The most widely used definition of the safety culture is that developed by the U.K. Health and Safety Commission: the safety culture is "the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies and patterns of behavior that determine the commitment to, and the style and proficiency of, an organization's health and safety management" [49].
The British Health & Safety Commission defines safety culture as "the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies, and patterns of behavior that determine the commitment to, and the style and proficiency of, an organization's safety management" [ 7].
Similarly, Nieva & Sorra [ 4] defined patient safety culture as the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies, and patterns of behaviour that determine the commitment to, and the style and proficiency of, an organization's safety management.
PSC is defined as the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies and patterns of behaviour, which determine the commitment to, and the style and proficiency of, an organisation's health and safety management [ 1].
Safety culture is defined as "the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies, and patterns of behavior that determine the commitment to, and the style and proficiency of, an organization's health and safety management" [ 2].
PSC is defined as the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies, and patterns of behaviour, which determine the commitment to and the style and proficiency of an organization's health and safety management [ 2].
Safety culture might be defined as 'the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies, and patterns of behaviour that determine the commitment to, and the style and proficiency of, an organisation's health and safety management'.
Patient safety culture can refer to "the product of individual and group values, attitudes, competencies and patterns of behavior that determine the commitment to, and the style and proficiency of, an organization's health and safety programs" [ 4].
The most widely used definition of the safety culture is that developed by the U.K. Health and Safety Commission: the safety culture is "the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies and patterns of behavior that determine the commitment to, and the style and proficiency of, an organization's health and safety management" [ 49].
Safety culture has been be defined as "the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies, and patterns of behavior that determine the commitment to, and the style and proficiency of, an organization's health and safety management [ 13]." The SAQ elicits a snapshot of the safety culture through surveys of frontline worker perceptions.
