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Researchers

  • Gale Moutrey

Script Articles:

  1. Steelcase. “Designing a Home Office That Works.” Steelcase, 23 July 2020, www.steelcase.com/research/articles/topics/post-covid-workplace/designing-home-office-works

  2. Delgarno, Rebecca, and Naomi Luchka. “Working From Home: University Students With Laptops.” University of Alberta, 2020, www.ualberta.ca/rehabilitation/media-library/faculty-site/about-us/documents/working-from-home.pdf

  3. Davis, Kermit G., et al. “The Home Office: Ergonomic Lessons From the ‘New Normal.’” Ergonomics in Design: The Quarterly of Human Factors Applications, vol. 28, no. 4, 2020, pp. 4–10. Crossref, doi:10.1177/1064804620937907

  4. Niemelä, R., Railio, J., Hannula, M., Rautio, S., & Reijula, K. “Assessing the effect of indoor environment on productivity.” In Clima 2000/Napoli 2001 World Congress, Napoli, Italy, 15-18 September 2001 (pp. 6 s) (2001)

  5. Rahaman, Mohammad Saiedur, et al. “An Ambient-Physical System to Infer Concentration in Open-Plan Workplace.” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2020, p. 1. Crossref, doi:10.1109/jiot.2020.2996219

  6. Hershfield, Michael. “The Real Science Behind Innovative Offices.” Ideas, 15 Oct. 2020, www.wework.com/ideas/office-design-space/real-science-behind-innovative-offices

  7. Long, Jennifer, and Hans Richter. “The Pitfalls of the Traditional Office Ergonomics Model in the Current Mobile Work Environment: Is Visual Ergonomics Health Literacy the Remedy?” Work, vol. 63, no. 3, 2019, pp. 447–56. Crossref, doi:10.3233/wor-192937

Videos

Ergonomics Expert Explains How to Set Up Your Desk | WSJ | Youtube

Additional Articles:

  1. Kamarulzaman, N., et al. “An Overview of the Influence of Physical Office Environments Towards Employee.” Procedia Engineering, vol. 20, 2011, pp. 262–68. Crossref, doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2011.11.164

  2. Foldspang, Lars, et al. Working Environment and Productivity. Nordic Council of Ministers, 2014, norden.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:731771/FULLTEXT01.pdf

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