PS Index Critique
Critical analysis of the Fearless Organization Scan and its Psychological Safety Index. Argues the tool has real diagnostic value but carries Goodhart's Law risks — and that the domain-level breakdown, while useful, can encourage a checklist approach that misunderstands what PS actually is.
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Neighbours (18)
- Methodological Fit in Management Field Research
- The Safety Organizing Scale: Development and Validation of a Behavioral Measure of Safety Culture in Hospital Nursing Units
- What People Get Wrong About Psychological Safety
- Four Stages: a Six-Stage Critique
- Parachutes & Evidence
- Qualitative Measurement of PS
- When Feeling Safe Isn't Enough: Contextualizing Models of Safety and Learning in Teams
- Beyond Metrics
- Edmondson's Field Book
- Four Stages Critique
- Goodhart's / Cobra Effect
- Measuring PS
- Slacking Off in Comfort: A Dual-Pathway Model for Psychological Safety Climate
- Streetlight Effect
- Weaponisation of PS
- Choosing a Psychometric Tool
- Measuring PS: Questions First
- SAFETY™ Model