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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2021

The Impact of Financial and Non-Financial Work Incentives on the Safety Behavior of Heavy Truck Drivers.

Sebastjan Škerlič, Vanja Erčulj

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sebastjan ŠkerličFaculty of Maritime Studies and Transport, University of Ljubljana, Pot pomorščakov 4, 6320 Portorož, Slovenia.
Vanja ErčuljFaculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Kotnikova ulica 8, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.ORCID 0000-0002-8628-6470
University of Ljubljana · SIUniversity of Maribor · SI

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The goal of the research is to determine how compensation affects the safety behavior of truck drivers and consequently the frequency of traffic accidents. For this purpose, a survey was conducted on a sample of 220 truck drivers in international road transport in the EU, where the results of the Structural Equation Model (SEM) show that in the current state of the transport sector, financial and non-financial incentives have a positive impact on the work and safety behavior of drivers. Financial incentives also have an impact on drivers' increased perception of their driving ability, while moving violations continue to have a major impact on the number of accidents. The proposed improvements enable decision-makers at the highest level to adopt legal solutions to help manage the issues that have been affecting the industry from a work, social and safety point of view for the past several years. The results of the research therefore represent an important guideline for improvements to the legislature as well as in the systematization of truck driver compensation within companies.

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Automobile DrivingMotor VehiclesAccidents, TrafficMotivationSurveys and Questionnairescompensationfinancial incentivesnon-financial incentivessafetysafety behaviortruck drivers

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PMID33803170
PMCPMC7967259
OpenAlexW3133872123

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