TY - BOOK ID - 142828828 TI - Person-centred ergonomics : a Brantonian view of human factors PY - 1993 SN - 0429153368 1482295202 1280067527 9786610067527 0203221230 PB - London ; Washington, D.C. : Taylor & Francis, DB - UniCat KW - Human engineering. KW - Human-machine systems. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:142828828 AB - Through the writings of the late, eminent ergonomist Paul Branton, this book explains the nature of the `person-centred' approach to ergonomics and human factors. It has become increasingly apparent that mechanistic, information-centred views of people in work is no longer tenable, and the emphasis has begun to shift towards considering the emotional, psychological and philosophical make-up of the individual in the work environment.The Brantonian approach to ergonomics argues that, far from being sources of error in a system, people at work bring a unique characteristic to that system which no ER -