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Fashion and Ergonomic Design: Aspects that Influence the Perception of Clothing Usability
(2015-01-01)
The relevant issues about clothing have been increasing in recent times. The increase number of consumers and users that search for differentiated and appropriate products to their needs and expectations is impacting on ...
Influence of door handles design in effort perception: accessibility and usability
(IOS Press, 2012-01-01)
The application of ergonomics in product design is essential to its accessibility and usability. The development of manual devices should be based on ergonomic principles. Effort perception analysis is an essential approach ...
Impact of Manual Coordination on Usability of Clothing Fasteners in People With Parkinson's Disease
(Sage Publications Inc, 2021-04-07)
People with Parkinson's disease (PD) manipulate clothing as part of their daily life. To understand how deteriorating motor skills affect the performance of dressing/undressing activities, this study investigated performance ...
Perceptual aspects of the use of faucets (taps)
(IOS Press, 2012-01-01)
This paper presents an assessment with simulated activities with the aim of analyzing the perception of ease/difficulty of the use of faucets (taps) handles by 180 Brazilian adults. Five different handles faucets were ...
Interface of drug use
(IOS Press, 2012-01-01)
Packaging and labeling play a crucial role awhile protecting medicaments and transmitting a range of crucial information to the users. Taking into account the scarcity of specific studies in this area, it was considered ...
Video game simulation on car driving: Analysis of participants' gaze behavior and perception of usability, risk, and visual attention
(2019-09-01)
The present article discusses video game simulation applied to research on driving a car. It presents an investigation into the eye movements and perceptual aspects of the research subjects on their interactions in the ...
Ergonomics and interfaces of traditional information systems: packaging
(2013)
The contemporary world is characterized, among other factors, by the influence of the new computer information systems on the behavior of individuals. However, traditional information systems still have interaction problems ...
Evaluation of reusable cardboard box designs: Biomechanical and perceptual aspects
(2013-03-01)
Reusable cardboard boxes can be ergonomically designed for internal transportation of dry products in industrial settings. In this study we compared the effects of handling a regular commercial box and two cardboard ...
Assessment of the ergonomic design of diagnostic ultrasound transducers through wrist movements and subjective evaluation
(Elsevier B.V., 2008-11-01)
This study presents procedures for assessing the redesign of ultrasound transducers. Wrist movements were recorded using elect rogoniometers. Perceptions of discomfort and acceptability of the new transducers were evaluated. ...
Rapid prototyping: An ergonomic footrest to assist venous returnPrototipagem rápida: Um apoio de pés ergonômico para auxiliar o retorno venoso
(2021-05-01)
The increasing technological advance of the last decades has brought new concepts of work, increasing the service performed in front of machines and computers, in the sitting posture, and consequently, increasing the ...