Professor Rhona Flin

Professor Rhona Flin The University of Aberdeen School of Psychology Professor Rhona Flin Chair in Applied Psychology work +44 (0)1224 273210 www.abdn.ac.uk/iprc pref School of Psychology William Guild Building Room G35 King's College Old Aberdeen AB24 3FX

Professor of Applied Psychology

Professor Rhona Flin

Personal Details

Telephone: +44 (0)1224 273210
Email: r.flin@abdn.ac.uk
Personal website: www.abdn.ac.uk/iprc
Address: School of Psychology
William Guild Building
Room G35
King's College
Old Aberdeen
AB24 3FX
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Current Research

  • Non-technical skills in safety-critical occupations
  • Organisational safety culture
  • Safety leadership

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Teaching Responsibilities

  • Level 1: Interviewing Methods
  • Level 2: Organizational Psychology
  • Level 4: Human Factors
  • MRes: Industrial Research

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Admin Responsibilities

  • MSc Patient Safety: Joint Course Director
  • Chair External Liaison Committee
  • Psychology Ethics Committee
  • Military Education Committee (AU, RGU)
  • Fitness to Practise Committee (Medical School)

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Publications

Contributions to Journals

Articles

  • Mitchell, L., Flin, R., Yule, S., Mitchell, J., Coutts, K. & Youngson, G. (2012). 'Evaluation of the Scrub Practitioners' List of Intraoperative Non-Technical Skills (SPLINTS) system'. International Journal of Nursing Studies, vol 49, no. 2, pp. 201-211.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2011.08.012
    [Online] AURA: Mitchell_et_all_SPLINTS_evaluation_paper_IJNS_2012.pdf
  • Mitchell, L., Flin, R., Yule, S., Mitchell, J., Coutts, K. & Youngson, G. (in press). 'Development of a behavioural marker system for scrub practitioners' non-technical skills (SPLINTS system)'. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2012.01825.x
  • Rutherford, J., Flin, R. & Mitchell, L. (in press). 'The non-technical skills of anaesthetic assistants in the peri-operative period: a literature review'. British Journal of Anaesthesia.
  • Rutherford, J., Flin, R. & Mitchell, L. (in press). 'Teamwork, communication and anaesthetic assistance'. British Journal of Anaesthesia.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1093/bja/AES172
  • Johnston, P., Fioratou, E. & Flin, R. (2011). 'Non-technical skills in histopathology: definition and discussion'. Histopathology, vol 59, no. 3, pp. 359-367.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2010.03710.x
  • Raduma Tomas, MA., Flin, R., Yule, SJ. & Williams, D. (2011). 'Doctors' handovers in hospitals: A literature review'. BMJ Quality & Safety, vol 20, no. 2, pp. 128-133.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs.2009.034389
  • Mitchell, L., Flin, R. & Yule, SJ. (2011). 'Thinking ahead of the surgeon: An interview study to identify scrub nurses' non-technical skills'. International Journal of Nursing Studies, vol 48, no. 7, pp. 818-828.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2010.11.005
  • Parker, S., Yule, SJ., Flin, R. & McKinley, AJ. (2011). 'Toward a model of surgeons' leadership in the operating room'. BMJ Quality & Safety, vol 20, no. 7, pp. 570-579.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs.2010.040295
  • Azuara-Blanco, A., Wilkinson, J., Flin, R. & Reddy, A. (2011). 'Safe Eye Surgery: Non-technical aspects'. Eye, vol 25, pp. 1109-1111.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1038/eye.2011.127
    [Online] AURA: Azuara_Blanco_2011.pdf
  • Glavin, R. & Flin, R. (in press). 'The influence of psychologya nd human factors to education in anesthesiology'. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia.
  • Sarac, C., Flin, R., Mearns, KJ. & Jackson, J. (in press). 'Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. Psychometric analysis on a Scottish sample'. Quality and Safety in Health Care.
  • Reader, T., Flin, R., Mearns, KJ. & Cuthbertson, B. (in press). 'Team situation awareness in the intensive care unit'. Quality and Safety in Health Care.
  • Flin, R. & Patey, RE. (in press). 'Non-technical skills for anaesthetists: Developing and applying ANTS'. Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology.
  • Fioratou, E., Flin, R. & Glavin, R. (2010). 'No simple fix for fixation errors'. Anaesthesia, vol 65, pp. 61-69.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2009.05994.x
  • Fioratou, E., Flin, R., Glavin, R. & Patey, R. (2010). 'Beyond monitoring: Distributed situation awareness in anaesthesia'. British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol 105, no. 1, pp. 83-90.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeq137
