Woodcock, K., 1996. The Association of Late-Deafened Adults: rationale, highlights, history. In Deafness: Historical Perspectives, A Deaf American Monograph 46, M.D. Garretson (Ed.) pp. 155-160.
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OHS and Ergonomics for Sign Language Interpreters
OHSforSLI – download the guide
Woodcock, K., Fischer, S.L. 2008. Occupational Health and Safety for Sign Language Interpreters Workplace Safety & Insurance Board Research Advisory Council Grant #0532. Toronto: Ryerson University.
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Fischer, S., Johnson, R. Abdoli, M., Woodcock, K., 2014. Investigating the effect of experience and time on kinematics during one hour of sign language interpreting. IIE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors 2, 60–70.
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Fischer, S., Woodcock, K. 2012. A cross sectional survey of reported musculoskeletal pain, disorders, work volume and employment situation among sign language interpreters. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 42, 335–340.
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Fischer, S.L., Marshall, M.M., Woodcock, K., 2012. Musculoskeletal disorders in sign language interpreters: A systematic review and conceptual model of musculoskeletal disorder development. WORK: a journal of prevention, treatment and rehabilitation 42, 173–184.
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Johnson, R., Woodcock, K., Abdoli-E., M., 2011. Factors in subjective workload in sign language interpretation. Proceedings of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists, London ON, 18-20 October, 6 pgs.
Toward evidence-based workload norms for Sign Language Interpreters in Canada
Fischer, S., Woodcock, K. 2009. Prevention of musculoskeletal disorders: Toward evidence-based workload norms for Sign Language Interpreters in Canada. Proceedings of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists. CD-ROM, 6 pages.
Effects of work to rest schedules on psychosocial factors and movement based injury risk factors during sign language interpretation
Johnson, R., Abdoli-Eramaki, M., Woodcock, K., Fischer, S., 2013. Effects of work to rest schedules on psychosocial factors and movement based injury risk factors during sign language interpretation. Critical Link 7—Global Awakening: Leading Practices. Toronto, 17-21 June.
Impact of an idealized work to rest ratio on workload between novice and expert SLI
Johnson, R., Abdoli, M., Woodcock, K., Fischer, S., 2012 March 16. Impact of an idealized work to rest ratio on workload between novice and expert SLI. Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie ON, 16 March.