The structure of safety climate for accident free flight crews

International Journal of Applied Aviation Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 46-59

  Block, Erin E ^a   Sabin, Edward J ^a   Patankar, Manoj S ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Saint Louis University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIATION COMPANIES; FLIGHT CREWS; PROACTIVE MANAGEMENT; SAFETY CLIMATE; SAFETY PERFORMANCE; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING;

ACCIDENTS; CIVIL AVIATION;

FREE FLIGHT;

EID: 78049425287     PISSN: 15463214     EISSN: 19390300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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