Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate mismatch between students and
classroom furniture dimensions and evaluate the improvement in implementing the …

In a primary education classroom of any country, children of the same age have very
different statures, reaching variations of 200 mm (Gonçalves, 2012). However, the school …

BACKGROUND: Primary school children spend quite a lot of time sitting in classrooms. For
this reason, it is necessary to make a scientific analysis of children's body dimensions and …

The objective of this study is to evaluate the existing design of the classroom desk used in
the basic education stage in public schools in the city of Benghazi. This article reports results …

The aim of this article was to determine the mismatch between the existing desks and chairs
in elementary schools and the anthropometric measurements of students in several regions …

Awkward postures are one of the major causes of musculoskeletal problems to be prevented
at an early stage. Tackling this problem at the initial stage in schools would be of great …

Appropriate seating environments and comfort during educational activities at worktables
are prerequisites for educational institutions in general. In this regard, special attention …

In this research we analyze the mismatch between desk and chair key characteristics and
the respective pupil's anthropometric data. Sample is taken from11 public elementary …

Linear measurements have been assumed to have linear correlation with standing height
that may not be so. The aim of this study was to establish the actual relationship between …

In many institutions, classroom furniture does not meet any national ergonomic criteria. This
study aimed to use the concept of ergonomics to design a classroom desktop–chair for …