Wen-Ruey Chang

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
101 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Wen-Ruey Chang is a scholar working on Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Biomedical Engineering and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Wen-Ruey Chang has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 36 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 27 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in Wen-Ruey Chang's work include Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (40 papers), Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (31 papers) and Occupational Health and Safety Research (20 papers). Wen-Ruey Chang is often cited by papers focused on Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (40 papers), Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (31 papers) and Occupational Health and Safety Research (20 papers). Wen-Ruey Chang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and Finland. Wen-Ruey Chang's co-authors include David B. Bogy, I. Etsion, Simon Matz, Theodore K. Courtney, Raoul Grönqvist, Yueng-Hsiang Huang, Kai Way Li, Chien-Chi Chang, Sylvie Leclercq and David C. Christiani and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Energy Conversion and Management and Journal of Materials Science.

In The Last Decade

Wen-Ruey Chang

98 papers receiving 3.8k citations

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An Elastic-Plastic Model for the Contact of Rough Surfaces

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Cultural intelligence as a catalyst for global competitiveness: The role of opportunity recognition and language distance in hotel brand success 2025 ·International Journal of Hospitality Management ·(unknown), (unknown), Wen-Ruey Chang, Ming‐Hsiang Chen, Sophia Xiaoxia Duan, Shanshan Wang	1
2	Use of portable ladders – field observations and self-reported safety performance in the cable TV industry 2017 ·Ergonomics ·Wen-Ruey Chang, Yueng-Hsiang Huang, (unknown), Jin Lee	1
3	Identification of heel strike under a slippery condition 2017 ·Applied Ergonomics ·Wen-Ruey Chang, Xu Xu	1
4	Gait adaptation on surfaces with different degrees of slipperiness 2016 ·Applied Ergonomics ·Wen-Ruey Chang, Chien-Chi Chang, Mary F. Lesch, Simon Matz	10
5	State of science: occupational slips, trips and falls on the same level 2016 ·Ergonomics ·Wen-Ruey Chang, Sylvie Leclercq, Thurmon E. Lockhart, Roger Haslam	107
6	A structural equation modelling approach examining the pathways between safety climate, behaviour performance and workplace slipping 2015 ·Occupational and Environmental Medicine ·David Swedler, Santosh K. Verma, Yueng-Hsiang Huang, David A. Lombardi, Wen-Ruey Chang, (unknown), Theodore K. Courtney	19
7	Contribution of gait parameters and available coefficient of friction to perceptions of slipperiness 2014 ·Gait & Posture ·Wen-Ruey Chang, Mary F. Lesch, Chien-Chi Chang, Simon Matz	11
8	Internet and telephonic IVR mixed-mode survey for longitudinal studies: choice, retention, and data equivalency 2013 ·Annals of Epidemiology ·Santosh K. Verma, Theodore K. Courtney, David A. Lombardi, Wen-Ruey Chang, Yueng-Hsiang Huang, Melanye J. Brennan, Melissa J. Perry	6
9	The stochastic distribution of available coefficient of friction for human locomotion of five different floor surfaces 2013 ·Applied Ergonomics ·Wen-Ruey Chang, Simon Matz, Chien-Chi Chang	9
10	Perception of slipperiness and prospective risk of slipping at work 2012 ·Occupational and Environmental Medicine ·Theodore K. Courtney, Santosh K. Verma, Wen-Ruey Chang, Yueng-Hsiang Huang, David A. Lombardi, Melanye J. Brennan, Melissa J. Perry	13
11	Management commitment to safety vs. employee perceived safety training and association with future injury 2012 ·Accident Analysis & Prevention ·Yueng-Hsiang Huang, Santosh K. Verma, Wen-Ruey Chang, Theodore K. Courtney, David A. Lombardi, Melanye J. Brennan, Melissa J. Perry	41
12	Rushing, distraction, walking on contaminated floors and risk of slipping in limited-service restaurants: a case–crossover study 2010 ·Occupational and Environmental Medicine ·Santosh K. Verma, David A. Lombardi, Wen-Ruey Chang, Theodore K. Courtney, Yueng-Hsiang Huang, Melanye J. Brennan, Murray A. Mittleman, James H. Ware, Melissa J. Perry	14
13	An Optimization Approach to the Displacement Volumes for External Spur Gear Pumps 2008 ·Materials science forum ·Kuo Huang, Wen-Ruey Chang, (unknown)	5
14	Occupational factors associated with low back pain in urban taxi drivers 2005 ·Occupational Medicine ·Jiu-Chiuan Chen, Wen-Ruey Chang, Wushou P. Chang, David C. Christiani	147
15	The Components and Control Methods for Implementation of Inverter-Controlled Refrigerators/Freezers 2004 ·Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience ·Wen-Ruey Chang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	7
16	Preferred surface microscopic geometric features on floors as potential interventions for slip and fall accidents on liquid contaminated surfaces 2004 ·Journal of Safety Research ·Wen-Ruey Chang	16
17	Field evaluation of two commonly used slipmeters 2002 ·Applied Ergonomics ·Wen-Ruey Chang, (unknown), Simon Matz	33
18	The effects of surface roughness and contaminants on the dynamic friction between porcelain tile and vulcanized rubber 2002 ·Safety Science ·Wen-Ruey Chang	26
19	The role of friction in the measurement of slipperiness, Part 1: Friction mechanisms and definition of test conditions 2001 ·Ergonomics ·Wen-Ruey Chang, Raoul Grönqvist, Sylvie Leclercq, Rohae Myung, Lasse Makkonen, Lennart Strandberg, Robert J. Brungraber, (unknown), Steve Thorpe	146
20	Effect of an inclined angle on the heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of a wavy-finned-tube heat exchanger 1994 ·ASHRAE winter conference papers ·Wen-Ruey Chang, Chi‐Chuan Wang, (unknown)	9

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