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Document ID (ISN)54417
CIS number 90-1258
Year 1984
Convention or series no. EF/84/64
Author(s) Dreyer V., Jensen S., Pedersen V., Petersen E., Richter A.
Title The working environment at visual display units - a field study
Original title Arbejdsmiljøet ved skærmterminaler - En feltundersogelse [in Danish]
Bibliographic information European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, Loughlinstown House, Shankill, Co. Dublin, Ireland, 1984. 263p. Illus. Price: ECU 13.57
Abstract Analysis of the problems relating to heat radiation, noise, dust, lighting, and ergonomics in the directory enquiries section of a telephone company, with a control sample from the accounts department. The questionnaire sheets used for the study and a check list for the evaluation of the workplace design are appended.
Descriptors (primary) visual display terminals; ergonomic evaluation; office work; conditions of work
Descriptors (secondary) lighting; report; workplace design; check lists; ergonomics; questionnaire survey; thermal environment; dust
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Lighting, colour and vision
Broad subject area(s) New technologies
Browse category(ies) Office work
Visual display terminals (VDTs)