3 papers
cs.SE2026
Prompt Engineering Strategies for LLM-based Qualitative Coding of Psychological Safety in Software Engineering Communities: A Controlled Empirical Study
Moaath Alshaikh, Tasneem Alshaher, Ricardo Vieira +7
Qualitative analysis plays a pivotal role in understanding the human and social aspects of software engineering. However, it remains a demanding process shaped by the subjective in…
cs.SE2025
Psychological safety in software workplaces: A systematic literature review
Beatriz Santana, Lidivânio Monte, Bianca Santana de Araújo Silva +4
Context: Psychological safety (PS) is an important factor influencing team well-being and performance, particularly in collaborative and dynamic domains such as software developmen…
cs.SE2025
Exploring Empathy in Software Engineering: Insights from a Grey Literature Analysis of Practitioners' Perspectives
Lidiany Cerqueira, João Pedro Bastos, Danilo Neves +5
Context. Empathy, a key social skill, is essential for communication and collaboration in SE but remains an under-researched topic. Aims. This study investigates empathy in SE from…