safety psychology

a subdiscipline of applied psychology involving the study of behavioral aspects of hazardous situations in human–environment systems, particularly within occupational contexts. Safe and unsafe behavior of employees is studied systematically to derive guidelines that can be translated into practical actions to ensure safety.

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November 23rd 2024

successive reproduction

see repeated reproduction.