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Six Thinking Hats for Safety

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 20/02/201419/03/2023

Almost a year ago on the safetydifferently blog, Sidney Dekker asked “Can safety renew itself?“.…

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  • Humanistic Psychology

Déformation Professionnelle: How Profession Distorts Perspective

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 12/12/201317/03/2023

So, what do you do? If you work in a health and safety role, there…

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  • Culture

“Are We the Baddies?!” Symbols and Organisational Cultures

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 08/11/201320/03/2023

Once your own culture becomes invisible to you, you know you have become a victim…

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  • Culture

The Principles of Punk Rock at Work

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 05/10/201320/03/2023

About the time I was born, a new musical genre emerged. Disillusioned with the rock…

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  • Culture

Safety Culture Cards Application: Exploring Experiences Using Schein’s Cycle

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 26/08/201324/04/2023

The safety culture discussion cards are now in use in a number of countries within…

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  • Culture

“So You Have an Under-Reporting Problem?” System Barriers to Incident Reporting

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 07/02/201309/08/2023

The reporting of safety occurrences and safety-relevant issues and conditions is an essential activity in…

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  • Culture

Using the Safety Culture Discussion Cards: Tips for SWOT analysis From a User

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 30/01/201324/04/2023

David Thompson, a Human Factors Specialist from NATS, UK, has provided some feedback on the…

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  • Culture

Using the Safety Culture Discussion Cards to Help Understand Textual Data

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 26/11/201224/04/2023

‘What we call our data are really our own constructions of other people’s constructions of…

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  • Culture

Using the Safety Culture Discussion Cards: Tips From a User

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 18/07/201228/02/2023

I have received some great practical tips (and considerations for the future) from an ATC…

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  • Culture

Safety Culture in Your Hands

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 04/07/201224/04/2023

(This article featured in The Controller – Journal of Air Traffic Control, April 2012.) by…

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'Human Factors & Ergonomics in Practice' concerns the real practice of human factors and ergonomics (HF/E), conveying the perspectives and experiences of practitioners and other stakeholders in a variety of industrial sectors, organisational settings and working contexts. Buy direct from Routledge.

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