Publications – Kathryn Woodcock, PhD CCPE ICAE PEng

Student publications and presentations

Student publications and presentations prior to date of website migration.

Paper: Safety evaluation of amusement rides using accumulated accident data: Accident data framework

Woodcock, K., 2022. Safety evaluation of amusement rides using accumulated accident data: Accident data framework. Journal of Themed Experience and Attractions Studies 2, 40-53. Link

Older publications

Older publications are no longer listed on the site due to the lack of reliable links and copyright obstacles. If you come across a citation to anything I have published and you cannot obtain the paper, please reach out.

Paper: Global incidence of theme park and amusement ride accidents

Woodcock, K., 2019. Global incidence of theme park and amusement ride accidents. Safety Science 113, 171-179. Link

Paper: Disability and participation in amusement attractions

Woodcock, K., 2018. Disability and participation in amusement attractions. Journal of Themed Experience and Attractions Studies 1, 38-53. Link

Paper: Determining participation eligibility for amusement attractions

Woodcock, K., 2015. Determining participation eligibility for amusement attractions. Procedia Manufacturing 3, 5389-5396.

Paper: Human factors and use of amusement ride control interfaces

Woodcock, K., 2014. Human factors and use of amusement ride control interfaces. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 44, 99–106. Link

Paper: Model of safety inspection

Woodcock, K., 2014. Model of safety inspection. Safety Science 62, 145–156. Link

Paper: Amusement ride injury data in the United States

Woodcock, K., 2014. Amusement ride injury data in the United States, Safety Science 62, 466–474. Link

Trouble signs

For the past five years or so, we have been compiling, reviewing and extending the relatively scant scientific evidence about musculoskeletal injuries and sign language interpreting (SLI).