Discipline which deals with the study of anthropometric and psychological variables that influence the activities of human beings.
It could be defined as the multidiscipline field that studies the characteristics, needs, and abilities of human beings, analyzing aspects which affect the designing of products or the designing processes.
The objective is the same in all applications: adapting the products, activities, tools, spaces and environments to the abilities and needs of the people, to increase the efficiency, safety and wellbeing of consumers, users and workers.