Causes of motion sickness
Causes of motion sickness
Motion sickness is not an illness hut a normal response to motion which adversely affects many fit and healthy people during leisure activities and at work. A variety of different motions can cause sickness and reduce the comfort, impede the activities and degrade the well-being of both those directly affected and those associated with the motion sick. Studies conducted in laboratory and field environments have provided information on the causes of sickness. This paper summarises the data underlying current understanding of motion sickness; some of the information can he applied to design by ergonomists and by others.
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Griffin, Michael J.
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1 December 2009
Griffin, Michael J.
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Griffin, Michael J.
(2009)
Causes of motion sickness.
Bust, Philip D.
(ed.)
In Contemporary Ergonomics 1984-2008: Selected Papers and an Overview of the Ergonomics Society Annual Conference.
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Motion sickness is not an illness hut a normal response to motion which adversely affects many fit and healthy people during leisure activities and at work. A variety of different motions can cause sickness and reduce the comfort, impede the activities and degrade the well-being of both those directly affected and those associated with the motion sick. Studies conducted in laboratory and field environments have provided information on the causes of sickness. This paper summarises the data underlying current understanding of motion sickness; some of the information can he applied to design by ergonomists and by others.
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Michael J. Griffin
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Philip D. Bust
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