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Advances in traffic psychology / edited by Lisa Dorn and Mark Sullman.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Dorn, Lisa.
Sullman, Mark.
Series:
Human Factors in Road and Rail Transport
Human factors in road and rail transport
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Automobile driving--Psychological aspects.
Automobile driving.
Automobile drivers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (331 p.)
Place of Publication:
Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This volume describes and discusses recent advances in the study of traffic psychology, with a major focus on how the field contributes to the understanding of at-risk road-user behaviour. The intended readerships include road-safety researchers from a variety of different academic backgrounds, senior practitioners in the field including regulatory authorities, the private and public sector personnel, and vehicle manufacturers concerned with improving road safety.
Contents:
pt. 1. Driver personality, emotions and stress
pt. 2. Driver distraction and inattention
pt. 3. Vulnerable road users
pt. 4. Hazard perception and risk
pt. 5. Driver behaviour and driving simulation
pt. 6. Technology in vehicles and user acceptance.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-315-56575-7
1-317-18507-2
1-283-57264-8
9786613885098
1-4094-5005-8
9781315565750
OCLC:
809807418

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