VDT Syndrome: What the HRD Professional Should Know.

Wagner, Judy L.; Didriksen, Mark C.

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ERIC Number: EJ408956

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Publication Date: 1990

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VDT Syndrome: What the HRD Professional Should Know.

Wagner, Judy L.; Didriksen, Mark C.

Performance and Instruction, v29 n1 p21-25 Jan 1990

Discusses health concerns associated with the use of video display terminals (VDT) and provides guidelines to enhance the performance of VDT users. Health issues addressed include radiation, musculoskeletal, psychological, and visual concerns. Guidelines for a well-designed VDT environment are also presented, including hardware considerations, lighting, and furniture. (LRW)

Descriptors: Check Lists, Design Requirements, Furniture, Guidelines, Human Factors Engineering, Job Performance, Lighting, Occupational Safety and Health, Radiation Effects, Video Display Terminals, Visual Environment, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - General; Information Analyses; Tests/Questionnaires

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