Human Factors Engineering Contributions to Infection Prevention and Control.

abstract：:Most commercial footwear is designed and manufactured on a curved last, although the amount of curvature of the last and the turning point of the last centerline have not been formally determined. In this study, we used principal component analysis to determine the foot axis so that lasts that match feet can be produc...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Goonetilleke RS,Luximon A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research and operational experience have shown that one of the major problems with pilot-automation interaction is a lack of mode awareness (i.e., the current and future status and behavior of the automation). As a result, pilots sometimes experience so-called automation surprises when the automation takes an unexpect...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Sarter NB,Woods DD

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of practice on the parallel organization and control of discrete, asymmetrical bimanual movements was investigated. Subjects performed a flexion movement in the left limb together with a flexion-extension-flexion movement in the right limb. Two groups, one of which received kinematic information feedback, w...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Swinnen SP,Walter CB

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We show that psychophysiologically driven real-time adaptive aiding significantly enhances performance in a complex aviation task. A further goal was to assess the importance of individual operator capabilities when providing adaptive aiding. BACKGROUND:Psychophysiological measures are useful for monitoring ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Wilson GF,Russell CA

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Research on learning from feedback has produced ambiguous guidelines for feedback design--some have advocated minimal feedback, whereas others have recommended more extensive feedback that highly supported performance. The objective of the current study was to investigate how individual differences in cogniti...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Kelley CM,McLaughlin AC

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In manual material handling tasks, the handle serves as the interface between the human operator and the box (the materials). Handle angle design can affect both wrist posture and lifting ability. This study was designed to evaluate the effect of handle angle on maximal acceptable weight of lifting (MAWL), perceived w...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Wang MJ,Chung HC,Chen HC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this article, we seek to determine how sensitive road cyclists are to vertical vibration transmitted while riding a road bicycle and to propose metrics for the evaluation of dynamic comfort. BACKGROUND:Road cyclists are exposed to random-type excitation due to road roughness. Vibration transmitted affect...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Ayachi FS,Drouet JM,Champoux Y,Guastavino C

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate mismatch between students and classroom furniture dimensions and evaluate the improvement in implementing the European furniture standard. BACKGROUND:In Portugal, school furniture does not meet any national ergonomic criteria, so it cannot fit students' anthropometric...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Macedo AC,Morais AV,Martins HF,Martins JC,Pais SM,Mayan OS

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective was to use eye tracking to trace the underlying changes in attention allocation associated with the performance effects of clutter, stress, and task difficulty in visual search and noticing tasks. BACKGROUND:Clutter can degrade performance in complex domains, yet more needs to be known about th...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Moacdieh N,Sarter N

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:An experiment studied the frequency and correlates of driver mind wandering. BACKGROUND:Driver mind wandering is associated with risk for crash involvement. The present experiment examined the performance and attentional changes by which this effect might occur. METHOD:Participants performed a car-following...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： He J,Becic E,Lee YC,McCarley JS

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:I evaluate the contribution of a pioneering Human Factors special issue on human factors in industrial systems. BACKGROUND:Papers on the content of the journal's first 10 years showed that industrial human factors/ergonomics (HF/E) in 1969 was quite a rarity in the journal and the society. METHOD:The 12 pap...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Drury CG

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using an eye-tracking methodology, we evaluated food nutrition labels' ability to support rapid and accurate visual search for nutrition information. Participants (5 practiced label readers and 5 nonreaders) viewed 180 trials of nutrition labels on a computer, finding answers to questions (e.g., serving size). Label m...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Goldberg JH,Probart CK,Zak RE

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We experimentally tested the degree that the size-weight illusion depends on perceptual conditions allowing the observer to assume that both the visual and the kinesthetic stimuli of a weight seen and lifted emanate from the same object. We expected that the degree of the illusion depended on the "realism" pr...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Heineken E,Schulte FP

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teamwork is an essential element in the majority of critical Army lifting tasks. Therefore, an understanding of the relationship between individual and team lifting capacity is of great tactical importance. Twenty-three male and 17 female U.S. Army soldiers were randomly assigned to single- and mixed-gender teams of t...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Sharp MA,Rice VJ,Nindl BC,Williamson TL

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Available anthropometric information on the elderly in the United States is discussed. Demographic data as well as information on performance capabilities and limitations (such as strength, endurance, and mobility) are needed for ergonomic design of tools, utensils, equipment, and vehicles to improve the working and l...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Kelly PL,Kroemer KH

