Local government institutions in Ghana: Core partners in health and safety performance in the construction industry

ABSTRACT: The potential contribution of district assemblies to improving health and safety in Ghana's construction industry has not been investigated. This paper attempts to identify the local government responsibilities that could influence health and safety performance in the construction industry and to develop a confirmatory factor model based on these responsibilities. The paper adopted a positivist philosophy and a deductive methodology. A literature search was conducted to identify the local government factors that could potentially impact health and safety performance in the Ghanaian construction industry. These factors were adapted and designed into a questionnaire, and the generated questionnaires were distributed to respondents for their feedback. It was identified using the relative impo

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PROVIDER: S-EPMC10472057 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature