OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Applied Ergonomics is 32. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Care transitions in healthcare: The ‘high-hanging fruit’	100
Editorial Board	81
Decision making dyads and judgement overconfidence: Implications for high-risk industries	77
On building sustainable communities: A perspective for HFE practitioners	76
Festschrift in honour of Professor Neville Stanton: A lone crusader in a world of driving simulators	67
25 Years of road safety: The journey from thinking humans to systems-thinking	66
Evaluating teamwork among medical staff: How to measure and compare aspects of the team mental models of doctors and nurses	59
The efficacy of a lifting strap as an ergonomic intervention for EMS providers: Does it make it easier to raise a supine patient to an upright sitting posture?	56
Editorial Board	46
Human Factors and Ergonomics (HFE) applications in responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learned and considerations for methods	44
Usability enhancement based on usability heuristics: An examination of the underlying mechanism utilizing the psychological–refractory–period paradigm	44
Checklists in Healthcare: Operational Improvement of Standards using Safety Engineering - Project CHOISSE — A framework for evaluating the effects of checklists on surgical team culture	43
The effects of an ergonomic chinrest among professional violin players. A biomechanical investigation in a randomised crossover design	42
Editorial Board	42
The frequency of positive and negative interactions influences relationship equity and trust in automation	42
Dual-task interference while receiving information on a head mounted display and manual tracking with and without auditory warnings	42
Dual-task effects between tone counting and mathematical calculations	42
Effects of viewing distance and age on the performance and symptoms in a visual search task in augmented reality	40
Influence of experience on kinematics of upper limbs during sewing gesture	39
The objectively measured physical work demands and physical capacity of offshore wind technicians: An observational field study	38
Determining the effects of AR/VR HMD design parameters (mass and inertia) on cervical spine joint torques	37
Assessing human factors in the design of the built environment by mixed realities	37
Editorial Board	37
Improving maternal safety: Usability and performance assessment of a new medical device for the treatment of postpartum haemorrhage	36
Co-design and development of the sit-stand e-guide: An e-training program for the optimal use of sit-stand workstations	36

Cardiac autonomic responses in relation to cognitive workload during simulated military flight	35
The use of transcutaneous Vagal Nerve Stimulation as an effective countermeasure for Simulator Adaptation Syndrome	35
Unlocking human-robot synergy: The power of intent communication in warehouse robotics	35
Interruptions in healthcare: Modeling dynamic processes and effects at a team level	34
Estimating objective (EEG) and subjective (SSQ) cybersickness in people with susceptibility to motion sickness	34
A socio-technical systems analysis of the application of RFID-enabled technology to the transport of precious laboratory samples in a large acute teaching hospital	33
The effects of target size and error rate on the cognitive demand and stress during augmented reality interactions	33