Predicting Workers' Compensation Claims and On-the-Job Injuries Using Four Psychological Measures
Description:
This study assessed the predictive validity of four independent factors (Rotter Locus of Control Scale, Safety Locus of Control, Organizational Attribution Style Questionnaire, and Rosenburg Self-Esteem Scale) in the establishment of a measure of safety consciousness in predicting on-the-job injuries and the filing of workers' compensation claims. A 125-item questionnaire was designed and administered to assess participants' disposition on each of the four psychological dimensions, demographic …
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Date:
August 1998
Creator:
Fore, Todd A.
Partner:
UNT Libraries