Prioritizing ergonomic research in aging for the 21st Century American workforce

Experimental Aging Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 99-110

  Schwerha, Diana J ^a   McMullin, Dianne L ^b  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGING; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CAREER; COGNITION; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMPLOYMENT; ERGONOMICS; HEARING; RESEARCH; UNITED STATES; VISION; WORK;

AGING; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; RESEARCH; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036143570     PISSN: 0361073X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/036107302753365586     Document Type: Article

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