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When football wins move people: sport, mobility and COVID-19 compliance around the world

The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated that the effectiveness of public-health rules depends not only on what governments require, but also on whether people change their everyday behaviour. Lockdowns, gathering limits and movement restrictions were intended to reduce contact and transmission, yet compliance varied widely between countries, regions and moments in time. One potentially important but underexplored source of behavioural pressure is sport. Football victories can create strong emotions, collective identity and incentives for fans to gather, celebrate and travel, even when …

Study level
PhD, Master of Philosophy, Honours
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Law
School
School of Economics and Finance
Research centre(s)
Centre for Behavioural Economics, Society and Technology
Centre for Behavioural Economics, Society and Technology

Improving safety behaviours for respirable crystalline silica in construction work

Respirable crystalline silica (RCS) is a major health and safety concern, particularly in construction work processes. This project is aimed at understanding employer compliance implications and employee risk perceptions, attitudes, and safety behaviours towards the control measures used in workplaces to help minimise risk related to RCS. The overall intention of the project is to help ensure effective compliance is maintained when managing RCS in the workplace and to prevent silicosis in workers.

Study level
PhD, Master of Philosophy, Honours
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Law
School
School of Management

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