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Stack of Books

Further Reading

Human Factors

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Article

Creature Comforts: Human Factors In Veterinary Care

Tipney, D., Silver-MacMahon, H. (March 2022) The Ergonomist 

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University Of Aberdeen

Applied psychology and Human Factors Group for research on Non-Technical Skills, Rudeness at work, Human Factors resources and Applied Psychology.

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Website

Learning From Excellence

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Authored by Helen Silver- MacMahon

Situational awareness: the vital skill of knowing what’s going on around you to ensure patient safety (May 2022)

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Authored by Helen Silver- MacMahon

When it all goes wrong: the importance of debrief (May 2021)

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Authored by Helen Silver- MacMahon

Good practice culture – great job satisfaction (February 2021)

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Authored by Helen Silver- MacMahon

The lifesaving power of checklists: what you need to know now (November 2021)

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Authored by Helen Silver- MacMahon

Why Just Culture Matters: A safer system for Quality Improvement (March 2021)

Recommended Reading
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Psychological safety

Edmondson, A. C. (2018). The fearless organization. John Wiley & Sons.

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Checklists

Gawande, A. (2011). The checklist manifesto. Profile Books.

 

Non-Technical Skills

Flin, Rhona & O Connor, Paul & Crichton, Margaret. (2013). Safety at the Sharp End: A Guide to Non-technical Skills. Ashgate publishing, Burlington.

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