International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics: Quick facts and submission tips

Human factor and ergonomic has been a standardized as synonymous for a long time and has great potential to contribute in designing all kinds of systems with people. However, some opinions draw precisely distinctions among these terms. Numerous studies have been conducted in their attempt to understand the concept of human factor and ergonomic. The meaning of each term must be clearly understood before using them in any research to understand how human beings interact with surroundings. So, this paper seeks to review the definition of human factor and ergonomic. English articles and books dated as far 1970 were compiled from Taylor and Francis Online, Google Scholar and Science Direct. The keywords used in the selection of the articles are human factors, human factors engineering, ergonomics, industrial ergonomics, reviews, definition, difference and risk factors. A risk model related to each term is also provided to have more understanding towards it. Based on the finding of the literature review of human factor and ergonomic issue in pineapple plantation were explore and are categorized accordingly.

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Computer-Assisted Industrial Ergonomics: A Review

Ergonomic Design of Products and Worksystems - 21st Century Perspectives of Asia - Managing the Asian Century ◽

10.1007/978-981-10-5457-0_4 ◽

2017 ◽

pp. 37-48 ◽

Cited By ~ 6

Author(s):

Harish Kumar Sharma ◽

Piyush Singhal ◽

Pankaj Sonia

Keyword(s):

Computer Assisted ◽

Industrial Ergonomics

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Medicoergonomics -Industrial Ergonomics Adapted to Clinical Requirements

Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare ◽

10.1201/ebk1439834978-79 ◽

2010 ◽

pp. 714-720

Keyword(s):

Industrial Ergonomics

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Industrial Ergonomics in Europe

Proceedings of the Human Factors Society Annual Meeting ◽

10.1177/107118138102500170 ◽

1981 ◽

Vol 25 (1) ◽

pp. 266-266

Author(s):

Colin G. Drury ◽

John G. Fox

Keyword(s):

North American ◽

American Industry ◽

Industrial Ergonomics ◽

Accepted Part ◽

Unique Style

Industrial Ergonomics has been practiced in Europe for the last twenty years or so and is now an accepted part of the fabric of industrial life. With Industrial Ergonomics beginning to play a role in North American industry, this panel raises the issues of what we can learn from Europe and what we can contribute to our own unique style of Industrial Ergonomics. The panelists will discuss the following topics:

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