Dimensional differences for evaluating the quality of footwear fit

Ergonomics

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1301-1317

  Witana, Channa P ^a   Feng, Jiejian ^a   Goonetilleke, Ravindra S ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Comfort; Fit; Footwear; Fore foot fit; Mid foot fit

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CORRELATION METHODS; ERGONOMICS; PRODUCT DESIGN; STUDENTS;

DIMENSIONAL DIFFERENCE (DD) PLOTS; FOOTWEARS; LASER SCANNERS;

SHOE MANUFACTURE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ERGONOMICS; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LASER; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; RATING SCALE; SHOE;

ADULT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOOT; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SHOES;

EID: 5144234992     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140130410001712645     Document Type: Article

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