Safety perception referents of permanent and temporary employees: Safety climate boundaries in the industrial workplace

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1423-1430

  Luria, Gil ^a   Yagil, Dana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Content analysis; Organizational level; Safety climate; Temporary employees

Indexed keywords

CONTENT ANALYSIS; GROUP LEVEL; MANUFACTURING ORGANIZATIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS; PERMANENT EMPLOYEES; QUANTITATIVE METHOD; SAFETY CLIMATE; SAFETY PERCEPTION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS; SUB-GROUPS; TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES;

DATA HANDLING; PERSONNEL;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SAFETY; STANDARD; WORKPLACE;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955275322     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2009.02.016     Document Type: Article

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