Ergonomics in Developing Regions Needs and Applications Ergonomics Design Mgmt Theory Applications First Edition by Patricia Anne Scott ISBN 1420079115 9781420079111

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ISBN 10: 1420079115

ISBN 13: 9781420079111 

Author: Patricia Anne Scott 

Industrially developing countries have the largest populations, the highest levels of poverty, poor health, and illiteracy, and the greatest need for improvement in working conditions. And as the marketplace and the workforce goes increasingly global, accountability with regard to the abuse of cheap labor in developing countries is becoming an issu

Table of contents:

Part I: Distinctive Requirements of Developing Regions
1 The Development of, and the Need for, Ergonomics in Industrially Developing Countries
2 Human Factors and Ergonomics in Industrially Developing Countries: Necessity and Contribution
3 Ergonomics, Safety, and Health in Industrially Developing Countries: A Needed Multilevel Interdisciplinary Approach
Part II: Participatory Approaches
4 Ergonomics Intervention in Industrially Developing Countries
5 Participatory Ergonomics Training for Networking Farmers1
6 The Practice of Ergonomics in the South of Brazil from a Sociotechnical Perspective
7 Ergonomics Education in Industrially Developing Countries
8 Participatory Ergonomics: A Case Study Implementing an Ergonomics Program in a Specific Brazilian Company
Part III: Diverse Ramifications
9 Ergonomics of Technology Transfer
10 Ergonomics Issues in Transport
11 Distinctive Ergonomics Requirements of Developing Regions: Economic Costs and Benefits
12 Vulnerable Populations in Industrially Advanced Countries
Part IV: Application in Specific Industries
13 Vibration Characteristics of Tractors and Power-Tillers: An Ergonomics Perspective
14 The Contribution of Ergonomics to the Forestry Industry in Developing Countries
15 Ergonomics in the Carpet-Weaving Industry in Iran
16 Nonfatal Accident Analyses in the Textile Industry in India
17 Below the Surface of Practical Application of Ergonomics in Mining
18 Women in Indian Agriculture
19 Ergonomics in Construction, Specifically in Industrially Developing Countries
20 Keeping the Wheels Turning—Practical Application of Ergonomics in the Automotive Industry
Part V: Regional Experiences: How Needs Are Being Addressed Universally
21 Assessing Available Resources to Meet Ergonomics Needs in the Subregions of West and Central Africa
22 Ergonomics in South Africa, and beyond the Borders
23 Overview of Ergonomics in Latin America
24 Ergonomics in Chile
25 Ergonomics in the People’s Republic of China
26 Growth of Ergonomics in India
27 Development of Ergonomics in Iran
28 Ergonomics in Russia
29 Experiences in Ergonomics Action Programs for Industry and Agriculture in Asia
Part VI: Insights and Reflections from Ergonomists around the Globe
30 Times Remembered: Reflections on the Postgraduate Program in Ergonomics at the University of Cape Town 1983-1999
31 Starting a New Cottage Industry Factory in the Philippines
32 Experience of Teaching and Researching Ergonomics in Germany and in South Africa
33 Managing Low Back Pain Risk in Industrially Developing Countries
34 Sustainability: An Ergonomics Watchword for the Twenty-First Century
Index

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