An approach to study the body back discomfort of economy class aircraft passenger

C.F. Tan; W. Chen; G.W.M. Rauterberg

An approach to study the body back discomfort of economy class aircraft passenger

C.F. Tan
, W. Chen
, G.W.M. Rauterberg

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review

Abstract

The paper describes the questionnaire study that was designed to unfold the relationship between different body back discomfort levels over time. One hundred and four anonymous self administered questionnaires were completed at Schipol International Airport, the Netherlands from October through November 2008. Long haul economy class aircraft passengers are at risk of uncomfortable for long hour sitting and experience significant uncomfortable at different body back parts such as arm, neck and lower leg.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics - AHFE 2010, 17-20 July 2010, Maimi, Florida
Pages	376-382
Publication status	Published - 2010
Event	3rd International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, AHFE 2010 and the Affiliated Conferences - Miami, United States Duration: 17 Jul 2010 → 20 Jul 2010 Conference number: 3

Conference

Conference	3rd International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, AHFE 2010 and the Affiliated Conferences
Abbreviated title	AHFE 2010
Country/Territory	United States
City	Miami
Period	17/07/10 → 20/07/10

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Tan, CF, Chen, W & Rauterberg, GWM 2010, An approach to study the body back discomfort of economy class aircraft passenger. in Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics - AHFE 2010, 17-20 July 2010, Maimi, Florida. pp. 376-382, 3rd International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, AHFE 2010 and the Affiliated Conferences, Miami, Florida, United States, 17/07/10.

An approach to study the body back discomfort of economy class aircraft passenger. / Tan, C.F.; Chen, W.; Rauterberg, G.W.M.
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics - AHFE 2010, 17-20 July 2010, Maimi, Florida. 2010. p. 376-382.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review

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