  • Malek, MDA., Mearns, KJ. & Flin, R. (2010). 'Stress and psychological well-being in UK and Malaysian fire fighters'. Cross Cultural Management, vol 17, no. 1, pp. 50-61.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1108/13527601011016907
  • Flin, R., Patey, RE., Glavin, R. & Maran, N. (2010). 'Anaesthetists' non-technical skills'. British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol 105, no. 1, pp. 38-44.
  • Runciman, W. & Flin, R. (2010). 'Tracing the foundations of a conceptual framework for patient safety ontology'. Quality and Safety in Health Care, vol 19, no. 6, pp. e56.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2009.035147
  • Jackson, J., Sarac, C. & Flin, R. (2010). 'Hospital climate surveys: measurement issues'. Current Opinions in Critical Care, vol 16, no. 6, pp. 632-638.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1097/MCC.0b013e32833f0ee6
  • Reader, T., Flin, R., Mearns, KJ. & Cuthbertson, B. (2009). 'Development of a team performance framework for the Intensive Care Unit'. Critical Care Medicine, vol 37, no. 5, pp. 1828-1829.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31819f0451
  • Didla, S., Mearns, KJ. & Flin, R. (2009). 'Safety citizenship behaviour: a proactive approach to risk management'. Journal of Risk Research, vol 12, no. 3-4, pp. 475-483.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1080/13669870903041433
  • Flin, R., Patey, RE., Jackson, J., Mearns, KJ. & Dissanayaka, U. (2009). 'Year 1 medical undergraduates knowledge of and attitudes to medical error'. Medical Education, vol 43, no. 12, pp. 1147-1155.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2009.03499.x
  • Yule, SJ., Rowley, D., Flin, R., Maran, N., Youngson, G., Duncan, J. & Paterson-Brown, S. (2009). 'Experience matters'. ANZ Journal of Surgery, vol 79, no. 3, pp. 154-160.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2008.04833.x
  • Yule, SJ., Flin, R., Maran, N., Youngson, G., Rowley, D., Mitchell, AM. & Paterson-Brown, S. (2008). 'Debriefing surgical trainees on non-technical skills (NOTSS)'. Cognition, Technology & Work, vol 10, no. 4, pp. 265-274.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/s10111-007-0085-9
  • Flin, R. (2007). 'Diagnosing hospital safety climate'. Safety Science, vol 45.
  • Flin, R., Wujec, L., Pender, Z., Grant, V. & Stewart, E. (2007). 'Police officers' assessment of operational situations'. Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management, vol 30, no. 2, pp. 310-323.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1108/13639510710753289
  • Reader, T., Flin, R., Mearns, KJ. & Cuthbertson, B. (2007). 'Interdisciplinary communicaton in the intensive care unit'. British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol 98, no. 3, pp. 347-352.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1093/BJA/AEL372
  • Flin, R., Yule, SJ., Paterson-Brown, S., Maran, NJ., Rowley, D. & Youngson, GG. (2007). 'Teaching surgeons about non-technical skills'. The Surgeon, vol 5, no. 2, pp. 86-89.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/S1479-666X(07)80059-X
  • Tse, JLM., Flin, R. & Mearns, KJ. (2007). 'Facets of job effort in bus driver health: Deconstructing "effort" in the Effort-Reward Imbalance Model'. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, vol 12, no. 1, pp. 48-62.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1037/1076-8998.12.1.48
  • Kline, T., Baylis, B., Chatur, F., Morrison, D., Whyte, D., Flin, R. & Ghali, W. (2007). 'Patient satisfaction: Evaluating the success of hospital ward redesign'. Journal for Healthcare Quality, vol 29, no. 3, pp. 44-49.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-1474.2007.tb00193.x
  • Patey, R., Flin, R., Cuthbertson, BH., MacDonald, L., Mearns, K., Cleland, J. & Williams, D. (2007). 'Patient safety: Helping medical students understand error in healthcare'. Medical Education, vol 16, no. 4, pp. 256-259.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2006.021014
  • Flin, R. (2007). 'Measuring safety culture in healthcare: A case for accurate diagnosis'. Safety Science, vol 45, no. 6, pp. 653-667.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2007.04.003
  • Flin, R., Youngson, G. & Yule, S. (2007). 'How do surgeons make intraoperative decisions?'. Quality and Safety in Health Care, vol 16, no. 3, pp. 235-239.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2006.020743
  • Mitchell, L. & Flin, R. (2007). 'Shooting Decisions by Police Firearms Officers'. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, vol 1, no. 4, pp. 375-390.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1518/155534307X264861
