An analysis of safety culture attitudes in a highly regulated environment

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العنوان: An analysis of safety culture attitudes in a highly regulated environment
المؤلفون: H Bolam, D Gregory, John N. P. Kennedy, Michael Cox, Joan Harvey, George Erdos
المصدر: Work & Stress. 16:18-36
بيانات النشر: Informa UK Limited, 2002.
سنة النشر: 2002
مصطلحات موضوعية: Supervisor, Salience (language), Perception, media_common.quotation_subject, Management styles, Organizational culture, Social environment, Job satisfaction, Safety culture, Psychology, Social psychology, Applied Psychology, media_common
الوصف: Culture is a complex construct in organizations, consisting of attitudes, perceptions, values and beliefs, which must necessarily be set in context. Many authors imply that culture is organization-wide and common to all employees. In terms of safety culture, the organizational context may determine its salience and likelihood of affecting behaviour, especially in a highly regulated environment such as the nuclear industry. This study investigates the components of safety culture and how it varies in a highly-regulated nuclear power plant. A 60-item questionnaire measuring safety attitudes and values was administered anonymously to 1550 employees at two plants in the UK nuclear industry, with a 64.7% mean response rate. Principal components analyses revealed six factors conceptually common to shop floor and management (supervisor/manager/professional) groups for both plants, relating to: management style and communication; responsibility and commitment; risk-taking; job satisfaction; complacency; and risk ...
تدمد: 1464-5335
0267-8373
URL الوصول: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::a9611a3027f709005666f315a76a9322
https://doi.org/10.1080/02678370110113226
رقم الأكسشن: edsair.doi...........a9611a3027f709005666f315a76a9322
قاعدة البيانات: OpenAIRE