Beyond environmental comfort / / edited by Boon Lay Ong
| Beyond environmental comfort / / edited by Boon Lay Ong |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
| Disciplina | 720/.47 |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Human factors
Human comfort |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-45369-0
1-136-30922-5 0-203-11833-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: Environmental Comfort and Beyond; 2 Sensory Pleasure and Homeostasis; 3 Consciousness, Well-being and the Senses; 4 Cultural Responses to Primitive Needs; 5 Acoustical Aesthetics, Sound and Space; 6 Existential Comfort: Lived Space and Architecture; 7 Outdoor Environment Indoor Space; 8 The Poetics of Environment; 9 Why does the Environment Matter?; 10 Biophilia, Topophilia and Home; 11 Green Pleasures; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462934503321 |
| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond environmental comfort / / edited by Boon Lay Ong
| Beyond environmental comfort / / edited by Boon Lay Ong |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
| Disciplina | 720/.47 |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Human factors
Human comfort |
| ISBN |
1-136-30921-7
0-415-45369-0 1-136-30922-5 0-203-11833-2 |
| Classificazione | ARC000000TEC005000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: Environmental Comfort and Beyond; 2 Sensory Pleasure and Homeostasis; 3 Consciousness, Well-being and the Senses; 4 Cultural Responses to Primitive Needs; 5 Acoustical Aesthetics, Sound and Space; 6 Existential Comfort: Lived Space and Architecture; 7 Outdoor Environment Indoor Space; 8 The Poetics of Environment; 9 Why does the Environment Matter?; 10 Biophilia, Topophilia and Home; 11 Green Pleasures; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786944403321 |
| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond environmental comfort / / edited by Boon Lay Ong
| Beyond environmental comfort / / edited by Boon Lay Ong |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
| Disciplina | 720/.47 |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Human factors
Human comfort |
| ISBN |
1-136-30921-7
0-415-45369-0 1-136-30922-5 0-203-11833-2 |
| Classificazione | ARC000000TEC005000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: Environmental Comfort and Beyond; 2 Sensory Pleasure and Homeostasis; 3 Consciousness, Well-being and the Senses; 4 Cultural Responses to Primitive Needs; 5 Acoustical Aesthetics, Sound and Space; 6 Existential Comfort: Lived Space and Architecture; 7 Outdoor Environment Indoor Space; 8 The Poetics of Environment; 9 Why does the Environment Matter?; 10 Biophilia, Topophilia and Home; 11 Green Pleasures; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956779203321 |
| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary Ergonomics 1998 / / editor, Margaret Hanson
| Contemporary Ergonomics 1998 / / editor, Margaret Hanson |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (624 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.82 |
| Collana | Contemporary Ergonomics |
| Soggetto topico |
Human engineering
Human comfort |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-17951-0
1-138-43309-8 1-4822-6795-0 0-203-21201-0 1-280-10448-1 9786610104482 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Ergonomics standards; the good, the bad and the ugly; International standardisation of graphical symbols for consumer products; The UK human factors defence standard: past, present and future; The role of physical aspects; The combined effects of physical and psychosocial work factors; The role of psychosocial factors; Interpreting the extent of musculoskeletal complaints; People in pain; Prevention of musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace; a strategy for UK research; A musculoskeletal risk screening tool for automotive line managers
Risk assessment design for musculoskeletal disorders in healthcare professionalsErgonomic microscopes; solutions for the cyto-screener?; Musculoskeletal discomfort from dancing in nightclubs; Is the ergonomic approach advocated in the Manual Handling Regulations being adopted?; Control of manual handling risks within a soft drinks distribution centre; Training and patient-handling: an investigation of transfer; Risk management in manual handling for community nurses; Children's natural lifting patterns: an observational study; Manual handling and lifting during the later stages of pregnancy Posture analysis and manual handling in nursery professionalsCan orthotics play a beneficial role during loaded and unloaded walking?; Investigation of spinal curvature while changing one's posture during sitting; The effect of load size and form on trunk asymmetry while lifting; The effect of vertical visual target location on head and neck posture; Is a prescription of physical changes sufficient to eliminate health and safety problems in computerised offices?; An evaluation of a trackball as an ergonomic intervention Old methods, new chairs. Evaluating six of the latest ergonomic chairs for the modern officeDevelopment of a questionnaire to measure attitudes towards virtual reality; Orientation of blind users on the World Wide Web; ~Flash, splash and crash~: Human factors and the implementation of innovative Web technologies; Determining ergonomic factors in stress from work demands of nurses; A risk assessment and control cycle approach to managing workplace stress; Teleworking: Assessing the risks; Evaluating teleworking; case study Team organisational mental models: an integrative framework for researchThe impact of ITT on virtual team working in the European automotive industry; The effect of communication processes upon workers and job efficiency; A case study of job design in a steel plant; The effects of age and habitual physical activity on the adjustment to nocturnal shiftwork; Job design for university technicians: work activity and allocation of function; Allocation of functions and manufacturing job design based on knowledge requirements; The need to specify cognition within system requirements Analysis of complex communication tasks |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450534603321 |
| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary Ergonomics 1998 / / editor, Margaret Hanson
| Contemporary Ergonomics 1998 / / editor, Margaret Hanson |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (624 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.82 |
| Collana | Contemporary Ergonomics |
| Soggetto topico |
Human engineering
Human comfort |
| ISBN |
0-429-17951-0
1-138-43309-8 1-4822-6795-0 0-203-21201-0 1-280-10448-1 9786610104482 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Ergonomics standards; the good, the bad and the ugly; International standardisation of graphical symbols for consumer products; The UK human factors defence standard: past, present and future; The role of physical aspects; The combined effects of physical and psychosocial work factors; The role of psychosocial factors; Interpreting the extent of musculoskeletal complaints; People in pain; Prevention of musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace; a strategy for UK research; A musculoskeletal risk screening tool for automotive line managers
