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Video presentation: Psychosocial ergonomics

Dr Mary Wyatt

Job design includes the physical layout, AND how jobs fit the person's psyche. Deadlines, flexible work practices, control, and workplace culture need to be addressed to prevent and manage physical and mental health problems.

In this video presentation ergonomic psychosocial issues are discussed.  We look at the impact in prevention and return to work.  The structure of the job and how people perceive the job influences their mental AND physical state and also their approach. If you are unable to see the video below your systems administrator may have blocked access. Ask them about how you can view the video, or watch from another location such as home. Ple...

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