Pedestrian conspicuity research: a review

Article Abstract:

The ways in which pedestrian conspicuity is defined and measured are evaluated along with the various set ups in which studies of pedestrian conspicuity are conducted, are considered. While methodological differences exists in pedestrian conspicuity studies, suggestions are made for improving the ecological validity and establishing a more unified framework for future research in this area.

Methodology, Research methods, Pedestrians

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Right hand advantage in visually guided reaching and aiming movements: Brief review and comments

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Behavioral studies have long supported the contention that right-handed individuals execute aiming movements with better speed, smoothness and consistency when performing them with their right hand. A review of such studies is presented and the theoretical interpretations offered to explain manual asymmetries are highlighted.

Psychological aspects, Left- and right-handedness, Handedness, Eye-hand coordination

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The effect of office concepts on worker health and performance: A systematic review of literature

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A study examined how the office location, office layout, and the office use affect the office worker's job demands, job resources, and short- and long-term reactions. The results provided strong evidence that working in open workplaces reduces privacy and job satisfaction.

United Kingdom, Analysis, Influence, Work environment, Job satisfaction, Working conditions

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