in self-paced and force-paced lifting work and during recovery.BusinessTimo P.J. Leskinen, Hannu R. Stalhammar, Markku T. Rautanen, J.D.G. Troup
Static and dynamic lifting strength at different reach distances in symmetrical and asymmetrical planes. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessShrawan Kumar, Doug Garand
The complex role of perceptual organization in visual display design theory.BusinessPenelope M. Sanderson, Ian Haskell, John M. Flach
The effect of screen format on visual list search.BusinessElizabeth S. Bednall
The effects of armrests and high seat heights on lower-limb joint load and muscular activity during sitting and rising. (includes bibliography)BusinessUlf P. Arborelius, Per Wretenberg, Fredrik Lindberg
The effects of decision support information on decision-making patterns in systems development.BusinessZhong-Ming Wang, Jian-An Zhong
The effects of speed, frequency, and load on measured hand forces for a floor to knuckle lifting task. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessM.M. Ayoub, M.E. Danz
The influence of backpack design on physical performance.BusinessM. Holewijn, W.A. Lotens
The influence of combined visual and tactile information on finger and eye movements during shape tracing. (New Trends in Ergonomic Study in Japan)BusinessMotoyuki Akamatsu
The influence of some handle designs and handle height on the strength of the horizontal pulling action.BusinessDonald W. Grieve, David M. Fothergill, Stephen T. Pheasant
The load on the lumbar spine during asymmetrical bi-manual materials handling. (Manual Materials Handling I: General Research Issues)BusinessMatthias Jager, Alwin Luttmann
The measurement and prediction of isometric lifting strength in symmetrical and asymmetrical postures.BusinessD.W. Grieve, D. Sanchez
The metabolic cost of backpack and shoulder load carriage.BusinessS.J. Legg, T. Ramsey, D.J. Knowles
Trust, control strategies and allocation of function in human-machine systems.BusinessJ. Lee, N. Moray
Understanding and evaluating manual handling injuries: NIOSH research studies. (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)BusinessT.J. Pizatella, V. Putz-Anderson, T.G. Bobick, J.D. McGlothlin, T.R. Waters
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