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BL
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984804
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b739174
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Human factors of visual and cognitive performance in driving /\ edited by Cándida Castro.
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| Publication Statement
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Boca Raton :: CRC Press,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (xxix, 265 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1420055305
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: 142005533X
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: 9781420055306
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: 9781420055337
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Chapter 1 Chapter Visual Demands and Driving -- chapter 2 Chapter Visual Requirements of Vehicular Guidance -- chapter 3 Chapter Estimations in Driving -- chapter 4 Chapter A Two-Dimensional Framework for Understanding the Role of Attentional Selection in Driving -- chapter 5 Chapter Driver Distractions -- chapter 6 Chapter Experience and Visual Attention in Driving -- chapter 7 Chapter The Environment: Roadway Design, Environmental Factors, and Conflicts -- chapter 8 Chapter On Allocating the Eyes: Visual Attention and In-Vehicle Technologies -- chapter 9 Chapter Enhancing Safety by Augmenting Information Acquisition in the Driving Environment -- chapter 10 Chapter Crossmodal Information Processing in Driving -- chapter 11 Chapter Interventions to Reduce Road Trauma -- chapter 12 Chapter On Not Getting Hit: The Science of Avoiding Collisions and the Failures Involved in That Endeavor.
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| Abstract
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Human error is involved in more than 90 percent of traffic accidents, and of those accidents, most are associated with visual distractions, or looking-but-failing-to-see errors. Human Factors of Visual and Cognitive Performance in Driving gathers knowledge from a human factors psychology standpoint and provides deeper insight into traffic -user behavior and the ways drivers acquire information from the road. Emphasizes Drivers as Visual Information ProcessorsBecause driving is an eyes-wide-open task, drivers are exposed to a multitude of visua.
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Automobile drivers-- Mental health.
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Automobile driving-- Physiological aspects.
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Cognitive psychology.
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Visual perception.
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Automobile driving-- Physiological aspects.
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Bilkörning-- psykologiska aspekter.
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Cognitive psychology.
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EDUCATION-- Driver Education.
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Trafiksäkerhet.
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Visual perception.
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| Dewey Classification
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629.28/3
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TL152.35.H86 2009eb
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| Added Entry
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Castro, Cándida.
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