A study on job placement for handicapped workers using job analysis data

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 337-351

  Chi, Chia Fen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Job analysis; Job classification; Job group

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; EVALUATION; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; PERSONNEL TRAINING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

JOB CLASSIFICATION; JOB GROUP;

JOB ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DATA ANALYSIS; DISABLED PERSON; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION SYSTEM; JOB ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

EID: 0033059799     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-8141(98)00041-9     Document Type: Article

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