- Updates and expands the previous edition by more than 50 percent
- Includes three new chapters: Behavioral Safety Analysis, Intervening
with Supportive Conversation, and Promoting High Performance Teamwork
- Includes original drawings to illustrate concepts and add relevant
humor
- Uses personal anecdotes and a non-academic writing style to make the
book fun and enjoyable to read
- Goes beyond theory and principles to provide practical methods for
immediate application
Written
by world-renowned health and safety researcher E. Scott Geller, Working
Safe: How to Help People Actively Care for Health and Safety, Second
Edition presents science-based and practical approaches to improving
attitudes and behavior for achieving an injury-free work environment.
This book teaches proactive applications of behavior-based psychology
for improving health and safety. Relevant theory and principles are
clearly explained and practical step-by-step procedures are detailed.
Dr. Geller's anecdotal and non-academic writing style makes the book fun
and easy to read.
This research-based text is completely updated and expanded from the
1996 edition. It includes three new chapters: one on behavioral safety
analysis, another on intervening with supportive conversation, and the
third on how to promote high performance teamwork. Thus, this second
edition continues to provide the practical advice safety leaders rely
on.
Working Safe: How to Help People Actively Care for Health and Safety
supplies the research and theory needed to customize effective
behavior-based procedures and tools in your workplace. The information
and examples provide health and safety professionals with behavioral
science methods capable of enhancing safety awareness, reducing at-risk
behavior, and facilitating ongoing participation in safety-related
activities.
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