Risk assessment design for musculoskeletal disorders in healthcare professionalsErgonomic microscopes; solutions for the cyto-screener?; Musculoskeletal discomfort from dancing in nightclubs; Is the ergonomic approach advocated in the Manual Handling Regulations being adopted?; Control of manual handling risks within a soft drinks distribution centre; Training and patient-handling: an investigation of transfer; Risk management in manual handling for community nurses; Children's natural lifting patterns: an observational study; Manual handling and lifting during the later stages of pregnancy Posture analysis and manual handling in nursery professionalsCan orthotics play a beneficial role during loaded and unloaded walking?; Investigation of spinal curvature while changing one's posture during sitting; The effect of load size and form on trunk asymmetry while lifting; The effect of vertical visual target location on head and neck posture; Is a prescription of physical changes sufficient to eliminate health and safety problems in computerised offices?; An evaluation of a trackball as an ergonomic intervention Old methods, new chairs. Evaluating six of the latest ergonomic chairs for the modern officeDevelopment of a questionnaire to measure attitudes towards virtual reality; Orientation of blind users on the World Wide Web; ~Flash, splash and crash~: Human factors and the implementation of innovative Web technologies; Determining ergonomic factors in stress from work demands of nurses; A risk assessment and control cycle approach to managing workplace stress; Teleworking: Assessing the risks; Evaluating teleworking; case study Team organisational mental models: an integrative framework for researchThe impact of ITT on virtual team working in the European automotive industry; The effect of communication processes upon workers and job efficiency; A case study of job design in a steel plant; The effects of age and habitual physical activity on the adjustment to nocturnal shiftwork; Job design for university technicians: work activity and allocation of function; Allocation of functions and manufacturing job design based on knowledge requirements; The need to specify cognition within system requirements Analysis of complex communication tasks |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783651203321 |
| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ergonomics open journal
| The ergonomics open journal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Hilversum], : [Bentham Science Publishers], [2007]-[2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (11 volumes) |
| Soggetto topico |
Human engineering
Bioengineering Human comfort |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910895388403321 |
| [Hilversum], : [Bentham Science Publishers], [2007]-[2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From GDP to sustainable wellbeing : changing statistics or changing lives? / / Paul Allin, David J. Hand
| From GDP to sustainable wellbeing : changing statistics or changing lives? / / Paul Allin, David J. Hand |
| Autore | Allin Paul |
| Edizione | [1st edition 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 310 |
| Collana | Wellbeing in Politics and Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Public policy
Social sciences - Philosophy Human comfort Public Policy Social Philosophy |
| ISBN | 3-030-53085-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1.Introduction -- 2.Setting the scene -- 3.Using statistics to assess progress -- 4.Statistics and public policy -- 5.Wider audiences for new measures of progress -- 6.Inputs and outputs: Data science and the role of media -- 7.Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483192903321 |
Allin Paul
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L’Invention du confort : Naissance d’une forme sociale / / Olivier Le Goff
| L’Invention du confort : Naissance d’une forme sociale / / Olivier Le Goff |
| Autore | Le Goff Olivier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lyon, : Presses universitaires de Lyon, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FritschPhilippe |
| Soggetto topico |
Quality of life
Human comfort |
| Soggetto non controllato |
norme sociale
modernité phénomène social progrès confort |
| ISBN | 2-7297-1041-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910348243703321 |
Le Goff Olivier
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| Lyon, : Presses universitaires de Lyon, 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Occupational Wellbeing / / edited by Kavitha Palaniappan, Pamela McCauley and Anthony Dixon
| Occupational Wellbeing / / edited by Kavitha Palaniappan, Pamela McCauley and Anthony Dixon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : IntechOpen, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 170.44 |
| Soggetto topico |
Well-being
Industrial hygiene Human comfort |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910688226503321 |
| London : , : IntechOpen, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On discomfort : moments in a modern history of architectural culture / / edited by David Ellison and Andrew Leach
| On discomfort : moments in a modern history of architectural culture / / edited by David Ellison and Andrew Leach |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (151 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 720.1/03 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EllisonDavid Alex <1964->
LeachAndrew <1976-> |
| Collana | Ashgate Studies in Architecture Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Human factors
Human comfort |
| ISBN |
1-315-59882-5
1-317-08587-6 1-317-08586-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Thinking through discomfort / David Ellison and Andrew Leach -- 2. 'Good God, Mrs. Nicholson!' : slaves and domestic disquiet in eighteenth-century Scotland / Dolly MacKinnon -- 3. Thoreau's economy / Andrew Ballantyne -- 4. Wandering sensations : supernatural discomforts and modern domesticity / David Ellison -- 5. Climatic discomforts : [sub]tropical climates, racial character and the nineteenth-century Queensland house / Deborah van der Plaat -- 6. Technological progress as an obstuction to domestic comfort : Hugo Van Kuyck and the introduction of the American in post-war Belgium / Fredie Flore -- 7. Everything but the orgy truck : shopping for radical architecture at MoMA, 1972 / Alexandra Brown -- 8. It's not me, it's you / Andrew Leach -- 9. The Wolfers house by Henry van de Velde, as occupied by Herman Daled / Bart Verschaffel -- 10. Blind windows : a particularly domestic discomfort / Chris L. Smith -- 11. Reality without restraint : bathtime in the Villa dall'Ava / Christophe Van Gerrewey. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136133403321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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