Ergonomics/Human Factors Needs of an Ageing Workforce in the Manufacturing Sector

Background: As the effects of demographic transition are realised around the world, many in-dustrial societies are facing the effects of a baby boom generation, increased life expectancies, decreased birth rates and recent changes to retirement legislation with the result that older work-ers are set...

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Main Authors: Alex W. Stedmon, Hannah Howells, John R. Wilson, Iman Dianat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2012-12-01
Series:Health Promotion Perspectives
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Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/HPP/Manuscript/HPP-2-112.pdf