PERCEÇÃO DE RISCO NUMA AMOSTRA DE BOMBEIROS PORTUGUESES: COMO PROMOVER COMPORTAMENTOS SEGUROS?

Mário Fialho; Sandra Nunes; Carla Gamelas

doi:10.24840/978-989-54863-4-2

RISK PERCEPTION IN A SAMPLE OF PORTUGUESE FIREFIGHTERS: HOW TO PROMOTE SAFETY BEHAVIOR?

Authors

Mário Fialho

Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal

Sandra Nunes

Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0123-5771

Carla Gamelas

Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7656-1053

DOI: https://doi.org/10.24840/978-989-54863-4-2_0067-0081

Synopsis

This study aims to analyze risk perception, by applying the psychometric paradigm, and to identify the influencing factors, in a sample of Portuguese firefighters. The relation between risk perception and (selfreported) adoption of safety behaviors was also investigated.