Outline of ergonomics

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to ergonomics:

Ergonomics – study of designing equipment and devices that fit the human body, its movements, and its cognitive abilities.

Essence of ergonomics

Main article: Ergonomics

Branches of ergonomics

• Engineering Psychology
• Macroergonmics
• Seating Ergonomics

History of ergonomics

Main article: History of ergonomics

General ergonomics concepts

• Aesthetics
• Comfort
• Ease of use
• Performance management
• Productivity
• Safety

Ergonomics scholars

• Frederick Winslow Taylor
• Wojciech Jastrzębowski

Ergonomics lists

Main article: List of ergonomics topics

See also

• Rohmert's law

External links

• Human Factors and Ergonomics resources
• NIOSH Topic Page on Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders