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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"safety behaviors"”.
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Cyberchondria and COVID-19 Health Threats Related to Attentional Bias and Safety Behaviors
… (symptom words) and the intent to perform safety behaviors while controlling for Trait Anxiety and Health Anxiety. Participants (<em>n</em>=49) were randomly assigned to the COVID-19 prime group or the control group. An EST using illness words and neutral words was then used to assess …
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Investigating the Impact of Specific, Global, and Social Comparison Feedback on Safety Behaviors
Behavior-based safety feedback is increasingly used by organizations to reduce the frequency and severity of work-related injuries. Improvements in safety performance have been demonstrated in numerous settings following behavior-based (BB) safety feedback. The relative impact of global, specific, …
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Self-reported food safety behaviors in independent ethnic restaurants: an application of the Social Cognitive Theory
… the Social Cognitive Theory to predict food safety behaviors, especially in independent ethnic restaurants. The purpose of this study was to determine whether self-efficacy, self-regulation, outcome expectations, and environmental determinants are predictive of self-reported food safety …
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Effect of food safety training on food safety behaviors and microbial findings in Texas childcare centers
… Limited research is available regarding food safety training in childcare centers. The objectives of this research project conducted in a sample of Texas childcare centers was to: 1) assess the sanitation level of food contact surfaces and areas of potential cross-contamination by recovery and …
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Examining Attitudes, Norms, and Control Toward Safety Behaviors as Mediators in the Leadership-Safety Motivation Relationship
<p>Research on occupational safety has been on the rise in recent years, owing to the high rates of deaths and disabilities that occur in the workplace. Findings suggest that unsafe behaviors and work-related accidents and injuries can be reduced through increasing employee safety motivation. …
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The impact of virtual environment on physiological reactivity and perceived physiological arousal among students with public speaking anxiety and the mediating role of safety behaviors
… whether this relationship would be mediated by safety behaviors. The sample in this study consisted of 81 students at Reykjavik University (62 females and 19 males), median-split into two groups (high vs. low PSA). Participants delivered an impromptu speech in front of a virtual reality audience …
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From the Mouths of Men: A Model of Men's Perception of Social Identity Threat Toward Women in the Workplace and Endorsement of Identity Safety Behaviors
… hypothesized to predict endorsement of identity safety behaviors intended to mitigate social identity threat for women in a male-dominated work context. Male awareness of systemic social identity threats for women was examined as a potential mediator of the proposed relationship between social …
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Effects of behavioral tasks on memory reconsolidation and trauma-related symptoms : a randomized clinical trial
… trauma-related cognitions, and trauma-related safety behaviors, as well as greater increases in posttraumatic growth, trauma-coping self-efficacy, and psychological resilience at two-week follow-up. Findings revealed a significant effect of the visuospatial task on increased posttraumatic …
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Observation of food safety behavioral practices in foodservice employees after training and examination
… with the understanding that increased food safety knowledge will ignite appropriate situational response from foodservice employees and result in improved food safety behavior. However, knowledge gained from food safety training programs does not always transfer into behaviors. There is gap …
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Identification of food safety risks at Virginia farmers' markets and development of a food safety plan to help farmers market managers
… highlights the need for an emphasis on food safety within these markets to protect farmers, patrons and local economies. The number of farmers' markets registered in the United States has almost tripled in the last 15 years. Fresh produce constitutes the majority of food sold at …
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Personal Protective Clothing: Law Enforcement Officers’ Attitudes and Safety Behavior Assessments Toward High-Visibility Safety Apparel
… be prevented with the use of High-Visibility Safety Apparel (HVSA). The importance of raising traffic protective behavior compliance is largely overlooked by misperceptions in the workplace. Relatively few studies have examined HVSA wearing behaviors associated with social psychological human …
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Safety Culture: An Assessment of a Collegiate Aviation Program
An assessment of the safety culture at an accredited four year collegiate aviation program was conducted. The Collegiate Aviation Program Safety Culture Assessment Survey (CAPSCAS) was used. Participants were drawn from flight students and instructors in the program. The survey captured the …
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Think First for Kids (TFFK): A Longitudinal Analysis of a School-Based Injury Prevention Curriculum
… on improving knowledge and self-reported safety behaviors over time among ethnically and socioeconomically diverse elementary school aged children. The social, cultural, cognitive, and behavioral learning theory of Constructivism informed the study. The learning theories of Vygotsky, …
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Popular Television’s Health and Safety Message: What Has Changed in the Past Generation?
… from Will et al. examining multiple health and safety behaviors including sexual activity, driving behaviors, intoxicating and unhealthy substance use, and violence depicted in the 1997/1998 primetime television season. Results of their research showed overall that primetime television promoted …
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Parental Beliefs and Behaviors Related to Food Safety in Zambia: Educational Implications
Food safety has rarely been discussed in the literature on food education. In this study, Zambian parents of children in kindergarten, primary, and secondary were asked about their beliefs and other factors that influence their food safety behaviors and how these behaviors in turn impact their …
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The Extent of Distraction of Cell Phone Conversations for Passengers in Simulated Flight
… caused by a cell phone may negatively impact safety. The cell phone calls have been found to affect people’s attention and performance. In-flight announcements are popular methods to inform commercial airliner passengers of their situation and aircraft’s status. If a passenger’s attention is …
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Quarry Workers' Hazard Identification, Severity Interpretation, and Prevention Strategies
… a safe work environment and developing safety training through intervention modules have tried to reduce the number of worker fatalities by utilizing an administrative approach to the development of safety controls, a rigorous study about understanding craftworkers' perceptions of a safe …
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Assessment of Current Guidelines for Culinary Preparation Methods of Fish and Shellfish
… and concerns regarding fish and shellfish safety and preparation. Transcripts of focus groups where coded for themes, which were then grouped into categories. Nine categories emerged including: experience, trust, confidence, quality of product, motivation, concerns, cooking procedures, …
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The Role of Leader Support for Safety Within the Leader Justice-Safety Performance Relationship
… that leadership is a potent antecedent of safety performance and outcomes. Specifically, quality of leadership has been identified as a critical target for occupational safety research. The current studies focused on employee perceptions of leader justice, operationalized in general (Study …
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The Effects of Perceived Organizational Support on Training and Safety in Latino and Non-Latino Construction Workers
Workplace safety, if not managed appropriately, can result in human and economic tolls. The need to establish and maintain a safe working environment has probably never been more important. Despite a mounting emphasis on safe work practices, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported a total of …
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