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to a growing number of studies, the stereographic presentation of three-dimensional information improves overall performance relative to displays with only monocular depth cues. Based on studies using real-world, three-dimensional stimuli, however, the efficiency (i.e., speed) of shifting attention between o...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Iavecchia HP,Folk CL

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this research was to compare gesture-function mappings for experts and novices using a 3D, vision-based, gestural input system when exposed to the same context of anesthesia tasks in the operating room (OR). BACKGROUND:3D, vision-based, gestural input systems can serve as a natural way to inte...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Jurewicz KA,Neyens DM,Catchpole K,Reeves ST

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Field studies were conducted in homes, offices, and public places with younger and older adults to determine how legibility performance (in a proofreading and phone book search) changes with age and luminance. Homes and public places generally exhibited much lower than recommended luminance values for reading. Older a...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Charness N,Dijkstra K

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to examine how intensity of wave motions affects the performance of a simulated maritime search and rescue (SAR) task. BACKGROUND:Maritime SAR is a critical maritime occupation; however, the effect of wave motion intensity on worker performance is unknown. METHODS:Twenty-four p...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Duncan CA,Bishop N,Komisar V,MacKinnon SN,Byrne JM

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this study, we aimed to demonstrate analysis methods that are sensitive to speed-related differences between experienced and young novice drivers. These differences may be linked to determining which group is better at anticipating hazards. BACKGROUND:Awareness of hazardous situations, especially potentia...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Parmet Y,Borowsky A,Yona O,Oron-Gilad T

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether top-view and side-view camera angles, which putatively impose different cognitive demands, differentially affect the resumption lag in a visual-motor task relevant to laparoscopic surgery. BACKGROUND:Prior research showed that the time to resume a primary task after performing an interru...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Lodinger NR,DeLucia PR

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reaction time, eye movements, and errors were measured during visual search of Web pages to determine age-related differences in performance as a function of link size, link number, link location, and clutter. Participants (15 young adults, M = 23 years; 14 older adults, M = 57 years) searched Web pages for target lin...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Grahame M,Laberge J,Scialfa CT

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A prototype ecological interface for computer network defense (CND) was developed. BACKGROUND:Concerns about CND run high. Although there is a vast literature on CND, there is some indication that this research is not being translated into operational contexts. Part of the reason may be that CND has historic...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Bennett KB,Bryant A,Sushereba C

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally most biomechanical models that are used to estimate the loading experienced by the spine during work focus on static, two-dimensional representations of the work. However, most work tasks impose loads on the lumbar spine under dynamic, three-dimensional conditions. The objective of this study was to desc...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Marras WS,Sommerich CM

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated the effects of drivers' age and low light on speed, lane keeping, and visual recognition of typical roadway stimuli. BACKGROUND:Poor visibility, which is exacerbated by age-related changes in vision, is a leading contributor to fatal nighttime crashes. There is little evidence, howeve...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Owens DA,Wood JM,Owens JM

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this prospective study is to investigate the exposure-response relationships between various workplace physical exposures of force, repetition, and their combination assessed at an individual level with lateral epicondylitis (LE). BACKGROUND:Workplace upper extremity musculoskeletal disorder...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Fan ZJ,Silverstein BA,Bao S,Bonauto DK,Howard NL,Smith CK

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skilled performers in complex environments rely heavily on heuristic strategies to cope with the time pressure and complexity of dynamic tasks. We suggest that the use of task simplification strategies based largely on perception and pattern recognition is fundamental to the novice-expert shift in dynamic decision mak...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Kirlik A,Walker N,Fisk AD,Nagel K

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study analyzes decision making during preoperative surgical planning through two cognitive indicators: conflict and cognitive control. BACKGROUND:Planning is a critical stage in naturalistic decision making, and there is some evidence suggesting that this activity depends on the level of expertise and t...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Morineau T,Morandi X,Le Moëllic N,Diabira S,Riffaud L,Haegelen C,Hénaux PL,Jannin P

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated the effects of hospital bed features on the biomechanical stresses experienced by nurses when turning and laterally repositioning patients. Turn Assist, a common feature in ICU beds that helps to rotate patients, and side rail orientation were evaluated. BACKGROUND:Manual patient hand...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Wiggermann N

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine and verify the optimal location of the motion axis (MA) for the seat of a dynamic office chair. BACKGROUND:A dynamic seat that supports pelvic motion may improve physical well-being and decrease the risk of sitting-associated disorders. However, office work requires an ...

journal_title：Human factors

authors： Kuster RP,Bauer CM,Oetiker S,Kool J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00