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RISAnalyzing Causes for Reworks in Construction Projects in China
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Although rework is a common phenomenon in the Chinese construction industry and significantly affects project success, the reasons for rework remain largely unknown and most construction companies are unable to manage the ...
Alternative Model for Determining the Optimal Concession Period in Managing BOT Transportation Projects
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The concession period is one of the most crucial variables influencing the success of a transportation project under the build-operate-transfer (BOT) procurement model. Since BOT transportation projects are characterized ...
Construction Workers’ Representativeness Heuristic in Decision Making: The Impact of Demographic Factors
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: A representativeness heuristic (RH) refers to a shortcut in decision making, one or two subdimensions of which have been found to impact construction workers’ unsafe behaviors prominently. To reduce workers’ reliance on ...
Risk-Compensation Behaviors on Construction Sites: Demographic and Psychological Determinants
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Risk-compensation behavior refers to the riskier behavior resulting from the perception that the environment has become safer. This study aims to investigate the role of demographics and psychological constructs in predicting ...
Exploring the Mechanism of Risk Perception Failure of Construction Workers from a Capability–Demand Balance Perspective
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Risk perception is crucial for minimizing injuries within the construction industry. However, existing research mostly focuses on the impact of demographic and external factors on construction workers’ risk perception, ...
Investigating the Impact of Hazard Perception Failure on Construction Workers’ Unsafe Behavior: An Eye-Tracking and Thinking-Aloud Approach
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Understanding the antecedents of construction workers’ unsafe behavior is significant for developing effective interventions. Many studies have suggested that hazard perception failure influences workers’ unsafe behavior. ...
Impact of Cognitive Fatigue on Attention and the Implications for Construction Safety: A Neuroscientific Perspective
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The global concern over fatigue in construction professionals, leading to diminished attention, unsafe behaviors, and even accidents, has escalated. Existing research on the impact of fatigue on attention has predominantly ...
Exploring the Internal Influence Mechanism of Group Safety Behavior of Construction Workers: Qualitative Method Approach
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The group safety behavior of construction workers has become a topic of global concern calling for effective organizational management measures. However, existing research predominantly relies on empirical case studies, ...
Cost–Benefit Analysis of Four-Party Construction Safety Supervision
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Accidents are frequent in the construction industry, where managerial negligence and inadequate safety supervision are significant factors that contribute to these safety incidents. However, existing research tended to ...