Psychological safety

Workplace-related psychological safety demonstrates itself when employees feel unable to put themselves on the line, ask questions, seek feedback, report problems, or propose a new idea without fearing negative consequences to themselves, their jobs, or their career. A psychologically safe and healthy workplace actively promotes emotional well-being among anployees while taking aU reasonable steps to minimize threats to employee mental health. 

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What 1 believe to be Important for any event of this kind was that one should not attempt any kind of artificial performance so that you come over as your natural self. It is also vital to handle the situation in a way that is not destructive. AVhilst, in order to get through, emotional defences may have to be breached to a degree, this does not give you a licence to go to the point of breaking down a person s self-control. You need to observe some basic rules for ensuring the psychological safety of those involved. 

It is equally important to avoid psychological safety buffers in all steps of the supply chain. Since the preceding step is not next door any more in a global supply chain setup (e.g., between the raw materials supplier and the manufacturer of the finished goods), processes are a black box and people tend to err on the safe side, driving inventories up. 

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Edmondson, A. (1999). Psychological safety and learning behavior in work teams. Administrative Science Quarterly, 44, 350-383. 

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Refers to the ability to be safe with oneself, to rely on one s own ability to self-protect against any destructive impulses coming from within oneself or deriving from other people, and to keep oneself out of harm s way. It includes self-discipline, self-esteem, self-control, self-awareness, and self-respect. Psychological safety is the ability to be able to direct one s attention and focus, to know oneself, to feel effective in the world, to be able to exercise self-control and self-discipline, to have a sense of internal authority that is fair and non-abusive, and to be able to express one s sense of humor, creativity, and spirituality. 

Relatively free from danger, injury, or damage or from the risk of danger. See also Physical Safety Psychological Safety. 

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Probst, T.M. and Estrada, R.X. 2010. Accident under-reporting among employees Testing the moderating inflnence of psychological safety climate and supervisor enforcement of safety tpttacMces. Accident Analysis Prevention, 42,1438-44. 

Traditional approaches to the study of motivation are examined in this chapter to assist safety professionals in recognizing some of the factors that contribute to worker behavior. Information presented also exposes the safety professional to various psychological concepts and theories. The intent is to provide useful strategies for correcting or eliminating adverse psychological safety factors from both the worker and employer perspective. 

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