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Crouch, C. L.; Kaufman, J. E. – Illuminating Engineering, 1963
The role of reflected glare and visual viewing angles in near task performance is discussed, and following statements are reported--(1) a worker at a desk normally assumes a position in which his eyes traverse an area of work extending from a point approximately vertically below his eyes to a point not more than 40 degrees from the vertical, (2) a…
Descriptors: Controlled Environment, Design Requirements, Glare, Human Posture
Peer reviewedSchubert, Delwyn G. – Reading Horizons, 1988
Reviews the research on the harmful effects of reading from a horizontal surface. Urges educators to teach children proper body-book position and, where possible, to supply book holders. (ARH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Influences, Eyes, Human Body
