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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"perception of safety"”.
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Impact of Students' Perception of Safety on Academic Success
A student's perception of safety in a school will impact his or her academic achievement. If a student does not feel safe in a school, he or she will be distracted, and will have a diminished concentration span, lack of focus and increased anxiety, all of which will negatively impact his or her …
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Association between Performance of Patient-Centered Clinical Activities and Employee Engagement in Hospital Pharmacists
… activities on employee engagement and perception of safety in frontline hospital pharmacists. METHODS: This multi-hospital, cross-sectional study was conducted utilizing a 30-item questionnaire that was emailed to hospital pharmacists in Southeast Texas through convenience sampling. …
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Associations Between School Safety And Behavioral Health Issues: A Multivariable Study Of A Large School Sample In Kentucky
<p>The perception of feeling safe in school impacts academic achievement of students. As the number of school shootings has grown, implementing effective school safety plans has become a significant job duty of educators. There is some conflict in the exact constructs that fit within the school …
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A cross-sectional and mixed-method assessment of safety culture and safety climate at a regional airline
… approach to conduct a cross-sectional assessment of the safety culture, safety climate, and SMS at a regional airline in the United States. Data collection techniques were comprised of interview, on-line-survey, and a focus group activity. Participants in the current study were maintenance …
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Aggressionsmanagement im Universitären Notfallzentrum Inselspital Bern
… no evidence-based measures for the management of aggression, and cooperation with partner organizations. This work should close the gap in current knowledge and provide new insights. Methods/Aims: In our study, we examined the objective safety and the nursing staff’s perception of safety at our …
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The effects of payment card fraud on consumer behaviour
… to technological innovations and increased usage of payment cards. Fraudsters are becoming more sophisticated in their attacks, finding new ways of bypassing security systems to access card information. Previous research has focused on the direct cost of fraud and its prevention, rather than the …
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Hiding In Plain Sight: Ghosted Police Vehicles And The Perception Of Police Presence On College Campuses
… that police presence, which involves visibility of law enforcement personnel, is often related to perceptions of individual safety and individual behavior. The purpose of this study was to explore perceptions of college students and campus law enforcement regarding visibility of and …
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A Study of the Effects of a Self-Contained Program within a Special Act School on the Perceived Level of Safety
The purpose of this quantitative, quasi-experimental study was to determine whether implementing a self-contained, no movement program, consisting of two specialized classrooms, within a special act school district that services at-risk students, increased the perceived level of safety among the …
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Building Features that Impact Perceptions of Safety as Seen Through the Eyes of Students and Teachers
… tasks such as learning (Bowen et al., 1998); a perception of safety is a "basic requirement" for academic success (Hernandez, Floden, and Bosworth, 2010). The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify building features that affect the safety perceptions of high school students and …
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Security through Design in the Public Environment
… thesis project is an investigation in the topic of security through design. The study sought a site and program susceptible to attack in the public environment in order to design an appropriate response to the inherent tension from those attributes. The work represents an architectural reaction …
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Safety practices of older women in three Korean apartment complexes
The purpose of this study was to identify whether the residential environments of Korean women age 65 and older living in apartments were safe for them. In order to accomplish the purpose, this study focused on the safety practices of older Korean women in their daily activities. The sample of 90 …
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Safety Climate and Safety Outcomes in Aircraft Maintenance: A Mediating Effect of Employee Turnover and Safety Motivation
Aircraft maintenance is viewed as a critical safety component in general and military aviation industries, and thus it is crucial to identify the factors that may affect aircraft maintenance. Because the safety climate is considered as a leading indicator of safety performance and safety outcomes, …
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Driving safety and safety engineering: exploring risk compensation
… compensation in driving can occur due to the use of safety belts. Risk compensation theories hypothesize that if individuals wear safety belts, they will . drive in a more risky manner than if they do not wear safety belts due to the increased perception of safety they provide. Although much of …
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Keeping Safe: Field Public Health Nurses' Perceptions
… care to individuals in their homes (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1997). There is limited empirical data available on the issue of safety of nurses within the context of home visiting or in the public health venue. Recent research on safety in home visiting has focused on home health rather …
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Impact of socio-economic factors and Health Related Quality of Life on patients on renal dialysis in Cape Town
… South Africa [SA] has a growing burden of chronic kidney disease [CKD], with limited health resources. Cape Town offers a PD-First policy due to both limitations on haemodialysis slots and cost saving measures. This study aimed to compare health related quality of life [HRQOL] between …
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Safe Sleep in the NICU Environment for SIDS Prevention
… Death Syndrome(SIDS) remains a leading cause of death for infants less than one year of age. Historically, Neonatal Intensive Care units have been exempt from following SIDS safe sleep guidelines recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics(AAP) for SIDS prevention due to patient medical …
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Toward improved transit station access in pedestrian-unfriendly environments
The resurgence of rail transit in the United States has introduced transit stations into environments of dispersed development oriented primarily to automobile travel. In addition, alignments for new transit lines have frequently been chosen in highway and railroad corridors where walking …
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Factors that Influence Teacher Perceptions of Safety in One School Division in Virginia
School divisions have spent billions of dollars on school safety upgrades since the events at Columbine (Cox and Rich, 2018). However, the research on the effectiveness of policies and safety upgrades has been inconsistent. Further, research dedicated to teacher perceptions of school is limited. An …
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Safe School Building Characteristics in Virginia's Elementary Schools: Architect and Principal Perspectives
… environment where faculty and staff, members of the community, and students perceive that they are safe. School safety is an important topic for both school administrators and architects who design schools. Previous research into the physical environment of a school has explored its impact on …
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Intervening in the trip to work. A system dynamics approach to commuting and public health
Background: Car use is the dominant mode of transport in short, habitual journeys to work in many cities, including Auckland. It allows access to a range of employment and training while enabling families to manage other responsibilities. However, car dependent commuting has significant negative …
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