{"product_id":"introduction-to-ergonomics-third-edition-9780849373060","title":"Introduction to Ergonomics  Third Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe past decade has seen the development and testing of an increasingly large set of ergonomics tools. With new sections in every chapter  the third edition of Introduction to Ergonomics describes a representative selection of tools and demonstrates how to apply them in practice. In fully researched  stand alone sections with worked examples  the book provides useful  practical skills for dealing with real-world ergonomic problems. The authors approach is based on a professional model in which specialized skills are backed-up by a good general knowledge of ergonomics. This approach is in accordance with International Ergonomics Association guidelines.  See whats new in the Third Edition: Ergonomics Workshop sections in each chapter with worked examples and advice for using problem solving tools Guidance for the design of questionnaires  rating scales  and the conduct of surveys applicable across all areas of ergonomics Task analysis examples together with a wide variety of ergonomics checklists and design guidelines Increased coverage of the role of stress and psychological well-being on the health of workers and on systems safety New material for course lectures  examinations  and projects  over 200 essays and exercises Glossary of technical terms New evidence for the cost-effectiveness of ergonomics in practice Advice for further study Updated Instructors Manual  The books built-in flexibility allows it to be used in a variety of ways. Reading the main text supplies a general overview of ergonomics in action. Delving deeper  the Ergonomics Workshop sections include tutorials and exercises that provide a basic toolkit for carrying out risk assessments and for solving real-world problems. This multi-level organization allows those studying human factors  psychology  industrial engineering  and occupational ergonomics to get both general knowledge and specialized information. The self-contained chapters are also accessible to non-ergonomics professionals who need to know more about the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45279633571893,"sku":"ByrdShop_0849373069","price":136.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780849373060.jpg?v=1780604154","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/introduction-to-ergonomics-third-edition-9780849373060","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}