  • Yule, SJ., Flin, R. & Murdy, A. (2006). 'The role of management and safety climate in preventing risk-taking at work'. International Journal of Risk Assessment and Management, vol 7, no. 2, pp. 137-151.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1504/IJRAM.2007.011727
  • Hetherington, C., Flin, R. & Mearns, KJ. (2006). 'Safety at Sea: Human Factors in Shipping'. Journal of Safety Research, vol 37, no. 4, pp. 401-411.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2006.04.007
  • Sneddon, AA., Mearns, KJ. & Flin, R. (2006). 'Situation awareness and safety in offshore drill crews'. Cognition, Technology & Work, vol 8, pp. 255-267.
  • Yule, SJ., Flin, R., Paterson-Brown, S., Maran, NJ. & Rowley, D. (2006). 'Development of a rating system for surgeons' non-technical skills'. Medical Education, vol 40, no. 11, pp. 1098-1104.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2929.2006.02610.X
  • Tse, J., Flin, R. & Mearns, KJ. (2006). 'Bus driver well being review: 50 years of research'. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, vol 9, no. 2, pp. 89-114.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.trf.2005.10.002
  • Flin, R., Burns, C., Mearns, KJ., Yule, SJ. & Robertson, EM. (2006). 'Measuring hospital safety climate'. Quality and Safety in Health Care, vol 15, no. 2, pp. 109-115.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2005.014761
  • Yule, SJ., Flin, R., Maran, NJ. & Paterson-Brown, S. (2006). 'Non-technical skills for surgeons in the operating room: A review of the literature'. Surgery, vol 139, no. 2, pp. 140-149.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2005.06.017
  • Flin, R., Yule, SJ., Mckenzie, L., Paterson-Brown, S. & Maran, N. (2006). 'Attitudes to teamwork and safety in the operating theatre'. The Surgeon, vol 4, no. 3, pp. 145-151.
  • Reader, T., Flin, R. & Cuthbertson, B. (2006). 'Non-technical skills in Intensive Care'. British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol 96, no. 5, pp. 551-559.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1093/bja/ael067
  • Tissington, P. & Flin, R. (2005). 'Assessing risk in dynamic situations: lessons from fire service operations'. Risk Management, vol 7, pp. 43-51.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.rm.8240226
  • Crichton, M., Flin, R. & McGeorge, P. (2005). 'Decision making by on-scene commanders in nuclear emergencies'. Cognition, Technology & Work, vol 7, no. 3, pp. 156-166.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/s10111-005-0183-5
  • Crichton, M., Lauche, K. & Flin, R. (2005). 'Incident command skills in the management of an oil industry drilling incident: a case study'. Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, vol 13, no. 3, pp. 116-128.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5973.2005.00466.x
  • Gordon, R., Flin, R. & Mearns, KJ. (2005). 'Designing and evaluating a human factors investigation tool (HFIT) for accident analysis'. Safety Science, vol 43, no. 3, pp. 147-171.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2005.02.002
  • Mearns, KJ., Rundmo, T., Flin, R., Gordon, R. & Fleming, M. (2004). 'Evaluation of psychosocial and organizational factors in offshore safety: A comparative study'. Journal of Risk Research, vol 7, no. 5, pp. 545-561.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1080/1366987042000146193
  • Flin, R. & Burns, C. (2004). 'The role of trust in safety management'. Human Factors and Aerospace Safety, vol 4, pp. 277-288.
  • Crichton, M. & Flin, R. (2004). 'Identifying and training non-technical skills of nuclear emergency response teams'. Annals of Nuclear Energy, vol 31, no. 12, pp. 1317-1330.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2004.03.011
  • Fletcher, G., Flin, R., McGeorge, P., Glavin, R., Maran, N. & Patey, RE. (2004). 'Development of a prototype behavioural marker system for anaesthetists non-technical skills'. Cognition, Technology & Work, vol 6, pp. 165-171.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/s10111-004-0158-y
  • Flin, R. & Yule, S. (2004). 'Leadership for safety: industrial experience'. Quality and Safety in Health Care, vol 13, no. Suppl II, pp. ii45-ii51.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2003.009555
  • Flin, R. & Maran, N. (2004). 'Identifying and training non-technical skills for teams in acute medicine'. Quality and Safety in Health Care, vol 13, no. Suppl 1, pp. i80-i84.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2004.009993
  • Patey, RE., Fletcher, G., Flin, R., Glavin, R., Maran, N. & McGeorge, P. (2004). 'Usability of the ANTS system'. Anesthesia and Analgesia, vol 98, no. 5.
