Advances in Physical, Social & Occupational Ergonomics: Proceedings of the AHFE 2021 Virtual Conferences on Physical Ergonomics and Human Factors, ... (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 273)

Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics 2021
Preface
Contents
Management and Efficiency
Integrating Individual and Intra-organizational Learning for Calibration of Organization’s Performance
	1 Introduction
	2 Research Method
	3 Significance of Learning
	4 Individual Learning
	5 Intra-organizational Learning
	6 Discussion and Conclusions
	References
Social Distancing, Stress and Unethical Behavior: A Study on Italian University Students in the First Period of Isolation Due to COVID-19
	1 Introduction
	2 Participants and Procedure
		2.1 Measures
		2.2 Statistical Analysis
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 Issues in Studying and Learning
		3.2 Stress, Mental Well-Being and Work-Life Balance During Lockdown
		3.3 Predictors of Misconducts During Lockdown
	4 Conclusions
	References
Personal Gains from Materials in Social Networks
	1 Introduction
	2 Theoretical Findings
	3 Empirical Research Results on Use of Social Network Sites in Several Countries
	4 Conclusions
	References
Factors and Barriers of Implementing Early Warning, Support and Second Chance Support Systems for SMEs in the Baltic States
	1 Introduction
	2 Support, Early Warning and Second Chance System Concept
	3 Challenges of Early Warning, Support and Second Chance System in the Baltic States
		3.1 The Most Significant Obstacles Faced by Businessmen in Financial Difficulties in the Baltic States
		3.2 Most Influencing Factors of Implementing Early Warning, Support and Second Chance Support Systems for SMEs in the Baltic States
	4 Conclusion and Discussion
	References
Retail Skills as the Craftsmanship of Liquor Retail SMEs
	1 Introduction
	2 Literature Review
		2.1 SMEs Commercial Theory in Japan
		2.2 Analytical Perspective
	3 Understanding the Current State of Liquor Retailers in Japan
	4 A Case Study of a Liquor Retail SME
	5 Discussion
	6 Conclusion
	References
Analysis of the Employment Rate of People with Disabilities in Ecuador
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
	3 Results
	4 Conclusion
	References
Physical Ergonomics and Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Ergonomic Indicators and Physical Workload Risks in Food Production and Possibilities for Risk Prevention
	1 Introduction
	2 Materials and Methods
	3 Results and Discussion
	4 Conclusions
	References
Assessment of Muscle Fatigue and Potential Health Risk of Low Back Pain Among Call Center Workers
	1 Introduction
	2 Methods
		2.1 Research Tools and Data Collection
		2.2 Data Analysis
	3 Results
		3.1 ROSA and CMDQ
		3.2 Health Risk of Low Back Pain
		3.3 Electromyography on the Elector Spinae Muscle
	4 Discussion
		4.1 Health Risk of Back Pain
		4.2 Electromyography on Elector Spinae Muscle
		4.3 Correlations Between Potential Health Risk of Low Back Pain and EMG
	5 Conclusion
	References
The Effects of the Physical Environment on Employee Wellbeing and Performance: A Case Study on Healthy Architecture in Call Center Interiors
	1 Introduction
	2 Healthy Architecture
	3 Healthy Interiors - Workspaces
		3.1 Healthy Workspaces at Call Center Interiors
	4 The Questionnaire
		4.1 Results and Outcomes
	5 Conclusion
	References
Sustainable Work Opportunities for Drivers’ Well-Being: A Case of Careem as Transportation Network Company
	1 Introduction
	2 Research Methodology
	3 Research Findings
		3.1 Working System Beyond Algorithm
		3.2 Drivers’ Satisfaction
		3.3 Drivers’ Well-Being
	4 Conclusion
	References
Prevalence of Post-work Musculoskeletal Disorders in Social Workers and Secretaries of Second-Level Hospital
	1 Introduction
	2 Results
	3 Conclusions
	References
Estimation of Spine Loads During Daily Activities and Its Relationship with Musculoskeletal Disorders in Elderly Indigenous Women
	1 Introduction
	2 Materials and Methods
		2.1 Description of the Software Used
		2.2 Description of the Evaluated Tasks
	3 Results
	4 Conclusions
	References
Social & Occupational Ergonomics
Lateral Reaching Distances for Novice and Experienced Ladder Users
	1 Introduction
	2 Methods
		2.1 Participants
		2.2 Experimental Design
		2.3 Experimental Procedure
	3 Results
	4 Discussion
	References
Objective and Subjective Evaluation of Motorcycle Helmet Visors Based on ECE 22.05 Regulations
	1 Introduction
	2 Materials and Methods
	3 Results
	4 Discussion and Conclusion
	References
Attitudes of Young Generation Towards Traditional Irrigation System “Foggara” in the Southwestern Algeria: A Green Ergonomics Approach
