Design specifications of ergonomic sofa through sofa makers perception: a case study in Malaysia
- Author:
Ahmad Hafizi Bin Abdul Nasir
;
Ahmad Rasdan Bin Ismail
;
Khairul Azhar Mat Daud
;
Suriatini Ismail
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Quality of life, young adults, rural, unemployed, chronic diseases, mental distress
- From:Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine
2016;16(Supplement 2):27-35
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Development of ergonomic sofa design is a design process that has the basic framework specification and type of
material that is applied on the sofa design. This is due to human consumption that is closely related to ergonomic
design of this specification which will affect human physical. To achieve this goal, a survey involving 30 respondents
of sofa makers was conducted to get feedback regarding the sofa design specifications. Survey questions emphasize
on the basic specifications and material dimensions of sofa materials used. The results of data analysis show that the
size of basic dimensions and materials is essential in designing an ergonomic sofa. The survey is very important to
find out the basic specifications in the development of ergonomic design through perception of sofa maker.
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