Research guides: Ergonomics: Websites

Ergonomics Websites

There are many useful websites on ergonomics and human factors. Below is a selection of good websites, many from ergonomics and human factors associations, to help you get started in your research:

Association of Canadian Ergonomics (ACE)
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"Founded in 1968, the Association of Canadian Ergonomists/Association canadienne d’ergonomie (ACE) is a bilingual association of individuals and organizations with interest in ergonomics. It is a member of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA)" (quoted from "About ACE" section of website) The website has useful links, articles, and other resources regarding ergonomics and human factors, including an introduction to ergonomics and a glossary.
Ergoweb
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"Welcome to Ergoweb®, the number one source for ergonomics. We deliver consulting and training services, publish loads of industry news and information, and host the world's largest ergonomics specific collaboration and discussion community." (quoted from the website homepage)
Interface Analysis Associates
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The Interface Analysis Associates is an ergonomics consulting business, but the website contains not just information about what services they can provide, but also a wealth of information about the human factors and ergonomics in general.
The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)
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"The Society's mission is to promote the discovery and exchange of knowledge concerning the characteristics of human beings that are applicable to the design of systems and devices of all kinds" (from the "About HFES" section of the website). The HFES website contains useful links, articles, and other resources about ergonomics and human factors.
Human Factors Interest Group at the University of Toronto
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"The Human Factors Interest Group (HFIG) is affiliated with the Human Factors Laboratories in the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto. HFIG is a student chapter of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES). HFIG members consist of students and faculty members that are affiliated with the University of Toronto and local professionals who are interested in the field of Human Factors. Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors, the membership in HFIG is free" (quoted from the website homepage)
International Ergonomics Association (IEA)
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"The International Ergonomics Association is the federation of ergonomics and human factors societies around the world. The mission of the IEA is to elaborate and advance ergonomics science and practice, and to expand its scope of application and contribution to society to improve the quality of life, working closely with its constituent societies and related international organizations" (quoted from the "About IEA" section of the website)
Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors (IEHF)
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'The Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors is dedicated to providing information and services to the public, and support to its members" (quoted from the website homepage). The website has useful links, articles, and other resources regarding ergonomics and human factors.

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