Atividades laborais em plataformas marítimas no Brasil: A Gestão do Conhecimento na perspectiva da Psicologia do Trabalho

Alexandre de Carvalho Castro

doi:10.5565/rev/qpsicologia.1137

Labor activities in offshore platforms in Brazil: The Knowledge Management in perspective of Work Psychology

Authors

Alexandre de Carvalho Castro Camillo Pinheiro de Castro Delfina de Carvalho Castro

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Abstract

This study seeks to understand the relationship between human factors, technology and society, and presents an evaluation of knowledge management in the offshore working environment. It is focused on Petrobras, a brazilian offshore oil industry, and discusses the ways that company develops stress management program, from a qualitative methodology. Based on the thought of Habermas, the results suggest the need to present critical perspectives on working conditions and their relationships with mental health of offshore workers in Brazil.

Keywords

Work psychology, Offshore oil industry, Knowledge management, Human factors

Author Biography

Alexandre de Carvalho Castro, Camillo Pinheiro de Castro Delfina de Carvalho Castro

Alexandre de Carvalho Castro possui doutorado em Psicologia Social (2005) e mestrado em Psicologia pela Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (2000). Atualmente é professor do CEFET-RJ, onde leciona Psicologia do Trabalho em um programa de pós-graduação.