How and when organization identification promotes safety voice among healthcare professionals.
Hu X, Casey T. How and when organization identification promotes safety voice among healthcare professionals. J Adv Nurs. 2021;77(9):3733-3744. doi:10.1111/jan.14868.
Speaking up about concerns is essential to improving safety, but prior research has found that many healthcare workers do not feel comfortable speaking up. In this study, staff members from a disability healthcare organization in Australia responded to a questionnaire regarding organizational identification and culture of safety. Findings highlight the importance of organizational identification and management commitment to safety and psychological safety in promoting speaking up behaviors.