Environmental Ergonomics Research Centre
Publications
Below some examples of recent publications. For a complete list, please look up publications by person:
- Professor George Havenith
- Dr. Sue Hignett
- Dr. Simon Hodder
- Dr. Peter Howarth
- Dr. Neil Mansfield
- Professor Ken Parsons
You may be able to download some of these publications from the University repository.
- Al-ajmi, F.F., Loveday, D.L., Bedwell, K.H. and Havenith, G., ''Thermal Insulation and clothing area factors of typical Arabian Gulf clothing ensembles for males and females: Measurements using thermal manikins'', Applied Ergonomics, 39, 2008, pp 407-414, ISSN 00036870. DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2007.10.001 SFX.
- Baker, W.D.R. and Mansfield, N.J., ''Effects of horizontal whole body vibration and standing posture on activity interference'', Ergonomics, 533, 2010, p365-374, ISSN 0014-0139, [WWW] Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00140130903402242. SFX.
- Diels, C., Ukai, K. and Howarth, P.A., ''Visually Induced Motion Sickness with Radial Displays: Effects of Gaze Angle and Fixation'', Aviation, Space and Environmental Medicine, 78(7), 1st July 2007, 659-665, ISSN 00956562, SFX.
- Dorman, L.E. and Havenith, G., ''The effects of protective clothing on energy consumption during different activities.'', European Journal of Applied Physiology, 105, 2009, pp 463-470, ISSN 1439-6319. DOI: 10.1007/s00421-008-0924-2 SFX
- Havenith, George, Caroline Smith, Takako Fukazawa (2008) The Skin Interface - Meeting Point of Physiology and Clothing Science, Journal of Fiber Bioengineering and Informatics JFBI Vol. 1 No. 2 2008 93-98.
- Havenith, George, Zhang, Ping, Hather, Ken and Daanen, Hein (2010) 'Comparison of two tracer gas dilution methods for the determination of clothing ventilation and of vapour resistance', Ergonoics, 53: 4, 548 - 558.
- Havenith, G., Fogarty, A., Bartlett, R., Smith, C.J. and Ventenat, V., ''Male and Female upper body sweat distribution during running measured with technical absorbents.'', European Journal of Applied Physiology, 104, 2008, pp 245-255, ISSN 1439-6319. DOI: 10.1007/s00421-007-0636-z SFX
- Havenith, G., Richards, M., Wang, X., Brode, P., Candas, V., den Hartog, E, Holmer, I., Kuklane, K., Meinander, H. and Nocker, W., ''Apparent latent heat of evaporation from clothing: attenuation and "heat pipe" effects'', Journal of Applied Phsiology, 18th October 2007, 1-27, [WWW] Available from: doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.00612.2007. SFX
- Hignett, S. and Lu, J. (2010). Space to care and treat safely in acute hospitals: Recommendations from 1866 - 2008, Applied Ergonomics 41 (2010) 666-673.
- Hignett, S., Jones, A., Benger, J. (2010) Designing a modular work space for urgent care. Journal of Paramedic Practice, 2, 3, 116-122.
- Hignett, S., Griffiths, P. (2009), Risk Factors for Moving and Handling Obese (Bariatric) Clients, Nursing Standard, 24, 11, 40-48.
- Hignett, S., Crumpton, E., Coleman, R., (2009) Designing emergency ambulances for the 21st century Emergency Medicine Journal 26, 135-140.
- Hignett, S., Fray, M., Rossi, M. A., Tamminen-Peter, L., Hermann, S., Lomi, C., Dockrell, S., Cotrim, T., Cantineau, J. B., Johnsson, C. (2007). Implementation of the Manual Handing Directive in the Healthcare Industry in the European Union for Patient Handling tasks. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 37, 415-423.
