Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 314 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Human factors in road and rail transport
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Human factors in road and rail transport.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Automobile driving -- Psychological aspects.
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Automobile driving -- Psychological aspects. |
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Automobile driving. |
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Automobile drivers.
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Automobile drivers. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Sullman, Mark.
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Dorn, Lisa.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Advances in traffic psychology. Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012 9781409450047 (DLC) 2012010056 (OCoLC)786460876 |
ISBN |
9781409450054 (electronic book) |
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1409450058 (electronic book) |
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1283572648 |
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9781283572644 |
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9781409450047 |
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140945004X |
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