Document ID (ISN) | 50263 |
CIS number |
88-1738 |
ISBN(s) |
92-825-6464-9 (English);; 92-825-6465-7 (frnçais) |
Year |
1986 |
Convention or series no. |
Booklet No.1
|
Author(s) |
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions |
Title |
Visual display unit workplaces: Emerging trends and problems |
Original title |
Postes de travail sur console de visualisation: perspectives de développement et problèmes [in French] |
Bibliographic information |
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2985 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, 1986. 48p. Illus. Price: ECU 4.70; BEF 200; GBP 3.20; IEP 3.60; USD 5.00. |
Abstract |
Overview of research results into VDU work, written for decision makers in European Community institutions, governments, enterprises and trade unions. Contents: workplace design; the VDU workplace environment (lighting, noise, room climate, architectural design); work organisation; labour legislation factors; health effects of VDUs (physiological and psychological stresses, sociological effects, effects on skills); conclusions. Six research projects sponsored by the Foundation are summarised. |
Descriptors (primary) |
ergonomics; visual display terminals |
Descriptors (secondary) |
lighting; European Communities; workplace design; noise; future trends; mental stress; ongoing research; legislation; survey |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Subject(s) |
Commerce, services, offices
|
Broad subject area(s) |
Physiology, ergonomics
|
Browse category(ies) |
Office work Visual display terminals (VDTs) Ergonomics
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