Colour is an important component of product design and can influence usage interaction. This study aimed to study the influence of the colour of everyday products on the emotional response and perceived usability of senior adult females. Thirty women between 60 and 80 years old participated, who evaluated clay sausage roaster in three different colours, based on two protocols: Emotional Response Cards (ERC...
Owing to biological and social factors, illness-related musculoskeletal symptoms tend to vary between men and women. However, in the past, conceptualised discomfort metrics were applied uniformly to both genders. This study aimed to develop a scale to measure musculoskeletal discomfort that compares the symptoms between men and women. The scale aimed to determine the gender-based response patterns related to sy...
Currently, the most accepted model in the scientific community to explain the multifactorial origin of the pain is the biopsychosocial model. This model suggests that psychosocial factors also contribute to the onset of pain as well as physical / ergonomic factors. An branch important industrial of the secondary sector, the shoe industry has stood out negatively by the high number of work-related musculoskeleta...