A Study of Construction Site Safety Culture and Implications for Safe and Responsive Workplaces

Australian Journal of Rehabilitation Counselling

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-7

  Biggs, Herbert C ^a   Sheahan, Vaughn L ^a   Dingsdag, Donald P ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 85012556681     PISSN: 13238922     EISSN: 18386059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1323892200000120     Document Type: Article

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