Population aspects of human working capacity.

doi:10.1080/03014468000004011

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Population aspects of human working capacity.

Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000

Shephard R J

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Population measurements of human physical working capacity are reviewed. Problems of technique include an appropriate sample size, allowance of sampling bias, selection of an appropriate criterion of working capacity, and standardization of test methodology. The impact of constitution has been st...

Topics

Adaptation, Physiological
Adaptation, Psychological
Age Factors
Demography
Disability Evaluation
Environment
Female
Genetic Variation
Humans
Male
Population Dynamics
Research Design
Socioeconomic Factors
Work Capacity Evaluation

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