1st Edition

Contemporary Ergonomics 2004

Edited By Paul T. McCabe Copyright 2004
584 Pages 113 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

584 Pages
by CRC Press

584 Pages
by CRC Press

The broad and developing scope of ergonomics has been illustrated over the past fifteen years by the books that make up the Contemporary Ergonomics series. Presenting the proceedings of the Ergonomics Society's annual conference, the series embraces the wide range of topics covered by ergonomics. Individual papers provide insight into current practice, present new research findings, and form an... Read more
Military Ergonomics. Information Presentation and Recognition. Design Methods. Design Methods - Examples. Computer Assisted Tasks. Auditory Warnings. Health and Safety. Ergonomics in the Energy Industry. Human Error and Process Safety. Memory and Cognition. VDUs in Process Control. Manual Handling and Posture. Sport Ergonomics. Physiological Stress. Sitting, Standing, and Workplace. Drivers and Driving. Telecommunications. Poster Presentations. Keynote Address.

Biography

Paul T. McCabe

"…clearly and excellently cross the wide spectrum of topics and interest that is ergonomics today. The depth and diversity of papers within some areas, such as understanding the science and prevention of slips and falls, or what is 'designing for inclusion', go well beyond a general conference and approach some of the more specialized topical conferences. …Contemporary Ergonomics is a worthy edition to the ergonomics reference library and to reference shelves in libraries and research centres."
-Stephen J. Morrissey, Ergonomics, Vol. 49, No. 7, June 2006