  • Fletcher, G., Flin, R., McGeorge, P., Glavin, R., Maran, N. & Patey, RE. (2003). 'Anaesthetists' Non-Technical Skills (ANTS): evaluation of a behavioural marker system'. British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol 90, no. 5, pp. 580-588.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeg112
  • Flin, R., Sutherland, A., Patey, RE., Fletcher, G. & McGeorge, P. (2003). 'Anaesthetists' attitudes to teamwork and safety'. Anaesthesia, vol 58, no. 3, pp. 233-242.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2003.03039.x
  • Mearns, KJ., Whitaker, S. & Flin, R. (2003). 'Safety climate, safety management practice and safety performance in offshore environments'. Safety Science, vol 41, pp. 641-680.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/S0925-7535(02)00011-5
  • O'Connor, P. & Flin, R. (2003). 'Crew Resource Management training for offshore oil production teams'. Safety Science, vol 41, pp. 591-609.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/S0925-7535(02)00013-9
  • Mahlek, MD., Mearns, KJ. & Flin, R. (2003). 'Stress and well-being in firefighters: A review of the literature'. Fire Safety, Technology and Management, vol 8, no. 2, pp. 1-6.
  • Flin, R. (2003). 'Danger - Men at Work. Management Influence on Safety'. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing, vol 13, pp. 261-268.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1002/hfm.10042
  • Flin, R., Martin, L., Goeters, K., Hoermann, J., Amalberti, R., Valot, C. & Nijhuis, H. (2003). 'Development of the NOTECHS (Non-Technical Skills) system for assessing pilots' CRM skills'. Human Factors and Aerospace Safety, vol 3, pp. 95-117.
  • Flin, R., O'Dea, A. & Yule, SJ. (2002). 'Leadership behaviours for maximising safety'. Journal of Petroleum Technology, vol 54, pp. 28-32.
  • O'Connor, P., Flin, R. & Fletcher, G. (2002). 'Methods used to evaluate the effectiveness of flight crew CRM methods in the UK aviation industry'. Human Factors and Aerospace Safety, vol 2, pp. 235-255.
  • Fletcher, G., Glavin, RJ., Maran, NJ., McGeorge, P. & Flin, R. (2002). 'The role of non-technical skills in anaesthesia: a review of current literature'. British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol 88, no. 3, pp. 418-429.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1093/bja/88.3.418
  • Flin, R., O'Connor, P. & Mearns, KJ. (2002). 'Crew Resource Management: Improving safety in high reliability industries'. Team Performance Management, vol 8, pp. 68-78.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1108/13527590210433366
  • O'Connor, P., Flin, R. & Fletcher, G. (2002). 'Techniques used to evaluate Crew Resource Management training: A literature review'. Human Factors and Aerospace Safety, vol 2, pp. 217-233.
  • O'Connor, P., Hormann, JJ., Flin, R., Lodge, M., Goeters, K. & JARTEL Grp (2002). 'Developing a method for evaluating crew resource management skills: A European perspective'. International Journal of Aviation Psychology, vol 12, no. 3, pp. 263-285.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1207/S15327108IJAP1203_5
  • Mearns, KJ., Whitaker, SM. & Flin, R. (2001). 'Benchmarking safety climate in hazardous environments: A longitudinal, inter-organizational approach'. Risk Analysis, vol 21, no. 4, pp. 771-786.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/0272-4332.214149
  • Mearns, KJ., Flin, R., Gordon, R. & Fleming, M. (2001). 'Human and organizational factors in offshore safety'. Work & Stress, vol 15, no. 2, pp. 144-160.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1080/026783701102678370110066616
  • O'Dea, A. & Flin, R. (2001). 'Site managers and safety leadership in the oil and gas industry'. Safety Science, vol 37, no. 1, pp. 39-57.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/S0925-7535(00)00049-7
  • Crichton, M. & Flin, R. (2001). 'Training for emergency management: tactical decision games'. Journal of Hazardous Materials, vol 88, no. 2-3, pp. 255-266.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3894(01)00270-9
  • Mearns, KJ., Flin, R. & O'Connor, P. (2001). 'Sharing worlds of risk: Improving communication with Crew Resource Management'. Journal of Risk Research, vol 4, no. 4, pp. 377-392.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1080/13669870110063225
  • Flin, R. & Martin, L. (2001). 'Behavioural markers for Crew Resource Management: A review of current practice'. International Journal of Aviation Psychology, vol 11, pp. 95-118.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1207/S15327108IJAP1101_6
  • Gordon, R., Flin, R. & Mearns, KJ. (2001). 'Collecting human factors data from accidents and incidents'. SPE Production and Facilities, vol 16, pp. 73-83.