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
	3 Results
		3.1 What Are the Attitudes of the Young Generation Towards the Foggara?
		3.2 Are There Differences in Attitudes of Inhabitants (the Young Generation) Towards the Foggara Attributed to the Level of Education and age Groups?
	4 Discussion
	5 Conclusion
	References
Check-App Voice®: A Tool to Self-evaluate Dysphonia in Speaking Voice Among Teachers
	1 Introduction
	2 Methods
	3 Results and Discussion
	4 Conclusion
	References
Analysis of Head Size Related to the Design of Eye and Face Protection Products
	1 The Function of Eye and Face Protection Devices
	2 Application of Head and Face Data in the Design of Eye and Face Protection Device
	3 Current Standards About Eye and Face Protection Equipment
	4 Data Resources
	5 Data Analysis
	6 Conclusion
	References
Differences in the Perception of the Quality of Work Life According to Gender in Health Care Workers
	1 Introduction
	2 Aim
	3 Methodology
	4 Results
	5 Discussion
	6 Conclusions
	References
Open Learning: The New Normal of Design Education
	1 Introduction
	2 OER: Open Educational Resources
	3 MOOCs in Higher Education and Design
	4 Methodological Procedures
	5 Analysis and Results
	6 Conclusions and Future Work
	References
Ergonomic Risk Assessment of Sea Fisherman Part IV: Tunisian Chapter
	1 Introduction
	2 Material and Methods
	3 Results
	4 Discussion
	References
Vocal Disability Index in Teachers from Ecuador
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
	3 Data Collection
	4 Results
	5 Conclusions
	6 Discussion
	References
Occupational Health Management in Informal Work: A Theoretical Analysis of the Field
	1 Introduction
	2 Workers’ Health and Informality
		2.1 Informality in the World
		2.2 Social Security and Informal Work
	References
Didactic Adaptation with ICT’s Preliminary Educational Proposal
	1 Introducción
	2 Related Work
	3 Case of Study Proposal
	4 Conclusions
	References
Challenges for an Observatory of the 2030 Goals, SDG and Social Economy, in Northern Mexico
	1 Introduction
	2 Framework
		2.1 Model and Methodology
	3 Conclusions
	References
Computer Science Engineers their Profile and Competencies for Generations X, Y and Z
	1 Introduction
	2 Framework
		2.1 Model and methodology
	3 Conclusions
	References
Postgraduate Administration Education: Profiles and Skills Contribution to the Knowledge Society
	1 Introduction
	2 Framework
		2.1 Model and Methodology
	3 Conclusions
	References
Holistic Approach in Safety Management During the Pandemic
Holistic Approach in Risk Reduction Processes of the Machinery Equipment
	1 Introduction
	2 Machinery Risk Assessment Principle
	3 Analysis and Evaluation of the Machinery Protective Measures’ Efficiency
		3.1 Proposal of Methodology
		3.2 Results of Applied Methodology
	4 Conclusions
	References
Digital Technologies for Monitoring the Vital Functions of Employees with Diseases Accompanied by Seizures with Loss of Balance
	1 Introduction
	2 Measurement
		2.1 Measuring Chain
		2.2 Used Measuring Technique
	3 Discussion
	4 Conclusion
	References
Production Process Optimization by Reducing Downtime and Minimization of Costs
	1 Introduction
	2 Implementation of Quality Tools in Practice
		2.1 Downtime Minimization
	3 Conclusion
	References
Consideration for Experimental Verification of the Effectiveness and Safety of Exoskeletons
	1 Introduction
	2 Consequences of Physical Activity and Other Health Risks of Workers
		2.1 Exoskeletons – Features, Function
		2.2 Basic Requirements for Exoskeletons in an Industrial Environment
	3 Risk Factors at Workplace Ergonomics
	4 Application of the Ergonomic Evaluation Method in the Workplace
	5 Conclusion
	References
Magnetometry for Security Applications
	1 Introduction
	2 Spatial and Object Security Systems
	3 Technical Security by Magnetic Field
	4 Conclusion
	References
Safety and Productivity Enhancement Through Ergonomics Development (SPEED) at the Embassy in the Philippines
	1 Introduction
