Human Factors and Behavioural Safety

• Human behaviour and safety; Human sensory and perceptual processes; Organizations and groups; People factors; Perception of risk and human error; Organizational control and human reliability; Improving human reliability; Ergonomic principles; Ergonomics and human reliability; Principles of communication; Verbal and nonverbal communication; Written communication; Interpersonal skills; Systematic training; Presentation skills; Health and safety culture; Change and change management; Stress and stress management; The behavioural safety approach; Glossary; Bibliography and further reading; Index.

"This outstanding volume is a must for all who are seriously concerned with the essential factors for accident prevention and maintaining health and safety at work ..."The RoSPA Safety & Health Journal, October 2007"[Jeremy Stranks] breaks new ground with this book. [...] It is a book to be read carefully, reflected upon and kept for reference purposes."Health and Safety Review, July/August 2007