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Is Ergonomics a Scientific Discipline? No.

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 27/06/201213/10/2014

This is taken from the article “Head to head: Is Ergonomics a Scientific Discipline?”, published…

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Human Factors Research and Practice – Part 2: Bridging the Gap

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 10/03/201217/03/2023

This article by Steve Shorrock and Amy Chung was published in The Ergonomist (newsletter of…

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Human Factors Research and Practice – Part 1: Surveying the Gap

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 10/03/201217/03/2023

This article by Steve Shorrock and Amy Chung was published in The Ergonomist (newsletter of…

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Empathy: A Core Condition for Humanistic Design

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 04/01/201217/03/2023

Many involved in human-centred design (ergonomics, human factors, UX, interaction design, etc) have an internal…

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Human Factors and Humanistic Psychology: Distant Cousins

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 02/01/201216/03/2023

Human factors and humanistic psychology are two human disciplines that emerged from adversity during the…

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Steven Shorrock is an interdisciplinary humanistic, systems and design practitioner interested in understanding and improving work and life.

Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol) | Chartered Ergonomist and Human Factors Specialist (CErgHF) | BSc (Hons) MSc (Eng) PhD

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