Postural assessment of school children : an input for the design of furniture

During the last decades of the previous century, school desks with a tilt top have disappeared. The chairs have been designed for sitting upright, with the hip, knees and ankles all at right angles. However, the erect posture cannot be maintained for more than one or two minutes, after which it will...

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Main Author: Gonçalves, Maria Antónia (author)
Other Authors: Arezes, P. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/20114
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/20114