Search Results - "Legg, S.J"
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Effects of mild hypoxia in aviation on mood and complex cognition
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-03-2016)“…Thirty six volunteer air force personnel were sequentially exposed in a randomized balanced order in a hypobaric chamber to 30 min of baseline (sea level) and…”
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Back pain in school children—Where to from here?
Published in Applied ergonomics (2006)“…Back pain is now recognised to occur early in childhood and is associated with high prevalence rates when estimated by survey. This review paper considers the…”
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Schoolbag weight and musculoskeletal symptoms in New Zealand secondary schools
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-03-2005)“…The weight of schoolbags and the prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms amongst 140 students (70 third form students comprising 35 females and 35 males, and 70…”
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Managing safety in small and medium enterprises
Published in Safety science (01-01-2015)“…•Origins and commentary of the papers in the special issue.•Background and summary of current research on managing safety in SMEs.•Presentation of a conceptual…”
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Evaluation of a prototype multi-posture office chair
Published in Ergonomics (10-02-2002)“…Office chairs have often been designed to promote a single 'correct' rather rigid and upright posture, yet it is acknowledged that allowing changes in posture…”
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Effect of single and double strap backpacks on lung function
Published in Ergonomics (26-02-2004)“…Carrying heavy and moderate military loads in backpacks or as body armour compresses the chest, causing a change in lung function that is typical of a…”
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Comparison of four different backpacks intended for school use
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-05-2003)“…Four backpacks were evaluated for their desireability for use as school bags. Three of the four backpacks were specifically designed for school use based on…”
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Subjective perceptual methods for comparing backpacks
Published in Ergonomics (01-08-1997)“…Subjective perceptual methods may provide useful information about small differences in backpack design when physiological and biomechanical comparisons are…”
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A comparison of bacterial adherence to bare hands and gloves following simulated contamination from a beef carcass
Published in International journal of food microbiology (01-12-1999)“…One of the risks for contamination of edible product in the pre-inspection area of processing lines in meat plants is cross contamination. This can occur…”
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Physiological ergonomics in nursing
Published in International journal of nursing studies (1987)“…The majority of physiological ergonomic studies of nursing are concerned with shift- and night-work and associated circadian rhythm adjustments and influences…”
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Effects of psychophysical lifting training on maximal repetitive lifting capacity
Published in American Industrial Hygiene Association journal (01-12-1988)“…The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effectiveness of psychophysical lifting training on maximal repetitive lifting capacity. Maximal…”
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