Ergonomics Society (Great Britain)
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Human engineering
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found: Ergonomics, Apr. 1982 (xx-ref.)t.p. (Ergonomics Society)
found: International encyclopedia of ergonomics and human factors, vol. 1, 2nd ed., 2006:p.222 (The Ergomics Society is the professional body for ergonomists in the UK; undertakes a number of roles including the promotion of ergonomics and accreditation of professional competence) p.223 (originally based at Loughborough University, the Society moved into offices in the center of the town in 1991, then relocated to the edge of Loughborough in 2004)
found: Its Annual report 2009:t.p. (The Ergonomics Society) p.2 (following the vote to change its name at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on 18th September 2008, next year it will be the Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors) colophon (Elms Court, Elms Grove, Loughborough LE11 1RG)
found: IEHF Annual report 2010:p.2 (Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (IEHF) changed name in Oct 2009 from Ergonomics Society)
found: Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors website, viewed 21 May 2015:history p. (the Ergonomics Research Society was formed in 1949; in 1977 the ERS became the Ergonomics Society (ES) in recognition of the increasing focus on the professional application and practice of ergonomics that stemmed from the ever-increasing theoretical and research base; renamed the Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors in 2009)
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1982-12-04: new
2015-05-22: revised
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