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An Exploratory Study Of Ergonomics In College Students, Wesley Ryan Tinker
An Exploratory Study Of Ergonomics In College Students, Wesley Ryan Tinker
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This study aimed to examine the relationship between poor ergonomic conditions and student physiological discrepancies. This examination provided great insight into students’ daily experiences and concerns for their futures. The methodology used for this study was quantitative as two source data sets were collected and analyzed. The tool REBA was used to measure the specific body angles while students sat working. A survey yielded great results, giving the students an opportunity to subjectively choose options.
This exploratory study allowed the researcher to use quantitative data to answer this study’s research questions. The research questions asked from this study were …