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Document ID (ISN)71921
CIS number 98-1729
ISSN - Serial title 0169-8141 - International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics
Year 1998
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Greenwood K.
Title Shiftwork: Working towards solutions
Bibliographic information Mar. 1998, Vol.21, Nos.3-4, p.165-340. Illus. Bibl.ref.
Abstract Selection of papers presented at an international symposium on night and shift work held in Connecticut, USA, June 1995. Topics: adaptation of man to work; artificial lighting; circadian rhythm; cognitive performance; conference; fatigue; health hazards; mental stress; mental work capacity; night work; occupational accidents; shift work; sickness absenteeism; sleep deprivation; sleep; social aspects; vigilance; work organization; work time schedules.
Descriptors (primary) work organization; shift work; sleep; fatigue; night work
Descriptors (secondary) occupational accidents; adaptation of man to work; cognitive performance; sickness absenteeism; mental work capacity; sleep deprivation; social aspects; work time schedules; artificial lighting; circadian rhythm; mental stress; health hazards; conference; vigilance
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceUSA
Subject(s) Ergonomics and work organization
Broad subject area(s) Physiology, ergonomics
Browse category(ies) Fatigue