	2 Audit Methodology
		2.1 Ergonomic Symptom Survey
		2.2 Illumination Measurement
		2.3 Postural Analysis
		2.4 Workstation Analysis
	3 Audit Results
		3.1 Symptom Survey
		3.2 Illumination Analysis
		3.3 Postural Analysis
		3.4 Workstation Analysis
	4 Recommendations
		4.1 Ergonomic Training
		4.2 Illumination
		4.3 Workstation
		4.4 Job Characteristics
	References
Wearable Sensing in Physical Ergonomics and Safety
Functional Data Representation of Inertial Sensor-Based Torso-Thigh, Knee, and Ankle Movements During Lifting
	1 Introduction
	2 Methods
	3 Functional Data Representation
	4 Results
	5 Discussion and Conclusions
	References
BIONIC: Custom Sensors for Risk Assessment and Training of Older Workers
	1 Introduction
		1.1 The BIONIC System
		1.2 Ergonomic Risk Assessment Methods
		1.3 Functional Changes of the Ageing Workforce
		1.4 Alternatives for the Age-Sensitive Ergonomic Assessment
	2 Results: An Age-Adapted Ergonomic Risk Model
		2.1 Model Overview
		2.2 Ergonomic Assessment
		2.3 Functional Fitness Assessment
		2.4 Individual Adaptation – Adjustment Between Ergonomic and Functional Fitness Assessment
		2.5 System Implementation
	3 Conclusions and Further Work
	References
Using Deep Learning Methods to Predict Walking Intensity from Plantar Pressure Images
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
		2.1 Participants and Instruments
		2.2 Data Preparation
		2.3 Proposed Model
	3 Results
	4 Discussion
	5 Conclusion
	References
Machine Learning-Based Pre-impact Fall Detection and Injury Prevention for the Elderly with Wearable Inertial Sensors
	1 Introduction
	2 Methods
		2.1 Participants and Apparatus
		2.2 Experimental Tasks and A Motion Dataset
		2.3 Data Preparation and Labeling
		2.4 Feature Extraction
		2.5 Pre-impact Fall Detection Using Machine Learning Algorithms
	3 Results and Discussion
	4 Conclusion
	References
Workload Assessment Methods and Techniques
A Pilot Study on the Use of Changes in Facial Features to Assess Physical Workload in Real-Time
	1 Introduction
	2 Method
		2.1 Participants
		2.2 Task Design
		2.3 Procedures
	3 Data Processing
		3.1 Facial Landmarks
		3.2 Pixel Movement
		3.3 Data Analysis
	4 Results
		4.1 Changes of Facial Features at the Start and End of the Task
		4.2 Correlation Between Changes of Facial Features and RPE, Performance
	5 Discussion
	References
sEMG and Postural Analysis for Biomechanical Risk Assessment in a Banknotes Printing Process
	1 Introduction
	2 Material and Methods
	3 Results
		3.1 sEMG Results
		3.2 3DSSPP Results
		3.3 ISO 11228-1 Results
	4 Discussion
	References
Diagnostics of the Stress State by the Method of Pupillography
	1 Introduction
	2 Experimental Methods and Techniques
		2.1 Comparative Analysis of Eye-Tracking of the Pupillographic Module and a Separate Video Camera
		2.2 Controlling Unplanned Light Changes
	3 Emotional Response Experiments
	4 Discussion
	5 Main Results
	References
Effectiveness of Reduced Work Pace to Decrease the Risk of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in a Chicken Slaughterhouse
	1 Introduction
	2 Method
	3 Results and Discussion
	4 Conclusion
	References
Job Analysis and Ergonomic Design
Collaborative Workspace – Concept Design of an Interactive System for Total Airport Management
	1 Introduction
	2 Background
	3 Design Goal
	4 Design Approach
		4.1 Design Process
		4.2 Design Concept
	5 Simulation Based on User Journeys
	6 Discussion
	References
Worker Satisfaction of Job Rotations in Brazilian Poultry Slaughterhouses: A Cross-Sectional Study
	1 Introduction
	2 Method
	3 Results
	4 Discussion
	5 Conclusion
	References
Physical Ergonomics Design and Evaluation of Civil Aircraft Cockpit Control Devices
	1 Introduction
	2 Physical Ergonomics Design Requirements for Control Devices
	3 Methodology
		3.1 Ergonomics Evaluation Tool
		3.2 Ergonomics Evaluation Steps
		3.3 Ergonomics Evaluation of Rudder and Brake Pedal Unit
	4 Analysis and Discussion
		4.1 External Dimension Evaluation
