Risk perception of older construction workers
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Ergonomic Assessment of Musculoskeletal Disorders' Risk Factors in Construction Workers Using Cornell Questionnaire and WERA Method
Introduction: With regard to high prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders in the construction industry workers, the aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders and their relevant risk factors in workers of a construction factory. Methods: This descriptive-analytical cross-sectional study was conducted in 2019. In this regard, 150 workers were selected from ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2433-7609
DOI: 10.4992/pacjpa.79.0_1am-148