Office Automation
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

The eye-complaint questionnaire in a visual display unit work environment: internal consistency and test-retest reliability.

27 Feb 2009 The internal consistency and test-retest reliability of a 10-item eye-complaint questionnaire (ECQ) were examined within a sample of office workers. Repeated within-subjects measures were performed within a single day and over intervals of 1 and 7 ... Read more...

Temporal change in bimanual interkeypress intervals and self-reported symptoms during continuous typing.

30 Sep 2008 INTRODUCTION: Continuous typing is likely to induce mental and/or muscular fatigue, which contributes to musculoskeletal discomfort. Our goals were to describe the temporal changes in symptoms and interkeypress intervals (IKIs) of each hand during ... Read more...

Assisting primary care practices in using office systems to promote early childhood development.

20 Aug 2008 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to use family-centered measures to estimate the effect of a collaborative quality improvement program designed to help practices implement systems to promote early childhood development services. METHODS: A ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Office Automation'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The eye-complaint questionnaire in a visual display unit work environment: internal consistency and test-retest reliability. 27 Feb 2009
• Tangled in technology. 30 Dec 2008
• E-prescribing 101. 30 Dec 2008
• The green office. 30 Dec 2008
• Temporal change in bimanual interkeypress intervals and self-reported symptoms during continuous typing. 30 Sep 2008
• Assisting primary care practices in using office systems to promote early childhood development. 20 Aug 2008
• Buying a computer: a home PC won't cut it at the office. 29 Jun 2008
• [New guidelines for data protection. You may now use your pc for internet access, but...] 24 Jun 2008
• [Personal internet homepage should be well planned. Planning your medical practice homepage] 10 Jun 2008
• Making a connection. 30 May 2008
• [Can physicians prevent the loss of value of the medical practice?] 29 Apr 2008
• The development and validation of the Office Work Screen. 13 Mar 2008
• Creating a more productive, clutter-free, paperless office: a primer on scanning, storage and searching of PDF documents on personal computers. 28 Feb 2008
• Computers and the Internet in modern dental practice. 30 Dec 2007
• The electronic medical office: optimizing solutions. 30 Dec 2007
• Demystifying computer networks for small practices. 30 Dec 2007
• Managing type II work-related upper limb disorders in keyboard and mouse users who remain at work: a case series report. 30 Dec 2007
• Characterizing the ideal clinical office system for nephrology. 30 Dec 2007
• Automating communication: using technology to increase effectiveness and profitability. 29 Nov 2007
• [Field trial uncovers massive problems] 6 Nov 2007

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Technical information about 'Office Automation'

Definition: Use of computers or computer systems for doing routine clerical work, e.g., billing, records pertaining to the administration of the office, etc.

Descriptor UI: D009816

Alternative terms: Office Automation; Automation, Office; Automations, Office; Office Automations;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N04.452.515.708;

History Note: 87

Technical Notes: IM