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This study presents the results of the content analysis of articlespublished in the Safety Science Journal for five-year period from 2006 to2010. The research contains 577 articles. The content analysis aims toprovide necessary indicators for readers, followers and contributors ofrelevant discipline and a glimpse of lots of articles. This study involves invary data types such as topic type, obtaining type of data, research type ofarticle, author features, number of sources, number of articles according tocountry which are published in the Safety Science Journal.The most controversial and current subjects about safety arediscovered by this study in order to contribute lecturers and researchersinterested in safety discipline. At the end of the study, it will be answered thequestions which are “what are the main topics of the most frequently studiedin the field of safety?”, “which countries have most of articles published,“which institutions have most of articles published” and “which authorshave most of articles published in “safety science” journal with using themethod of frequency analysis. As a result of assessments, these results haveemerged, the most used are safety (50), safety climate (34) andsafety culture (33). The Netherlands is the first country in which publishedarticles with 58 articles and Delft University of Technology is first institutionin which published articles with 24 articles.

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