Psychiatry and Psychology

Time and Motion Studies

The observation and analysis of movements in a task with an emphasis on the amount of time required to perform the task.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The observation and analysis of movements in a task with an emphasis on the amount of time required to perform the task.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Time Studies
  • Studies, Time
  • Study, Time
  • Time Study

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History Note

91(75); was see under TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS 1975-90

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Tree Numbers

  1. F02w.784w.412w.846.707w
  2. F02w.784w.692w.746.707w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Time and Motion Studies. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013996. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013996
  2. Time and Motion Studies. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_and_motion_study
  3. Time and Motion Studies. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114642