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Ergonomics

Year: 2021
Articles in SafetyLit: 39

'I need a break': the effect of choice of rest break duration on vigilance

'Over to you': using a STAMP control structure analysis to probe deeper into the control of UK road safety at a municipal level - the case of Cambridgeshire

A field study of mental workload: conventional bus drivers versus bus rapid transit drivers

A mirror in the sky: the effects of map format and user expertise on navigation performance and mental workload

A shoe-insole to improve ankle joint mechanics for injury prevention among older adults

Affective and cognitive restoration: comparing the restorative role of indoor plants and guided meditation

An investigation of the effects of different shift schedules on the fatigue and sleepiness of officers on oil tankers during cargo handling operations

An online hazard prediction test demonstrates differences in the ability to identify hazardous situations between different driving groups

Automated vehicles that communicate implicitly: examining the use of lateral position within the lane

Benefits estimation of regenerative braking versus service braking

Biodynamic response of seated human body to vertical and added lateral and roll vibrations

Bra-body armour integration, breast discomfort and breast injury associated with wearing body armour

Cardiovascular response to whole-body vibration on an automobile seat

Dynamic interaction between the human body and the seat during vertical vibration: effect of inclination of the seat pan and the backrest on seat transmissibilities

Effect of variable priority training on police officer driving performance and workload

Effect of wheelchair configurations on shoulder movements, push rim kinetics and upper limb kinematics while negotiating a speed bump

Effects of full windshield head-up display on visual attention allocation

Effects of safety pattern, cabin ergonomics and sleep on work-related stress and burnout of city and transit bus drivers in lahore, Pakistan

Event-related driver stress detection with smartphones among young novice drivers

Exploring the relationship between neck flexion and neck problems in occupational populations: a systematic review of the literature

Impact of shift work on sleep and fatigue in maritime pilots

Individual differences in the temporal progression of motion sickness and anxiety: the role of passengers' trait anxiety and motion sickness history

Informal management of health and safety risks associated with alarm response by Australian firefighters

Interactive effects of task load and music tempo on psychological, psychophysiological and behavioural outcomes during simulated driving

Measured effects of workload and auditory feedback on remote pilot task performance

Physical and cognitive demands associated with police in-vehicle technology use: an on-road case study

Psychological distress in Spanish airline pilots during the aviation crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and psychometric analysis of the 12-item General Health Questionnaire

Resolving the differences between system development and system operation using STAMP: a road safety case study in a low-income setting

Smartphone-based human fatigue level detection using machine learning approaches

Smooth and safe tram journeys: tram driver perspectives and opportunities using a haptic master controller in a virtual reality environment

Task difficulty and physiological measures of mental workload in air traffic control: a scoping review

Testing the reliability and validity of risk assessment methods in human factors and ergonomics

The impact of repeated bouts of shiftwork on rapid strength and reaction time in career firefighters

The physiological demands of helicopter winch rescue in water and over land

The role of death anxiety on marksmanship performance: a virtual reality simulator study

Towards better microsleep predictions in fatigued drivers: exploring benefits of personality traits and IQ

Trunk sway changes in professional bus drivers during actual shifts on long-distance routes

U can't touch this! Face touching behaviour whilst driving: implications for health, hygiene and human factors

Validation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Task Load Index (NASA-TLX) Adapted for the whole day repeated measures context