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  • Gender and work in ergonomics : recent trends 

    Laberge, Marie; Lefrançois, Mélanie; Chadoin, Martin; Probst, Isabelle; Riel, Jessica; Casse, Christelle; Messing, Karen (Taylor and Francis, 2022-09-27)
    Since the establishment of the Gender and Work Technical Committee (TC) of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA) in 2006, many researchers have addressed the role of sex and gender in ergonomics, producing a great deal of new information. ...
  • Overview of the “Gender & Work” track at the IEA 2021 Congress 

    Laberge, Marie; Beaupré, Andréane; Messing, Karen; Riel, Jessica; Caroly, Sandrine (IOS Press, 2022)
    This article presents an overview of the main research papers that were presented at the 21st Triennial IEA 2021 Conference. A total of 23 talks, from nine countries, were presented over four sessions. The themes of these sessions were: 1) Knowledge ...
  • Shoulder muscle activation strategies differ when lifting or lowering a load 

    Turpin, Nicolas A.; Martinez, Romain; Begon, Mickaël (Springer, 2020-08-14)
    Purpose Lowering a load could be associated with abnormal shoulder and scapular motion. We tested the hypothesis that lowering a load involves different shoulder muscle coordination strategies compared to lifting a load. Methods EMG activity of ...