The chapters in Applied Ergonomics are a series of papers written by ergonomics practitioners in various applications, situations, and environments, and promote the “real world” application of ergonomics principles. The 35 chapters are organized into types of ergonomics applications and include:
- Manufacturing and Production Processes
- Support and Service Jobs
- Office Environments
- Potpourri
- Health Management
- Design
Model programs, survey sheets, cost benefit analysis examples, audits, and critiques of software and office furniture are also provided.
“Nearly every chapter contained important seeds of wisdom and experience in the field. Applied Ergonomics is to the point and applicable.” — Clifford M. Pollard, CIH, CSP