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Objective : This study empirically investigates the embodiment of occupational exoskeletons (OEs) through repeated use.
Background : OEs are wearable devices designed to assist operators movements. Their embodiment the phenomenon by which…

The road haulage and logistics sector is of prime importance for the French economy. It is subjected to intense competitive pressures, and to ongoing modification of the socio-economic and regulatory context. These constraints are leading…

The objective of this study was to better understand the process of adopting occupational exoskeletons and the phases of acceptability and acceptance in particular. The studies focused mainly on acceptance. This topic given considerable…

This report focuses on the activity of planning operators in road haulage transport companies. Based on a rigorous analysis of protocols, a set of results from actual working conditions is presented. The cognitive processes, and particularly…

This study focuses on the activity of planning operators in road haulage transport companies. The contributions of ergonomic psychology and Operations Research are presented through a first part devoted to theoretical foundations. A method…

This report focuses on formalization and implementation of a protocol analysis method based on a multi-dimensional coding scheme. The method aims to understand the activity of planning operators in the road haulage transport sector, especially…

This report provides a comparative analysis between the Home Care Nursing Services and the Freight Road Transportation sectors. As part of a systemic prevention approach, the analysis focuses on the cognitive processes involved in planning…

Understanding and analyzing the dynamics of the adoption process for professional exoskeletons, as a reflection of the quality of the interaction between the device and its user, makes it possible to define points of vigilance in terms of prevention…

Occupational exoskeletons hold promise in preventing musculoskeletal disorders, but their effectiveness relies on their long-term use by workers. This study aims to characterize the adoption process of occupational exoskeletons by analyzing…

Despite their potential to prevent musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), occupational exoskeletons are often abandoned by users over time. This retrospective study investigates the conditions that foster sustained use of such devices in the…