Battling Carpal Tunnel Syndrome through Ergonomics: A Case Study of Texas A&M's Library Provides Insights and Answers.

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Main Author: Thornton, Joyce K.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1995
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contents Battling Carpal Tunnel Syndrome through Ergonomics: A Case Study of Texas A&M's Library Provides Insights and Answers. Thornton, Joyce K. Academic Libraries Case Studies Human Factors Engineering Injuries Keyboarding (Data Entry) Library Administration Library Automation Library Development Technological Advancement Work Environment Workstations Current library automation practices and new technologies have forced library managers to seek some means of reducing carpal tunnel syndrome, and a case study of Texas A&M's library provides insights. Highlights include identifying and assessing the injuries, adjusting work surfaces, testing and selecting new keyboards, and developing adjustable work stations. (AEF)
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spellingShingle Battling Carpal Tunnel Syndrome through Ergonomics: A Case Study of Texas A&M's Library Provides Insights and Answers.
Thornton, Joyce K.
Academic Libraries
Case Studies
Human Factors Engineering
Injuries
Keyboarding (Data Entry)
Library Administration
Library Automation
Library Development
Technological Advancement
Work Environment
Workstations
Battling Carpal Tunnel Syndrome through Ergonomics: A Case Study of Texas A&M's Library Provides Insights and Answers. Thornton, Joyce K. Academic Libraries Case Studies Human Factors Engineering Injuries Keyboarding (Data Entry) Library Administration Library Automation Library Development Technological Advancement Work Environment Workstations Current library automation practices and new technologies have forced library managers to seek some means of reducing carpal tunnel syndrome, and a case study of Texas A&M's library provides insights. Highlights include identifying and assessing the injuries, adjusting work surfaces, testing and selecting new keyboards, and developing adjustable work stations. (AEF)
title Battling Carpal Tunnel Syndrome through Ergonomics: A Case Study of Texas A&M's Library Provides Insights and Answers.
topic Academic Libraries
Case Studies
Human Factors Engineering
Injuries
Keyboarding (Data Entry)
Library Administration
Library Automation
Library Development
Technological Advancement
Work Environment
Workstations
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ512254