Search for dissertations about: "VDU"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the word VDU.
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1. Interventions for safe and healthy work
Abstract : The general aim of this thesis was to contribute to the research-based knowledge about associations 1) between individual psychological and social factors, respectively, and activity in safety work; 2) between general characteristics of working-environment change processes, on the one hand, and working environment characteristics, and health-related symptoms, on the other; 3) between working life interventions and activity to modify the working environment, working environment characteristics, and health-related symptoms.Associations between psychological and social factors, respectively, and activity in safety work were explored in a questionnarie study among Swedish fishermen. READ MORE
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2. Musculoskeletal disorders in demanding computer work - with air traffic control as a model
Abstract : In computer work, musculoskeletal disorders are frequently reported, but the knowledge about causal relationships is limited. In air traffic control, female and male operators perform exactly the same computer work. READ MORE
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3. Computer use @ work : Psychosocial work environment and attitudes toward computers from a work content perspective
Abstract : This thesis aims at investigating computer use at work from a more holistic work content perspective by also studying non-computer work content, in contrast to the previous approach in occupational health research that focused almost solely on computer work content. It was argued here that non-computer work content has also become significant to the overall work situation for computer users. READ MORE
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4. Synthesis of experts' and users' knowledge for ergonomics improvements of VDU workplaces
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5. Assessment of physical work load at visual display unit workstations : ergonomic applications and gender aspects
Abstract : Local physical workload at visual display unit (VDU) workstations with different lay-out and computer input devices were studied among men and women. Word processing with keyboard only and a computer mouse were compared. READ MORE