Finding occupational injury solutions: The impact of training in creative thinking

Safety Science

Volumn 25, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 187-205

  Culvenor, John ^a   Else, Dennis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; HAZARDS; HEALTH CARE;

CREATIVE THINKING; OCCUPATIONAL INJURY SOLUTIONS;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

CONFERENCE PAPER; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK MANAGEMENT; WORKER;

EID: 0031080215     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-7535(97)00006-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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