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What Theory of Learning is Embedded in Your Investigation Methodology?

September 20, 2021 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

What Theory of Learning is Embedded in Your Investigation Methodology? It is always entertaining watching Safety turn complexity into simplistic discourse. Most recently we have seen a slight change in language about understanding event analysis, investigations and event review. It is good that the … [Read more...] about What Theory of Learning is Embedded in Your Investigation Methodology?

Filed Under: Investigation, Learning, Robert Long Tagged With: methodology

The Bias of Method Design in Risk

September 1, 2021 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

The Bias of Method Design in Risk Anything that is designed hides the assumptions and philosophy of the designer. The methodology (philosophy) of the designer is not visible but is rather hidden in the method, what is enacted. So, if one looks at the iCam method one tends not to see its bias … [Read more...] about The Bias of Method Design in Risk

Filed Under: Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: bias, Bow-Tie, icam, iCue, method, methodology, safety in design

Learning, Leaning and Learning in Safety

July 7, 2021 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Learning, Leaning and Learning in Safety Methodology (worldview/philosophy) drives method. Method reveals methodology. Methodology and method are NOT the same thing. It matters what methodology one assumes about learning because this determines the expected outcomes of a method. Yet, in risk and … [Read more...] about Learning, Leaning and Learning in Safety

Filed Under: Learning, Robert Long Tagged With: method, methodology

Methodology and an Ethic of Risk

June 15, 2021 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Methodology and an Ethic of Risk Methodology frames method. Methodology is not method despite the fact that many use the words interchangeably. A methodology is a philosophy, it is what drives method and its most important to be able to distinguish one from the other. If one experiences brutalism … [Read more...] about Methodology and an Ethic of Risk

Filed Under: Ethics, Robert Long Tagged With: methodology

By What Method?

April 22, 2018 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

By What Method? One of the strange beliefs of Safety is that the publication of injury statistics invokes change? Ah, how does it do that? Since when did information become motivation? When one looks at the many promises made in the safety industry and all the propaganda about zero, injury … [Read more...] about By What Method?

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Culture, Safety Statistics, Social Psychology of Risk, Zero Harm Tagged With: method, methodology, safety culture, statistics

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