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MOTIVATING FOR SAFETY
Author(s) -
Binioid. Charles W.
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1969.tb03704.x
Subject(s) - public relations , psychology , core (optical fiber) , workplace safety , water safety , business , applied psychology , occupational safety and health , engineering , political science , law , telecommunications , ecology , water quality , biology
Motivating employees to change their habitual attitudes toward safety programs is often the core of a successful continuing safety campaign. The Fort Worth Water Department found that appeals to reason and emotion are more effective than punishments and rewards.