Tolerance to Uncertainty as a Professional Quality of a Future Sailor
May 2024
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International journal of medicine and psychology.
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Studysummary This article underscores the need for maritime education to develop future seafarers' tolerance to uncertainty, emphasizing its importance for making informed decisions and adapting to modern challenges in a rapidly changing maritime environment.
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The article emphasizes the importance of developing tolerance to uncertainty as a crucial professional quality for future sailors. With the modern fleet's advanced technologies and the increasing demands for maritime safety, globalization, and competition, maritime education must prepare graduates to make informed decisions in rapidly changing environments. The author highlights that tolerance to uncertainty helps future seafarers cope with challenges, assess risks, and adapt to new situations. The research of various scientists supports the conclusion that this trait can be cultivated during seafarer training.