Safety climate, attitudes and risk perception in Norsk Hydro

Safety Science

Volumn 34, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 47-59

  Rundmo, T ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Employee attitudes; Mental images; Norsk Hydro; Risk perception; Safety climate

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; PERSONNEL; RISK PERCEPTION;

COGNITIVE JUDGEMENT; EMOTION; EMPLOYEE ATTITUDES; MENTAL IMAGERY APPROACH; RATIONALISTIC APPROACH; SAFETY CLIMATE;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; EMPLOYEE; HUMAN; MODEL; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PERCEPTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY;

EID: 0034109753     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-7535(00)00006-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (28)

1. Alexander, M., Cox, S., Cheyne, A., 1995. UK offshore safety culture. In: Collected Papers of The Conference "Understanding Risk Perception" - A Special 1-Day Conference on the Role of Risk Perception in Safety Management in the Workplace. Aberdeen, Scotland, 2 February.
2. Arnold M.B. Perennial problems in the field of emotion. Arnold M.B. Feelings and Emotions: The Loyoloa Symposium. 1970;169-185 Academic Press, New York.
3. Brown R.L., Holmes H. The use of a factor analytic procedure for assessing the validity of an employee safety climate model. Accident Analysis and Prevention. 18:1986;445-470.
4. Crozby P.C. Methods in Behavioural Research. 1985;Mayfield, Palo Alto.
5. Dedobbeleer N., Béland F. A safety climate measure for construction sites. Journal of Safety Research. 22:1991;97-103.
6. Ellworth P.C., Smith C.A. From appraisal to emotion: Differences among unpleasant feelings. Motivation and Emotion. 12:1988;271-302.
7. Epstein, S., 1984. Controversial issues in emotional theory. In: Shaver, P. (Ed.), Review of Personality and Social Psychology, Emotions, Relationships, and Health Vol. 5. Sage, Beverly Hills, CA, pp. 64-88.
8. Flin R., Mearns K., Gordon R., Fleming M. Risk perception by offshore workers in UK oil and gas platforms. Safety Science. 22:1996;131-145.
9. Hale A.R, Glendon I. Individual Behaviour in the Control of Danger. 1987;Elsevier, Amsterdam.
10. James L.R., Mulaik S.A., Brett J.M. Causal Analysis. Assumptions. Models, and Data. 1982;Sage, London.
11. Keeves J.P. The Home Environment and Educational Achievement. 1970;Australian National University, Canberra.
12. Lazarus R.S. Constructs of the mind in adaption. Stein N.L., Leventhal B., Trabasso T. Psychological and Biological Approaches to Emotion. 1990;3-20 Erlbaum, Hillsdale, NJ.
13. Lazarus R.S., Smith C.A. Knowledge and appraisal in the cognition-emotion relationship. Cognition and Emotion. 2:1988;281-300.
14. Lazarus R.S., Averill J.R., Opton E.M. Jr. Towards a cognitive theory of emotion. Arnold M.B. Feelings and Emotions: The Loyoloa Symposium. 1970;207-232 Academic Press, New York.
15. Lee, T., 1995. The role of attitudes in the safety culture and how to change them. In: Collected Papers of The Conference "Understanding Risk Perception" - A Special 1-Day Conference on the Role of Risk Perception in Safety Management in the Workplace. Aberdeen, Scotland, 2 February.
16. Lee, T., Macdonald, S.M., Coote, J.A., 1993. Perception of risk and attitudes to safety at a nuclear reprocessing plant. Paper presented at the Fourth Conference of The Society for Risk Analysis - Europe. Rome, 4-8 September.
17. Marek J., Iversen E. Risikokontroll, Sikkerhet og Organisatoriske Forhold. (Risk control, safety and organisational factors). 1989;University of Bergen, Bergen. (in Norwegian).
18. Pidgeon, N., 1995. Risk perception research: implications for risk regulation and management. In: Collected Papers of the Conference "Understanding Risk Perception" - A Special 1-Day Conference on the Role of Risk Perception in Safety Management in the Workplace. Aberdeen, Scotland, 2 February.
19. Rundmo, T., 1995. Vurdering av Ulykkesrisiko Blant Offshorepersonell. Resultatrapport. Utarbeidet for Oljedirektoratet. (Assessment of The Risk of Accidents Amongst Offshore Personnel. Main Report. Prepared for the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate). Stavanger: The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, NPD-report, Order No. 544. (in Norwegian).
20. Rundmo T. Associations between risk perception and safety. Safety Science. 24:1997;197-209.
21. Rundmo, T., 1998. Organisational Factors, Safety Attitudes and Risk Behaviour. Main Report. Prepared for Norsk Hydro. Trondheim: Rotunde Publikasjoner.
22. Rundmo T., Sjöberg L. Risk perception by offshore personnel related to platform movements. Safety Science. Vol. 24:1996;211-227.
23. Rundmo T., Sjöberg L. Risk perception by offshore oil personnel during bad weather conditions. Risk Analysis. 18:1998;111-118.
24. Sjöberg, L., 1993. Oro och riskuppfatning. (Worry and risk perception). Paper presented at FRN/Riskkollegiets Symposium 17th September 1993, Wennergren-Center, Stockholm (in Swedish).
25. Sjöberg L., Biel A. Mood and belief-value correlations. Acta Psychologica. 53:1983;253-270.
26. Smith C.A., Ellsworth P.C. Patterns of cognitive appraisal and emotion related to taking an exam. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 52:1987;475-488.
27. Zajonc R.B. Feeling and thinking. Preferences need no inferences. American Psychologist. 35(2):1980;151-175.
28. Zohar D. Safety climate in industrial organizations: Theoretical and applied implications. Journal of Applied Psychology. 65:1980;96-101.