Visual Ergonomics in the Workplace: How to Use a Computer and Save Your Eyesight.

Anshel, Jeffrey

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ERIC Number: EJ486826

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Visual Ergonomics in the Workplace: How to Use a Computer and Save Your Eyesight.

Anshel, Jeffrey

Performance and Instruction, v33 n5 p20-22 May-Jun 1994

Describes the challenge to human eyesight brought about by the growing use of computers. The characteristics of the computer monitor and the "eye posture" required by monitors is discussed. Glasses appropriate for computer viewing and steps computer users can take to reduce eyestrain are covered. (KRN)

Descriptors: Eyes, Glare, Human Factors Engineering, Microcomputers, Occupational Safety and Health, Prevention, Self Care Skills, Video Display Terminals, Vision

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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