Aruna Rana
Biographic Data
| ID | 3805785 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aruna Rana |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aruna |
| FAMILY NAME | Rana |
| SIGNATURE | RANA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Family Resource Management, College of Home Science , CSK HPKV Palampur 176062, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Migration- Its Multidimensional Impact on Mountain Women
There is an urgent need to study managerial problems faced by the wives where husbands migrate to seek better economic gains. The present investigation was carried out in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, an abode of migratory families, to ascertain the impact of migration on mountain women and their households. A multi stage random sampling technique was used to select a sample of eighty households through proportional allocation method. Pre-…
Ergonomic Interventions in Fodder Collection-Impact on Rural Farm Women
Rural women are food providers not only to family members but also to animal stock. The present endeavour aims to design a women friendly fodder collector to alleviate her from back breaking drudgery of continuous bending during collection and bundling of fodder for animal feed. The research was carried out in three phases viz. survey, experimental analysis and field technology-testing trials. The cardiovascular, muscular, physiological and envir…
Ergonomic Evaluation of Kitchen Work with Reference to Space Designing
Poorly designed kitchen work surfaces and storage spaces cause permanent body damage besides increasing the work cost. This justifies that height of kitchen work surfaces and storage spaces should be given careful attention thereby minimizing stress on cardio-vascular, muscular and respiratory system. Based on the above considerations, ergonomic evaluation of kitchen work with reference to space designing was done by employing parameters viz. phy…
Comparative Study of Consumer Awareness among Males and Females of Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh
The study was conducted on 120 respondents comprising 60 males and 60 females in Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh to ascertain awareness level of both the categories for consumer terminologies, legal laws and organizations. Mean scores on consumer awareness statements depicted that nearly fifty percent respondents were having low level of awareness. Majority of respondents were aware about existence of legal laws and various consumer terminolo…
An Ergonomic Assessment of Women Workers Involved in Tea Plantation in Himachal Pradesh
The present study was conducted in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh to study the socio-personal, physical characteristics (n=80) and physiological workload (n=30) of respondents engaged in plucking tea leaves. Majority of the respondents were illiterate and belonged to scheduled caste and other backward classes. Majority of the respondents had ectomorph body with average physical fitness level. The average working heart rate values were upto a…
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An Ergonomic Assessment of Women Workers Involved in Tea Plantation in Himachal Pradesh
The present study was conducted in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh to study the socio-personal, physical characteristics (n=80) and physiological workload (n=30) of respondents engaged in plucking tea leaves. Majority of the respondents were illiterate and belonged to scheduled caste and other backward classes. Majority of the respondents had ectomorph body with average physical fitness level. The average working heart rate values were upto a…
Comparative Study of Consumer Awareness among Males and Females of Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh
The study was conducted on 120 respondents comprising 60 males and 60 females in Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh to ascertain awareness level of both the categories for consumer terminologies, legal laws and organizations. Mean scores on consumer awareness statements depicted that nearly fifty percent respondents were having low level of awareness. Majority of respondents were aware about existence of legal laws and various consumer terminolo…
Migration- Its Multidimensional Impact on Mountain Women
There is an urgent need to study managerial problems faced by the wives where husbands migrate to seek better economic gains. The present investigation was carried out in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, an abode of migratory families, to ascertain the impact of migration on mountain women and their households. A multi stage random sampling technique was used to select a sample of eighty households through proportional allocation method. Pre-…
Ergonomic Interventions in Fodder Collection-Impact on Rural Farm Women
Rural women are food providers not only to family members but also to animal stock. The present endeavour aims to design a women friendly fodder collector to alleviate her from back breaking drudgery of continuous bending during collection and bundling of fodder for animal feed. The research was carried out in three phases viz. survey, experimental analysis and field technology-testing trials. The cardiovascular, muscular, physiological and envir…
Ergonomic Evaluation of Kitchen Work with Reference to Space Designing
Poorly designed kitchen work surfaces and storage spaces cause permanent body damage besides increasing the work cost. This justifies that height of kitchen work surfaces and storage spaces should be given careful attention thereby minimizing stress on cardio-vascular, muscular and respiratory system. Based on the above considerations, ergonomic evaluation of kitchen work with reference to space designing was done by employing parameters viz. phy…
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