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SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
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Journal of Air Transportation
- Article date:
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January 1, 2007
- Author:
- Arvidsson, Marcus; Johansson, Curt R; Ek, Ã; …; sa; Akselsson, Roland
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Copyright informationCopyright University of Nebraska at Omaha 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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ABSTRACT
In high-risk environments such as air traffic control, leadership on different levels plays a certain role in establishing, promoting, and maintaining a good safety culture. The current study aimed to investigate how leadership styles, leadership style adaptability, and over and under task leadership behavior differed across situations, operative conditions, leadership structures, and working tasks in an air traffic control setting. Study locations were two air traffic control centers in Sweden with different operational conditions and leadership structures, and an administrative air traffic management unit. Leadership was measured with a questionnaire based on Leader Effectiveness ...