Exploring the possibility of a common structural model measuring associations between safety climate factors and safety behaviour in health care and the petroleum sectors

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1507-1516

  Olsen, Espen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Health care; Occupational safety; Petroleum industry; Safety climate; Safety culture; Safety management

Indexed keywords

CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS; DANGEROUS SITUATIONS; HOSPITAL SERVICE; INDUSTRIAL MEASUREMENTS; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MANAGEMENT SUPPORT; MODEL TESTING; NORTH SEA; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; OFFSHORE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; OIL AND GAS; PATIENT SAFETY; PETROLEUM COMPANIES; PETROLEUM SECTORS; PRINCIPAL FACTOR ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; RESPONSE RATE; SAFETY CLIMATE; SAFETY CULTURE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SEM; SPLIT-SAMPLE; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELLING; STRUCTURAL MODELS;

CLIMATE MODELS; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; INDUSTRY; MODEL STRUCTURES; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; SAFETY FACTOR; SAFETY TESTING; SURVEYS;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

PETROLEUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINING; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; ORGANIZATION; SAFETY; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; EXTRACTION AND PROCESSING INDUSTRY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION, HOSPITAL; PETROLEUM; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955274602     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2010.02.002     Document Type: Article

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