Non-visual biological effect of lighting and the practical meaning for lighting for work

Applied Ergonomics

Volumn 37, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 461-466

  van Bommel, Wout J M ^a  

^a PHILIPS LIGHTING   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Health; Lighting; Well being

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

BIOLOGICAL EFFECT; DYNAMIC LIGHTING; WELL-BEING;

LIGHTING;

ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; BIOLOGY; BODY MOVEMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY CONTROL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SLEEP; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; WELLBEING; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 33744906532     PISSN: 00036870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2006.04.009     Document Type: Article

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