The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Occupational Safety and Workplace Health
Wiley-Blackwell Handbooks in Organizational Psychology
1. Edition November 2015
560 Pages, Hardcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Short Description
This Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Organizational Psychology focuses on occupational safety and workplace health. The editors have drawn on their collective experience in collating thematically structured material from leading thinkers and practitioners in the USA, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The volume provides comprehensive coverage of the major contributions that psychology can make toward the improvement of workplace safety and employee health, and puts cutting-edge research at the fingertips of those who need it most. Key topics include wellbeing, safety culture and proactivity.
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* A Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Organizational Psychology focusing on occupational safety and workplace health.
* The editors draw on their collective experience to present thematically structured material from leading thinkers and practitioners in the USA, Europe, and Asia Pacific
* Provides comprehensive coverage of the major contributions that psychology can make toward the improvement of workplace safety and employee health
* Equips those who need it most with cutting-edge research on key topics including wellbeing, safety culture, safety leadership, stress, bullying, workplace health promotion and proactivity
About the Contributors viii
Foreword by Professor Lois E. Tetrick xiv
Series Editor Preface xvi
Railway Children xviii
1 The Psychology of Occupational Safety and Workplace health 1
Sharon Clarke, Tahira M. Probst, Frank Guldenmund, and Jonathan Passmore
Part I Occupational Safety 13
2 Personality and Individual Differences 15
Mickey B. Smith, Patti Jordan, and J. Craig Wallace
3 The Mediating Effects of Behavior 38
Jeff Foster and Stephen B. Nichols
4 The Influence of Peer Norms 61
Sílvia Agostinho Silva and Carla Santos Fugas
5 Safety Leadership 83
Jennifer H. K. Wong, E. Kevin Kelloway, and Daniel W. Makhan
6 Trust-Based Approaches to Safety and Productivity 111
Stacey M. Conchie, Helena E. Woodcock, and Paul J. Taylor
7 Jobs and Safety Behavior 133
Nik Chmiel and Isabelle Hansez
Part II Workplace Health and Well-Being 155
8 The Job Demands-Resources Model 157
Toon W. Taris and Wilmar B. Schaufeli
9 Working Hours, Health, and Well-Being 181
Michael P. O'Driscoll and Maree Roche
10 Exposure to Aggression in the Workplace 205
Morten Birkeland Nielsen, Helge Hoel, Dieter Zapf, and Ståle Einarsen
11 Proactivity for Mental Health and Well-Being 228
Francesco Cangiano and Sharon K. Parker
12 Employee Well-Being and Safety Behaviors 251
Jonathon R. B. Halbesleben and Tom Bellairs
13 Organizational Climate 272
Sara Guediri and Mark A. Griffin
Part III Improving Occupational Safety and Workplace Health in Organizations 299
14 Behavior-Based Approaches to Occupational Safety 301
E. Scott Geller and Zechariah J. Robinson
15 Safety Training 327
Michael J. Burke and Caitlin E. Smith Sockbeson
16 Safety Climate and Supervisory-Based Interventions 357
Gil Luria
17 Workplace Health Promotion 377
Arla Day and Thomas Helson
18 Psychosocial Safety Climate 414
Amy Zadow and Maureen F. Dollard
19 Organizational Safety Culture 437
Frank Guldenmund
20 Patient Safety Culture 459
Andrea Bishop, Mark Fleming, and Rhona Flin
21 Managing Uncertainty in High-Risk Environments 485
Gudela Grote
22 Risk Management 506
A. Ian Glendon
Index 530
