Psychology of accident prevention in the construction industry

Journal of Management in Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 50-56

  Loosemore, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HEALTH; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION SYSTEMS;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 0032073187     PISSN: 0742597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0742-597X(1998)14:3(50)     Document Type: Review

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