AECT Handbook of Research

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36: Ergonomics and the Learning Environment
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36.1 Background of the Topic
36.2 Review of Selected Ergonomic / Learning Environment Studies
36.3 Ergonomic Research Findings and Design Guidelines for the Learning Environment
36.4 Conclusions
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