		4.2 Neutral Pedal Position Adjustment Range Evaluation
		4.3 Rudder Pedal’s Range of Movement Evaluation
		4.4 Brake Pedal’s Range of Movement Evaluation
		4.5 Control Force Evaluation
	5 Conclusion
	References
Investigation of Anatomical Shape of Thumb of de Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Patients
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
		2.1 Participants
		2.2 Hand Scanning and Measuring Process of Thumb Curvature
	3 Result and Discussion
	4 Conclusion
	References
Human Characteristics and Influencing Factors
Using Ultrasound to Assess Microchambers and Macrochambers Tissue Properties After Walking at Different Speeds and Durations
	1 Introduction
	2 Method
		2.1 Plantar Soft Tissue
		2.2 Data Acquisition
		2.3 Experimental Procedures
		2.4 Statistical Analysis Method
	3 Results
	4 Discussion
	5 Conclusions
	References
Analysis and Application of Influencing Factors of Mirror Drawing Ability
	1 Introduction
	2 Experimental Data Collection
		2.1 The Correlation Between Personality and Gender
		2.2 The Impact of Gender on Skill Formation
		2.3 The Character Influence on Skill Formation
		2.4 Skills Migration
		2.5 Experimental Conclusion
	3 Interpretation of the Results of the Mirror Drawing Experiment
		3.1 The Conditions Under Which Skills Transfer Occurs
		3.2 Fundamentals of Neurology
	4 Application of Positive Migration
		4.1 Original Shooting Training
		4.2 The Development of Two-Handed Attack and the Initial Training Method
		4.3 Using the Principle of Mirror Painting for Shooting Training
		4.4 Conclusion
Implementing Participatory Ergonomics Among Indigenous Women of Ecuador to Preserve Ancestral Customs and Knowledge
	1 Introduction
	2 Materials and Methods
	3 Results
		3.1 Task Analysis Using 3DSSPP
		3.2 Task Analysis Using MREBA
		3.3 List of Recommendations Following PE Application
	4 Conclusions
	References
Prediction Model of One-Handed Pull Strength in the Sagittal Plane
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
		2.1 Participants
		2.2 Apparatus
		2.3 Procedure
		2.4 Data Analysis
	3 Results and Discussion
	4 Conclusion
	References
Cross-Cultural Decision Making
Examining the Cultural Differences of Users’ Characteristics Between the United States and Japan Related to User Interface Design
	1 Introduction
	2 Cultural Differences Between the U.S. and Japan
		2.1 Long-Term or Short-Term Orientation
		2.2 Individualism or Totalism
		2.3 Control Over the Environment, or Acceptance of a Given Environment
		2.4 Preferring Change or Risk-Averse and Seeking for Stability
		2.5 Emphasizing the Value of Time or Emphasizing the Value of Human Relation
		2.6 Communication Style
	3 Differences in Users’ Characteristics Related to UI Design Between the U.S. And Japan
		3.1 Characteristics of American Users
		3.2 Characteristics of Japanese Users
	4 Conclusion
	References
Mechanism of Improving Performance by Expressing Human Service Employees’ Positive Emotion
	1 Introduction
	2 Literature Review and Hypotheses Construction
		2.1 Relationship Between Role Ambiguity, Job Performance, and Job Satisfaction
		2.2 The Basic Mediation Model
		2.3 Emotions in the Organization: “Affective Delivery” Practiced by Service Employees
		2.4 Emotional Exhaustion
	3 Method
	4 Results
		4.1 Direct Effects
		4.2 Mediating Effects
	5 Discussion and Implication
	References
Weakness of Real Estate Collateral Valuation Policy in Changed Financial World
	1 Introduction
	2 Property Valuation
	3 Real Estate Agents
	4 Finnish Housing Market
	5 Practices Outside of Finland
	6 Value of Real Estate
	7 Trends and Practices in Finnish Housing Market
	8 Changes in the Housing Market
	9 Proposed Solutions
	References
Micro Loans to Over-Indebtedness, Causes and Consequences, Perspective on Youth Spending
	1 Introduction
	2 Consumption as Part of Socio-economic Status
	3 On Micropayments About Consumption Habits
	4 Interview
	5 Functional Teaching of Money
	6 Summary
	References
