CRC Press Safety Science Research: Evolution and New Directions

Safety Science Research: Evolution, Challenges and New Directions offers a fresh look at the changing landscape of safety science. Published by CRC Press, this book brings together a new generation of researchers alongside the original pioneers of the field. It bridges the gap between established research traditions and modern developments. Readers can explore the foundations laid forty years ago, including high-reliability organisations, cognitive system engineering, and safety regulations. As the world changes rapidly, this text introduces new disciplinary insights and addresses contemporary empirical issues. It is a valuable resource for those looking to understand how new concepts are being developed to meet modern safety challenges. By combining historical context with forward-looking research, this book provides a comprehensive view of where the field has been and where it is headed.