Traffic and transport psychology: what’s work got to do with it?

Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing
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The sixth International Conference on Traffic and Transport Psychology (ICTTP) brought nearly 400 delegates from 36 countries together 2-5 August, including researchers, practitioners, policy-makers, and industry specialists from the fields of public health, law, medicine, economics, law enforcement, public policy, education, human factors and applied psychology. Held every four years since 1996, ICTTP has achieved […]

New book explores psychology of safety and risk

Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing
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Risk and safety permeate humanity’s experiences and perceptions through many channels, including legislation, policies and governance, communication, and cultural-, group- and self-censored pragmatics. The Centre for Work, Organisation and Wellbeing’s (WOW) Associate Professor Ian Glendon, with colleague, Professor Sharon Clarke (University of Manchester, UK), recently published the third edition of their well-cited book, Human Safety […]

Five minutes with…Ian Glendon

Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing
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Associate Professor Ian Glendon is an Organisational Psychologist and one of only six International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP) Fellows in Australia. His research into safety culture/climate, risk management, organisational identification, and the psychology of traffic and transportation particularly — he is President of IAAP’s Traffic and Transportation Psychology Division — were catalysts for such […]