Scientific Reviews

  • Mitchell, L. & Flin, R. (2008). 'Non-technical skills of the operating theatre scrub nurse: literature review'. Journal of Advanced Nursing, vol 63, no. 1, pp. 15-24.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2008.04695.x

Editorials

  • Flin, R. (2010). 'Rudeness at work: A threat to patient safety and quality of care'. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), vol 340, pp. 212-213.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/bmj.c2480
  • Youngson, G. & Flin, R. (2010). 'Patient safety in surgery: Non-technical aspects of safe surgical performance'. Patient Safety in Surgery, vol 4.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1186/1754-9493-4-4
  • Flin, R. & Patey, RE. (2009). 'Improving patient safety through training non-technical skills'. British Medical Journal.

Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings

Chapters

  • Mitchell, L. & Flin, R. (2009). 'Scrub Practitioners' List of Intra-operative Non-Technical Skills: SPLINTS'. in R Flin & L Mitchell (eds), Safer Surgery: Analysing Behaviour in the Operating Theatre Ashgate, Farnham, United Kingdom, pp. 67-81.
  • Flin, R. (2006). 'Erosion of managerial resilience: from VASA to NASA'. in E Hollnagel, DD Woods & N Leveson (eds), Resilience Engineering: Concepts and Precepts Ashgate, Aldershot, United Kingdom, pp. 223-234.
  • Patey, RE., Flin, R., Fletcher, G., Maran, NJ. & Glavin, R. (2005). 'Developing a Taxonomy of Anesthetists' Nontechnical Skills (ANTS)'. Advances in Patient Safety: Programs, Tools, and Products: Education and Training vol. 4, Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation, vol. 4, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD, USA.
  • Skriver, J., Martin, L. & Flin, R. (2004). 'Emergency decision making'. in K Smith, J Shanteau & P Johnson (eds), Psychological Investigations of Competence in Decision Making Cambridge Series on Judgment and Decision Making, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom, pp. 124-148.
  • Flin, R. & Mearns, KJ. (2002). 'Factoring the human into safety : Translating Research into Practice'. in B Wilpert & B Fahlbruch (eds), System safety : Challenges and Pitfalls of Intervention Pergamon Press, London, United Kingdom.
  • Flin, R. (2001). 'Selecting the right stuff: Personality and high reliability occupations'. in BW Roberts & R Hogan (eds), Personality Psychology in the Workplace Decade of Behavior, American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, USA.
  • Mearns, KJ. & Flin, R. (2001). 'Assessing the State of Organizational Safety: Culture or Climate?'. in H Ellis & N Macrae (eds), Validation in Psychology Transaction Publishers, Piscataway, NJ, USA.
  • Flin, R. & O'Connor, P. (2001). 'Crew resource management in the offshore oil industry'. In: Improving Teamwork in Organizations: Applications of Resource Management Training (eds.Salas,C.;Bowers,C.;Edens,E.), Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, New Jersey In: Improving Teamwork in Organizations: Applications of Resource Management Training (eds.Salas,C.;Bowers,C.;Edens,E.), Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, New Jersey.
  • Flin, R. (2001). 'Piper Alpha: Decision Making and Crisis Management'. In: Managing Crises: Threats, Dilemmas, Opportunities (eds.Boin,A.;Rosenthal,U.;Comfort,L.), CC Thomas, Illinois In: Managing Crises: Threats, Dilemmas, Opportunities (eds.Boin,A.;Rosenthal,U.;Comfort,L.), CC Thomas, Illinois.

