Two studies examined the reliability and validity of an index of perceived physical effort for
assessing the metabolic and ergonomic costs of task performance. In each study, tasks …

The study was carried out in order to compare and evaluate the utility and reliability of an
index of perceived physical effort for use in the rating of Navy tasks by three different rater …

Two studies examined the reliability and validity of an index of perceived physical effort used
to assess the metabolic and ergonomic costs of task performance. In the 1st study, tasks …

A series of studies examined the reliability and validity of an index of perceived physical
effort assessing the metabolic and ergonomic costs of task performance. In one set of …

A scaled rating procedure for identifying the physical ability requirements of Army jobs was
developed and used to collect data for a sample of incumbent soldiers drawn from four …

Conducted 2 studies to examine the relationship between ratings of perceived physical effort
required in human task performance and associated metabolic expenditure. In each study …

Potential scenarios and performance standards developed by military subject matter experts
for the critical and essential tasks required of the Canadian Forces were used to simulate …

The military screening process entails candidates meeting general physical and cognitive
standards and then being matched with a specialization based on cognitive test scores …

This report acknowledges the problems faced by industrial/organizational psychologists who
must make personnel decisions involving physically demanding jobs. The scarcity of …

In response to a report by the Government Accounting Office GAO, the Department of
Defense DOD conducted a mail survey of personnel in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and …