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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1984
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ314137 |
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Table of Contents:
- Ergonomics Considerations in Microcomputing. Torok, Andrew G. Computer Software Display Systems History Human Factors Engineering Information Sources Input Output Devices Library Automation Literature Reviews Merchandise Information Microcomputers Needs Assessment Psychological Needs Selection Tables (Data) Work Environment Discusses evolution of ergonomics and development of computer ergonomics with its sub-fields of hardware ergonomics (user-equipment-related problems including workstation design); software ergonomics (problems in communication with computers); and peopleware ergonomics (psychological impact). Ergonomic features of VDTs, keyboards, and printers are discussed. Practical recommendations for library microcomputing are provided. (Author/MBR)