Safety climate in health care organizations: a multidimensional approach.

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Safety climate in health care organizations: a multidimensional approach.

February 22, 2006

Katz-Navon T; Naveh E; Stern Z. Academy of Management Journal. 2005;48(6):1075-1089.

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The authors explored four elements of safety climate (safety procedures, safety information flow, perceived managerial safety practices, and the priority of safety) and the relationship among them.

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