Search for dissertations about: "Working technique"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 179 swedish dissertations containing the words Working technique.

2. 1. Physical load, psychosocial and individual factors in visual display unit work

   Author : Jens Wahlström; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; computer work; musculoskeletal symptoms; working; technique; psychosocial factors; physical load; muscular tension; mental; stress;

   Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to explore associations between physicalload, psychosocial and individual factors in visual display unit (VDU)work. Furthermore, the aim was to investigate whether perceived musculartension is a predictor of neck pain among VDU operators. READ MORE

4. 2. Working technique during computer work Associations with biomechanical and psychological strain, neck and upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms

   Author : Agneta Lindegård Andersson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : Working technique; Computer users; Perceived exertion; Observation assessments;

   Abstract : About 35 % of the working population in Sweden report that computer use accounts for 50% or more of their total working hours. Among this population approximately 40% of the women and 25% of the men experienced symptoms in the neck and/or upper extremities at least once a week during the preceding 3 month. READ MORE

5. 3. Bridging the boundaries between D&T education and working life : A study of views on knowledge and skills in product development

   Author : Helena Isaksson Persson; Inga-Britt Skogh; Robert Höghielm; KTH; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; upper secondary school education; design and product development; technology programme; repertory grid technique; artefacts; engineer; industrial designer; working life; gymnasium; produktutveckling; design; teknikprogrammet; utbildning; artefakter; yrkesliv; ingenjör; industridesigner; Teknikvetenskapens lärande och kommunikation; Education and Communication in the Technological Sciences;

   Abstract : In Sweden upper secondary school education is organised in programmes. One of these programmes is the Technology programme that covers five orientations, one of which is Design and Product Development. READ MORE

6. 4. Hot working of powders : procedure and products

   Author : Björn Arén; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Engineering Materials; Materialteknik;

   Abstract : This dissertation can be divided into two main parts. The first deals with the hot working conditions of mild steels in powder forging, the second with the deformation behaviour of powder forged products; both monolithic and compound parts are studied. READ MORE

7. 5. Physical exposure, musculoskeletal symptoms and attitudes related to ICT use

   Author : Ewa Gustafsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : Input device; Wrist movements; Electrogoniometry; EMG; Muscle activity; Thumb movements; Working technique; Information and communication technology; Computer mouse; Mobile phone;

   Abstract : High prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms/disorders in neck and upper extremities are reported among computer users. Considering the widespread use of information and communication technology (ICT) and mobile phones becoming more and more like computers with small keyboards it is of importance to identify the factors and conditions related to this use, that influence our health. READ MORE