Ergonomics in Design is inviting submissions of manuscripts relevant to a practice-oriented audience of human factors and ergonomics professionals. Submissions from academic, business, military, and government sources are encouraged. The following types of manuscripts will be considered:

– Case studies, particularly those demonstrating the use of new tools and methods or the application of more traditional tools and techniques in nontraditional settings.

– Methodology primers or critiques.

– Studies of professional issues such as ethics, professional credentialing, interactions with related professions, and the marketing of human factors/ergonomics services.

– Literature reviews that summarize human factors and ergonomics principles relevant to the design of a particular class of products or processes.

Ergonomics in Design is a peer-reviewed journal published quarterly by the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. For more information, including an author’s guide and sample articles, go to http://hfes.org/Publications/EID.html. Authors who would like to discuss manuscript ideas are encouraged to contact the editor, Melody Carswell, at cmcars00@uky.edu or the managing editor, Lois Smith, at lois@hfes.org. Electronic manuscripts should be submitted to jeremy@hfes.org.