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The Procedure Usability Game: A Participatory Game for the Development of Complex Medical Procedures & Products [PDF]

, 2009
Organised by: Cranfield UniversityWhen product designers develop advanced medical appliances, they have to deal with medical treatment procedures. If treatment procedures are ignored by designers, final products might conflicts with the hospital practice.
Garde, J. A., van der Voort, M. C.
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Implementing Practical Ergonomics Knowledge Transfer Using Ergonomic Checkpoints to Support the Participatory Ergonomics Process in an Industrially Developing Country

, 2022
Background: Implementing ergonomics principles in workplaces requires good knowledge transfer with the participation of professionals, workers, and managers.Purpose: This study aimed to investigate practical ergonomics knowledge transfer to support the ...
Helali, Faramarz,, Abdollahpour, Nosrat,
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Exploring the ‘interface culture’ between ergonomics and product interface design [PDF]

, 1999
Product and interaction designers are important beneficiaries of ergonomics research. The availability of ergonomics data, guidelines, models, methods, techniques and case studies which could be used during the design process is immense. Despite this, a
Bonner, John V.H.
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A comparative analysis of participatory ergonomics programs in U.S. and Japan manufacturing plants [PDF]

, 1989
The use of a participative approach to ergonomics is growing in countries throughout the world. This paper compares and contrasts Participatory Ergonomics programs in two U.S. and two Japanese manufacturing plants.
Nagamachi, Mitsuo, Jeffrey K. Liker, Liker, Jeffrey K., Lifshitz, Yair R., Mitsuo Nagamachi, Yair R. Lifshitz   +5 more
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Comparison of the situation of safety, hygiene and work conditions by a participatory ergonomics approach in a pharmaceutical company in Iran [PDF]

طب کار, 2013
Background: Access of organizations to ergonomics, especially in developing countries is difficult. Therefore development of knowledge for application of ergonomics in job modification and productivity is necessary.
Farahnaz dastranj, Faramarz helali, Abolfazl barkhordari, Amir Houshang mehrparvar, Mahmoud Mahmoudi   +4 more
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FROM THE CONCEPTS OF MEDIATION, LEARNING AND COLLABORATION TO PARTICIPATORY DESIGN PRACTICES LINKED TO THE ETHOS PROJECT

Ergodesign & HCI, 2018
The article presents Ethos Project, its actions and research oriented to 'Design and use relations' considering social, public and industry/service scenarios.
Marli Everling, Luiz Eduardo Souza, Miguel Canãs Martins, Maria Odete Duarte, Edson Korner, Morgana Creuz Ganske   +5 more
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Participatory Ergonomic Interventions for Improving Agricultural Work Environment: A Case Study in a Farming Organization of Korea

Applied Sciences, 2022
Farmers are often exposed to risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders through lifting, carrying heavy loads, and sustained or repeated full-body bending.
Dohyung Kee
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Re-Design Sistem Parkir Berbasis Internet of Things Melalui Pendekatan Ergonomic Partisipatory [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences
The interesting idea of a Smart City can be realized by developing conventional things into more effective and efficient innovations with the Internet of Things (IoT). Parking is one of the most crucial needs in the most city in Indonesia.
Said Ade Irawan, Sofi Nurdiyana, Yusri Ardhini Ramadhani, Damanik Tania Sephia Azzahra, Basumerda Chancard   +4 more
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Participatory management of occupational risks: Use of Participatory Ergonomics Groups (GEPs) in health surveillance [PDF]

Giornale Italiano di Psicologia e Medicina del Lavoro
Introduction: Employee participation in occupational risk prevention activities is essential for effective risk control. “Bottom-up” techniques, which leverage the knowledge of workers, enhance the acceptability and sustainability of prevention and ...
Nicola MAGNAVITA, Igor MERAGLIA
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The effect of training for a participatory ergonomic intervention on physical exertion and musculoskeletal pain among childcare workers (the TOY project) – a wait-list cluster-randomized controlled trial

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Many employees have high physical exertion at work and suffer from musculoskeletal pain (MSP) leading to sickness absence with large costs. Participatory ergonomics is a potentially effective intervention for reducing physical exertion, MSP ...
Charlotte Diana Nørregaard Rasmussen, Ole Henning Sørensen, Allard J van der Beek, Andreas Holtermann   +3 more
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