A Comparison on the Development Mode of Traditional and Emerging Cultural Innovation - A Case Analysis of Electronic Sports-League of Legends
	1 Background
	2 Comparative Study
	3 A Comparative Study of Traditional and Emerging CCI in Four Dimensions
		3.1 Image-Making
		3.2 Star-Making
		3.3 Object-Making
		3.4 Field-Making
	4 Conclusion
	References
Understanding the Value Rankings of Chinese Middle Class
	1 Introduction
	2 Theoretical Frameworks
	3 Research Method
	4 Results and Discussions
		4.1 The Value Rankings of Chinese Middle Class
		4.2 Impact of Dominant Values on Lifestyles of the Middle Class
	5 Conclusion
	References
The Concept, Development, Evolution and Practice of Poverty Alleviation Design
	1 Introduction
	2 Research Status
	3 The Concept and Development of Design for Poverty Alleviation [10]
	4 The Feasibility Principle of Design for Poverty Alleviation
	5 A Case Study: Design for Poverty Alleviation to Help Regional Brand Building
	6 The Future Development Direction of Design for Poverty Alleviation
	References
Towards Better Working Conditions for Visually Impaired: A Pilot Study on Occupational Risk Assessment for Visually Impaired Massage Workers in China
	1 Introduction
	2 Objectives of the Study
	3 Methodology
	4 Results
	5 Discussion and Conclusion
	References
Cognitive Biases in Game Momentum, Winning Strategy, and Jinx in Baseball
	1 Introduction
	2 Cognitive Biases [9, 10, 11]
	3 Cognitive Biases in Baseball Game
		3.1 Game Momentum
		3.2 Game Strategy
		3.3 Jinx
	4 Discussion
	5 Conclusions
	References
Cultural Preparation for Digital Transformation of Industrial Organizations: A Multi-case Exploration of Socio-technical Systems
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
	3 Results and Discussion
	4 Conclusions and Limitations
	References
Study Abroad in the Philippines and Canada by Japanese Undergraduate Students: A Comparative Mixed Methods Study
	1 Introduction
	2 Methods
		2.1 Design, Research Purpose, and Questions
		2.2 Situating Two Study Abroad Contexts
		2.3 Mixed Data Collection
	3 Results
	4 Conclusion
	References
Cultural Mediations Between Branding and Lifestyles: A Case Study Based Model for the Articulation of Cultural Strategies and Urban Tribes
	1 Introduction
	2 Strategic Cultural Analysis for Brand Communication
	3 Analytical Model and Methodological Process
	4 Case Study: Nintendo Switch, Mario Kart Live
	5 Final Considerations
	References
Correlations Between Inspections, Maintenance Errors, and Accidents
	1 Introduction
	2 Method
	3 Results
	4 Discussion
	References
Globalization, Cultural Pluralism and the Space of the Human “Borderless Career” World
	1 Introduction
	2 Origin and Scope of the Concept of Globalization
	3 Globalization as a Phenomenon Arising from the Process of Diversification and Cultural Pluralism in the Contemporary World
	4 The World of “Infinite Careers”
	5 Conclusion
	References
Trade Gravity Models for the Factors Affecting Foreign Trade in the Political-Administrative Regions of Chile
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
	3 Conclusions
	References
Natural Color System Quantization Design of Economy Class Seat Driven by Perceptual Imagery
	1 Introduction
	2 Color Quantification Method System
		2.1 Semantic Difference
		2.2 NCS Color Quantization System
		2.3 Grey Correlation Method
	3 NCS Color Quantification Design of Aircraft Economy Class Seats
		3.1 Analysis on the Location of Color Image Vocabulary of Economy Class Seats
		3.2 Construction and Classification of Sample Library of Color Design Schemes for Economy Class Seats
		3.3 Grey Relational Sorting of Color Design Schemes of Economy Class Seats
	4 Application of Color Design for Economy Class Seats of Widebody Passenger Aircraft CR929
	5 Conclusion
	References
Innovation in Value Chain in the Medical Tourism Industry in Tijuana, Baja California
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
	3 Results
	4 Conclusions
	References
Author Index