Orthodox ergonomics has a focus on objects and how humans interact with objects. The classic text for orthodox ergonomics is Fitting the Task to The Human by Kroemer and Grandjean. Orthodox ergonomics is framed by a STEM-only worldview and looks at humans as ‘factors’ in … Learn more >>>>>
Ergonomics
Human Factors Factors
Human Factors Factors
Someone sent me an email today with an opportunity to present on ‘human factors’ and risk. Whilst I understand the ‘human factors’ approach I don’t think it understands the social psychology of risk. The term ‘human factors’ has a focus on humans … Learn more >>>>>
Make Your Workplace More Ergonomic in 7 Minutes
Make Your Workplace More Ergonomic in 7 Minutes
If something is ‘ergonomic’, it serves two purposes — to make you more comfortable, and to help you avoid injuries and stress. Ergonomic is a word you’re going to start hearing a lot more. Why? People are … Learn more >>>>>
Top Health Tips For Office Workers
Top Health Tips For Office Workers
A large majority of the world’s population find themselves sitting at a computer desk on a Monday morning as they begin a week of office work. However, many of these people may be unaware of the health hazards associated … Learn more >>>>>
The Challenging Psychology of Ergonomics
The Challenging Psychology of Ergonomics
Another guest post by Dr Robert Long – If you loved this article then you should read the whole series: CLICK HERE
One of the most comprehensive textbooks on ergonomics is by Kroemer and Grandjean Fitting the Task to the Human. The … Learn more >>>>>
