Psychological representation of an emergency situation in the professional activity of railway employees
- DOI
- 10.2991/ispcpep-19.2019.40How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- psychological space, the size of the psychological space, "simplicity-complexity", the structure of "one-dimensionality-multidimensionality", the importance of the elements, the typology of space, an emergency situation.
- Abstract
The article discusses the phenomenon of “psychological space”, a brief theoretical analysis of the psychological space is conducted one of the methodological procedures for studying the features of the psychological space of emergency situations is tested. The empirical material was compiled on the basis of the structural unit of Russian Railways. The respondents were employees of the railway – station operators. The professional activity of the station operator is connected with a high responsibility for the safety of train traffic, for the safety of people using railways and employees subordinate to the station operator. The features of the psychological representation of an emergency situation are studied. The article presents the results of the research of psychological space. The data indicate that there are significant differences in the representation of a contingency situation by railway employees who have different “experience” of interacting with it.
- Copyright
- © 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Darya Pyatun PY - 2019/06 DA - 2019/06 TI - Psychological representation of an emergency situation in the professional activity of railway employees BT - Proceedings of the II International Scientific-Practical Conference "Psychology of Extreme Professions" (ISPCPEP 2019) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 167 EP - 170 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/ispcpep-19.2019.40 DO - 10.2991/ispcpep-19.2019.40 ID - Pyatun2019/06 ER -