List of basic ergonomics topics

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Ergonomics (also called human factors) is the scientific discipline concerned with the understanding of interactions among humans and other elements of a system, and the profession that applies theory, principles, data, and methods to design in order to optimize human well-being and overall system performance (definition adopted by the International Ergonomics Association in 2000).

The following list of topics is provided as an overview of and introduction to ergonomics:

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[edit] Essence of ergonomics

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[edit] Branches of ergonomics

[edit] History of ergonomics

Main article: History of ergonomics

[edit] Basic ergonomics concepts

[edit] Ergonomics scholars

[edit] Leaders in ergonomics

[edit] Ergonomics lists

Main article: List of ergonomics topics

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