A COMPREHENSIVE BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH (1975-2023) ON FACTORS INFLUENCING SAFETY PERFORMANCE IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

This extensive bibliometric analysis delves into the dynamic and evolving landscape of research on safety performance factors within the construction industry. This study examines 468 academic articles to monitor the progression of research trends in the construction industry. There is a significant...

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Published in:Planning Malaysia
Main Author: Elkaseh A.A.A.; Shamsudin S.M.; Zakaria R.; Munikanan V.; Ahmed A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Institute Of Planners 2024
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85196122097&doi=10.21837%2fpm.v22i31.1474&partnerID=40&md5=7c1a14a07726bb0b6774eb30c39712c6
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Summary:This extensive bibliometric analysis delves into the dynamic and evolving landscape of research on safety performance factors within the construction industry. This study examines 468 academic articles to monitor the progression of research trends in the construction industry. There is a significant rise in academic endeavours that align with the swift advancements in technology in this domain. Notably, this analysis highlights the pivotal role of influential publication sources as primary repositories of knowledge dissemination. Furthermore, recurring keywords such as “construction industry” and “safety performance” illuminate the multifaceted nature of safety research, emphasising its holistic approach. High-impact works, especially those exploring safety culture and climate, have a strong influence on shaping the discussion and directing industry practices in the field. Academic institutions have also made substantial contributions, actively participating in shaping the conversation on safety performance. Hence, the in-depth analysis offers valuable insights for stakeholders committed to advancing safety practices in the industry, underscoring the sector’s steadfast dedication to fostering safer, more resilient, and socially responsible construction endeavours. © 2024 by MIP.
ISSN:16756215
DOI:10.21837/pm.v22i31.1474