Contributions to Conferences

Papers

  • Fruhen, LS., Mearns, KJ., Kirwan, B. & Flin, R. (2010). 'Safety Intelligence: Senior Executive Managers and Organizational Safety'.
  • Fruhen, LS., Mearns, KJ., Flin, R. & Kirwan, B. (2010). 'Safety Intelligence: How to design a safe CEO'.

Abstracts

  • Friar, S., Patey, R., Fioratou, E. & Flin, R. (2011). 'Tactical Decision Games as a training tool in anaesthesia: a pilot study'. Academy of Medical Educators Annual Academic Meeting, London, United Kingdom, 26/01/11 - 27/01/11,.
  • Fruhen, LS., Mearns, KJ., Flin, R. & Kirwan, B. (2011). 'Senior managers’ mental models of safety culture: An application of linguistic analysis'. 15th conference of the European Association of Work and Organizational Psychology, MECC Maastricht, Netherlands, 25/05/11 - 28/05/11, pp. 247-248.
  • Fioratou, E., Johnston, P. & Flin, R. (2010). 'Cognitive errors in histopathology'. Pathological Society Summer Meeting, St Andrews, United Kingdom, 29/06/10 - 1/07/10,.

Books and Reports

Books

  • Flin, R. & Mitchell, L. (eds) (2009). 'Safer Surgery: Analysing Behaviour in the Operating Theatre'. Ashgate, Farnham, United Kingdom.
  • Flin, R. & Arbuthnot, K. (2002). 'Incident Command: Tales from the Hot Seat'. Ashgate, Aldershot, United Kingdom.

Commissioned Reports

  • McKee, L., West, M., Flin, R., Grant, AM., Johnston, D., Jones, M., Miles, C., Charles, KL., Dawson, J., McCann, SK. & Yule, SJ. (2010). 'Understanding the dynamics of organisational culture change: Creating safe places for patients and staff'. vol. Southampton, United Kingdom, NIHR Service Delivery and Organisation programme.
  • Flin, R., Winter, J., Sarac, C. & Raduma Tomas, MA. (2009). 'Human Factors in Patient Safety: Review of Topics and Tools: Report for Methods and Mesaures Working Group of WHO Alliance for Patient Safety'. World Health Organization, Geneva.
  • Flin, R. (2005). 'Safe in their hands?: Licensing and competence assurance for safety-critical roles in high risk industries'. Department of Health, London, United Kingdom.
  • O'Connor, P., Whitaker, S., Mearns, KJ., Flin, R. & Gordon, RP. (2003). 'Factoring the Human into Safety: Translating Research into Practice: Crew Resource Management Training for Offshore Operations'. HSE Research Reports, no. 061, vol. 3, Health and Safety Executive (HSE), London, United Kingdom.
  • Mearns, KJ., Whitaker, S., Flin, R., Gordon, RP. & O'Connor, P. (2003). 'Factoring the Human into Safety Translating Research into Practice: Benchmarking human and organisational factors in offshore safety'. HSE Research Reports, no. 059, vol. 1, Health and Safety Executive (HSE), London, United Kingdom.
  • Mearns, KJ., Whitaker, S., Flin, R., Gordon, R. & O'Connor, P. (2003). 'Factoring the Human into Safety Translating Research into Practice: The Development and Evaluation of a Human Factors Accident and Near Miss Reporting Form for the Offshore Industry'. HSE Research Reports, no. 060, vol. 2, Health and Safety Executive (HSE), London, United Kingdom.

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