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Davis, K.G. (author), Marras, W.S. (author), Punnett, L. (author), Winkelstein, B. (author), Blatter, B. (author)The purpose of the panel will be to discuss briefly the current knowledge of factors relating to musculoskeletal disorders in four main areas: biomechanics, psychosocial, individual characteristics, and pain sensation. The main discussion of the panel will have panelist challenge musculoskeletal disorder researchers to focus on new directions...conference paper 2012
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- Oeij, P.R.A. (author), de Looze, M.P. (author), ten Have, K. (author), van Rhijn, J.W. (author), de Graaf, B. (author) conference paper 2012
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Roe, R.A. (author), Oprins, E.A.P.B. (author), Geven, E. (author)A brief historical review of test methods used for selecting air traffic controllers (ATCOs) shows that in contrast to e.g. ability tests and job samples, personality tests have been used rather infrequently. The lesser popularity of personality tests may be explained from the belief that personality tests are generally less valid predictors of...conference paper 2012
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Oeij, P.R.A. (author), de Vroome, E.M.M. (author), Dhondt, S. (author), Gaspersz, J.B.R. (author)Complexity of projects is hotly debated and a factor which affects innovativeness of team performance. Much attention in the past is paid to technical complexity and many issues are related to natural and physical sciences. A growing awareness of the importance of socio-organisational issues is announced by researchers and consultants which is...conference paper 2012
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- Drupsteen, L. (author) conference paper 2012
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Oeij, P. (author), de Vroome, E.E.M. (author), Dhondt, S. (author), Gaspersz, J.B.R. (author)Complexity of projects is hotly debated and a factor which affects innovativeness of team performance. Much attention in the past is paid to technical complexity and many issues are related to natural and physical sciences. A growing awareness of the importance of socioorganisational issues is announced by researchers and consultants,which is...conference paper 2012
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Laverman, M. (author), Jansen, Y. (author), Alpay, L. (author), van der Boog, P. (author), Schonk, B.J.H.M. (author), Neerincx, M.A. (author)Motivation - The development of self-management systems has been mainly initiated and driven by health-care professionals, resulting in a primarily medical view on the role of these systems in health care for chronically ill patients. However, lay people consider their health rather in terms of 'participation' and 'feeling healthy'. Therefore,...conference paper 2012
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Bruno Garza, J.L. (author), Eijckelhof, B.H.W. (author), Huysmans, M.A. (author), Johnson, P.W. (author), van Dieen, J.H. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author), Dennerlein, J.T. (author)The goal of the present study, a part of the PROOF (Predicting Occupational biomechanics among OFfice workers) study, was to determine if there was a relationship between psychosocial stress, measured by reward and over-commitment, and trapezius muscle activity while workers performed their own computer work in the field. We observed that...conference paper 2012
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Peuscher, W. (author), Groeneweg, J. (author)Within the Shell Group of companies (Shell), keeping people safe at work is a deeply held value and the company actively pursues the goal of no harm to people. Shell actively works to build a culture where every employee and contractor takes responsibility for making this goal possible - it is called "Goal Zero". After reviewing work-related...conference paper 2012
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Koldijk, S.J. (author), Neerincx, M.A. (author), Kraaij, W. (author)Imagine a typical working day of a knowledge worker, i.e. someone who is predominantly concerned with interpreting and generating information. Bob gets into the office at 9, starts up his computer, takes a look at his mails and calendar and plans what things he has to do this day. Then he starts working on one of the important tasks that have to...conference paper 2012
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Koldijk, S.J. (author), van Staalduinen, M. (author), Neerincx, M.A. (author), Kraaij, W. (author)Motivation– Supporting knowledge workers in their self-management by providing them overviews of performed tasks.Research approach– Computer interaction data of knowledge workers was logged during their work. For each user different classifiers were trained and compared on their performance on recognizing 12 specified tasks.Findings/Design–...conference paper 2012
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Koldijk, S.J. (author)We live in an information society, in which effective and efficient interaction with information is crucial. Many people are knowledge workers, whose main job it is to interpret and generate information. Due to their typical working conditions these people often experience stress while working with information [1]. They get overwhelmed by all...conference paper 2012
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Koldijk, S.J. (author)Motivation– Developing a computer tool that improves well-being at work.Research approach– We collect unobtrusive sensor data and apply pattern recognition approaches to infer the context and stress level of the user. We will develop a coaching tool based upon this information and evaluate its effectiveness in user studies. Findings/Design– The...conference paper 2012
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Oprins, E.A.P.B. (author), Korteling, J.E. (author)We investigated the transfer of training of a stand-alone educational serious game supported with automated feedback and instruction compared to conventional on-the-job training (OJT). If transfer of training is sufficiently high, these types of games could reduce time-consuming and expensive OJT saving instructional personnel. In a case study...conference paper 2012
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Jonkers, E. (author), Gorris, T. (author), Vonk Noordegraaf, D.M. (author)Het nieuwe werken’ staat volop in de belangstelling. Het is echter nog de vraag wat excellente keuzes ten aanzien van flexibel werken en reizen precies zijn en welke behoeftes er leven onder werknemers. Om maatregelen met betrekking tot het nieuwe werken zo effectief mogelijk in te zetten is het noodzakelijk inzicht te hebben in hoeveel...conference paper 2011
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van Rhijn, J.W. (author), Bosch, T. (author), de Looze, M.P. (author)Due to shorter productlife cycles in manufacturing industry there is a lot of pressure on the process of designing new work systems. Early attention for human factors would lower the costs compared to changes at a later stage. Low cost tools for workstations design could help especially small to medium sized assembly enterprises. However, these...conference paper 2011
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van der Kleij, R. (author), Molenaar, D. (author), Schraagen, J.M. (author)Resilience is of great importance to teams operating in complex environments, such as command and control teams. Team resilience is the ability of teams to respond to sudden, unanticipated demands for performance quickly and with minimum decrement of performance. The objective of this study was to design and test a training intervention to make...conference paper 2011
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- van der Vorm, J. (author), van der Beek, D. (author), Bos, E. (author), Steijger, N. (author), Gallis, R. (author), Zwetsloot, G. (author) conference paper 2011
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- Anonymous, (author) conference paper 2011
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Groeneweg, J. (author), Hudson, P.T.W. (author), Vandevis, T. (author), Lancioni, G.E. (author), TNO Kwaliteit van Leven (author)This paper will discuss the results of a study outside the petrochemical industry (Vandevis (2008), but the results may have a profound effect on the way organizations try to influence their safety climate by setting so called SMART goals. It was conducted within the electrical high voltage contracting industry in Ontario, Canada and the...conference paper 2010
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