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It Works

It Works! A New Approach to Risk and Safety. Now for Free Download!

July 6, 2023 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

One of the best qualities of SPoR is that it is practical, doable, positive, constructive, ethical and relational (https://safetyrisk.net/spor-positive-constructive-practical-rational-visual-verbal-social-relational-person-centric-respectful-ethical-and-real/). SPoR is not just a methodology but … [Read more...] about It Works! A New Approach to Risk and Safety. Now for Free Download!

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1% Safer than What?

June 23, 2023 by Dr Rob Long 1 Comment

1% Safer than What? I was told today there is now something called ‘the 1% safer movement’, really? What is this industry that frames everything by a number? What is this psychosis with numbers? (https://safetyrisk.net/its-always-a-number/) and what does this mean? If I am 1% safer now than I was … [Read more...] about 1% Safer than What?

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Traditional Safety

August 18, 2022 by Dr Rob Long 2 Comments

Traditional Safety The purpose of traditions is to ensure nothing changes. What often happens in starting any new experience, is that rituals and gestures quickly become traditions as people endeavour to ‘lock in’ an experience they don’t want to change. Initially, the tradition itself represents a … [Read more...] about Traditional Safety

Filed Under: Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: It Works, safety models, traditional safety

CLLR Newsletter–April 2021

April 6, 2021 by Admin Leave a Comment

Book Launch The primary purpose of this newsletter is to launch the new book. We are proud to announce the publication of the 10th book in the series on the Social Psychology of Risk (SPoR). You can see all books in the series here: https://www.humandymensions.com/shop/ It Works! A New Approach to … [Read more...] about CLLR Newsletter–April 2021

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Free Download Preview – It Works! A New Approach to Risk and Safety

March 24, 2021 by Admin 6 Comments

Free Download Preview It Works! A New Approach to Risk and Safety Here’s your opportunity to get a sample of the latest book on the Social Psychology of Risk for free, chapter 4 of book 10 in the series: It Works! A New Approach to Risk and Safety. To Download Click HERE All practitioners in … [Read more...] about Free Download Preview – It Works! A New Approach to Risk and Safety

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Moving Away From Zero so that Safety Improves

March 21, 2021 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Moving Away From Zero so that Safety Improves One of the strongest emotions in safety is anxiety, this is evidenced in the fixation with zero and slogans like ‘all accidents are preventable’. What results from the binary ideology of zero and slogans like this is a culture of: blaming, punishing … [Read more...] about Moving Away From Zero so that Safety Improves

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It Works! A New Approach to Risk and Safety

March 19, 2021 by Dr Rob Long 4 Comments

It Works! A New Approach to Risk and Safety Global Book Launch We are proud to announce the publication of the 10th book in the series on the Social Psychology of Risk (SPoR). The book is entitled It Works! A New Approach to Risk and Safety. You can purchase the book HERE This is the fourth … [Read more...] about It Works! A New Approach to Risk and Safety

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