- Hodder, S. and Parsons, K.C., ''The effects of solar radiation on thermal comfort'', International Journal of Biometeorology, 51(3), 1st August 2006, 233-250, ISSN 14321254. DOI: 10.1007/s00484-006-0050-y SFX
- Hodder, S.G. and Parsons, K.C., ''The effects of solar radiation and black body re-radiation on thermal comfort'', Ergonomics, 51(4), April 2008, pp 476-491, ISSN 0014-0139. DOI: 10.1080/00140130701710986 SFX
- Howarth, P.A. and Hodder, S.G., ''Characteristics of habituation to motion in a virtual environment'', Displays, October 2007, [WWW] Available from: DOI: 10.1016/j.displa.2007.09.009 SFX
- Howarth, P.A. and Hodder, S.G., ''Characteristics of habituation to motion in a virtual environment'', Displays, 29, 2008, pp 117-123. DOI: 10.1016/j.displa.2007.09.009 SFX
- Howarth, P.A. and Hodder, S.G., ''Characteristics of habituation to motion in a virtual environment'', Displays, October 2007, [WWW] Available from: DOI: 10.1016/j.displa.2007.09.009 SFX
- Howarth, P.A., ''The adverse health and safety effects of viewing visual images'', Displays, 29(2), March 2008, pp 45-46. SFX
- Maeda, S., Mansfield, N.J. and Shibata, N., ''Evaluation of subjective responses to whole-body vibration exposure: Effect of frequency content.'', International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 38, 2008, pp 509-515. DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2007.08.013 SFX
- Mansfield, N.J., Newell, G. and Notini, L., ''Earth moving machine whole-body vibration and the contribution of Sub-1Hz components to ISO 2631-1 metrics'', Industrial Health, 474, 2009, p402-410. SFX
- Parsons, K.C. and Wilson, J., ''Applied Ergonomics is online and having impact'', Applied Ergonomics, 35, 2004, pp 1-2. SFX
- Parsons, K.C., ''Applied Ergonomics is Online and Having Impact (Editorial)'', Applied Ergonomics, 35, 2004, pp 1-2, ISSN 0003 6870, [WWW] Available from: www.elsevier.com/locate/apergo. SFX
- Parsons, K.C., ''Heat Stress Standard ISO 7243 and its Global Application'', Industrial Health, 44(3), July 2006, pp 368-379, ISSN 18808026. DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.44.368 SFX
- arsons, K.C., ''Maintaining health, comfort and productivity in heat waves'', Global Health Action, 2, 2009, p39-45, ISSN 1654-9880. DOI: DOI: 10.3402/gha.v2i0.2057 SFX
- Parsons, K.C., ''The Effects of Gender, Acclimation State, the Opportunity to Adjust Clothing and Physical Disability on Requirements for Thermal Comfort'', Energy and Buildings, 34(6), 1st July 2002, 593-599, ISSN 03787788, [WWW] Available from: http://www.elsevier.com/locate/enbuild. DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7788(02)00009-9 SFX
- Rimell, A.L., Notini, L., Mansfield, N.J. and Edwards, D.J., ''Variation between manufacturers' declared vibration emission values and those measured under simulated workplace conditions for a range of han-held power tools typically found in the construction industry'', ., 38(9-10), October 2008, pp 661-675, ISSN: 0169-8141. SFX
- Rimell, A.N., Mansfield, N.J. and Hands, D., ''The influence of content, task and sensory interaction on multimedia quality perception.'', Ergonomics, 51(2), 2008, pp 85-97. DOI: 10.1080/00140130701526432 SFX
- Ukai, K. and Howarth, P.A., ''Visual fatigue caused by viewing stereoscopic motion images: Background, theories, and observations'', Displays, 29(2), March 2008, pp 106-116. SFX
- Wissler, E.H. and Havenith, G., ''A simple theoretical model of heat and moisture transport in multi-layer garments in cool ambient air.'', European Journal of Applied Physiology, 105, 2009, pp 797-808, ISSN: 1439-6319. DOI: 10.1007/s00421-008-0966-5. SFX