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How Organizational Support Can Cultivate a Multilevel Safety Climate in the Construction Industry
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Safety climate has a positive impact on safety performance in the construction industry; it is a multilevel phenomenon that can be formed at the organization and group levels, especially in large organizations with a ...
Explaining Knowledge-Sharing Intention in Construction Teams in Hong Kong
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Knowledge sharing among construction team members is important for improving project performance and successful project delivery. This study aims to develop an integrative understanding of factors affecting individual ...
Cross-Boundary Contact, Work-Family Conflict, Antecedents, and Consequences: Testing an Integrated Model for Construction Professionals
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Despite the bidirectional nature of work-family conflict, existing studies have focused mainly on work-to-family conflict. This study addresses that shortcoming through proposing an integrated work-family conflict model ...
Impact of Supervisory Safety Communication on Safety Climate and Behavior in Construction Workgroups
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: In industries in which organizations work in decentralized and distributed structures such as construction, workers are more likely to be influenced by their workgroup supervisors than upper-level management. A study was ...
Job Quality and Construction Workers’ Mental Health: Life Course Perspective
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Psychosocial job quality has been proven to be linked to workers’ mental health. Drawing on a life course perspective, this study sought to identify, compare, and contrast the psychosocial characteristics of job quality ...
Work-Health and Safety-Risk Perceptions of Construction-Industry Stakeholders Using Photograph-Based Q Methodology
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Work health and safety (WHS) on construction sites can be influenced by decisions made upstream from the construction stage. The effectiveness of WHS risk management relies on decision makers’ ability to decide appropriate ...
Situated Learning: How Interactions with Supervisors Shape Construction Apprentices’ Safety Learning and Practice
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: This paper presents the results of the first stage of a research project focused upon supervisor–apprentice communication in the construction industry and the influence that this communication has on apprentices’ health, ...
Group-Level Safety Climate in the Construction Industry: Influence of Organizational, Group, and Individual Factors
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Group-level safety climate (GSC) is a recognized leading indicator of safety performance in the literature. However, there is limited understanding of the mechanisms through which multilevel (i.e., organizational, ...