Publications + Research
We have authored numerous publications in a range of topics. Abstracts or excerpts are available for titles in maroon. A subset of titles includes the following:
- Books, Book Chapters and Dissertations
- Satisfaction with Chemical Hazard and Exposure Information When Health Risk is Uncertain: Role of Risk Judgments and Mental Models
- Development and Objectives of the ANSI Z535 Series of Standards for Safety Signs and Colors: A Historical Perspective
- Effect of Location, Procedural Explicitness, and Presentation Format on User Processing of and Compliance with Product Warnings and Instructions
- Effectiveness of Warnings in the Industrial Workplace
- Fall Prevention in Industry Using Slip Resistance Testing
- Instructions and Warnings: The Annotated Bibliography
- Intermediate Processing Stages: Methodological Considerations for Research on Warnings
- Practical Considerations Regarding the Design and Evaluation of Product Warnings
- Receiver Characteristics in Safety Communication
- The Use of Affordance and Categorization Approaches to Evaluate Selected Occupational
Movement Behaviors at Auto Hauling Terminals - Warnings and Safety Instructions: Annotated and Indexed
- Using Human Factors to Understand and Improve Machine Safeguarding
- Use of Heart Rate Data and Metabolic Models to Validate Changes in Crew Size
- Technical Reports
- Boat Boarding Ladder Placement
- Boat Handhold Placement
- Bowrider Backrest Height Variables: An Experimental and Simulation Study
- Designs of Boat Handholds and Boarding Ladders: Principles and Examples
- Experimental Determination of Lateral Boat Accelerations During Turns at Bow Seat Versus
Stern Seat Locations - Fatigue in the Transportation Industry
- Journal Articles and Professional Conference Papers
- Human Factors Perspectives on Driver Inattention and Traffic Safety
- Clarifying the Hierarchical Approach to Hazard Control
- Comparing Driver Descriptions of Turning to Measures of Off-Road Vehicle Performance: Implications for Driving Instruction and Accident Investigation
- Predicting the Effects of Task Objectives on Attention to Conspicuous Visual Stimuli: Implications for Industrial Warnings and Accident Investigation
- Exploring the Influence of Message Length, Location, Repeated Exposure, and User Evaluation on Response to Warnings and Instructions
- Behavioral Adaptation: Unintended Consequences of Safety Interventions
- Safety Signs and Labels: Does Compliance with ANSI Z535 Increase Compliance with Warnings?
- Potential Problems Associated with Overusing Warnings
- Perception and Use of Product-Related Age Recommendations:
A Case Study involving ATVs - Role of Warnings in Industrial Accident Prevention
- Exploring Parental Response to Age-Related Warnings
- A Task Analytic Approach to the Temporal and Spatial Placement of Product Warnings
- Slip Resistance: Field Measurements Using Two Modern Slipmeters
- An Eye-Scan Analysis of Accessing Product Warning Information
- Effect of Location and Procedural Explicitness on Attention to and Compliance with Product Warnings and Instructions
- Effects of two type density characteristics on the legibility of print
- Ergonomics Standards Update: Predicting the Requirements of OSHA Ergonomic Regulations
- Experimental Appraisal of a Manual Task Evaluator
- Fatigue in Trucking Accidents: Two Modes of Accident Causation
- Information Design Issues in Repair Stations
- Measurement and Comparison of ‘Required’ versus ‘Available’ Slip Resistance
- Must the Context Be Considered When Applying Generic Safety Symbols: A Case Study in Flammable Contact Adhesives
- Prediction of Slip Resistance in Climbing Systems
- Recent Developments in Safety Labeling and Their Implications for the Material Handling Industry
- Revisions of TMC Recommended Practice RP-404 Truck and Truck Tractor Access Systems
- Slip Resistance Predictions for Various Metal Step Materials, Shoe Soles and Contaminant Conditions
- The Ability of Three Lay Groups to Judge Product Warning Effectiveness
- The Effect of Product Design and Warning Salience on the Perception of Safety-Critical Product Attributes: A Case Study in Infant Carriers
- The Forces Required to Pull Loads up Stairs with Different Handtrucks
- Towards the Development of a Consensual Design Standard for Casual Furniture Chairs
- Applying Ergonomic Principles to Reduce Maintenance Injuries and Downtime
- Selecting Ergonomic Assessment Tools
- Platforms to Step-Ladders: Deciding How to Elevate Workers
- The Effect of Size and Fabric Weight of Protective Coveralls on Range of Gross Body Motions
- Methods for Assessing Protective Clothing Effects on Worker Mobility