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996125
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b750495
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International Conference of Traffic and Transport Psychology(2000 :, Bern, Switzerland)
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Traffic and transport psychology : : theory and application : proceedings of the ICTTP 2000 /\ edited by Talib Rothengatter and Raphael D. Huguenin.
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Amsterdam ;Boston :: Elsevier,, 2004.
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x, 508 pages :: illustrations, map, facsimile ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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008043925X
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: 9780080439259
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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1. Introduction -- 2. Driver behavior as a hierarchical system -- 3. Behavioral adaptation to in-vehicle safety measures -- 4. Theories of science in traffic psychology -- 5. Cognitive effects of environmental knowledge on urban route planning strategies -- 6. Perception of speed and increments in cars -- 7. Comparison of reaction times at low and high speeds -- 8. Comprehension and evaluation of road users' signaling -- 9. Interaction and communication in dynamic control tasks -- 10. Training of tram drivers in workload management -- 11. Road safety -- 12. Risk taking and self-efficacy among young male drivers -- 13. Errors, lapses and violations in the drivers of heavy vehicles -- 14. Anger and aggression in driving and non-driving contexts -- 15. Abusing the roadway commons -- 16. Characteristics and crash-involvement of speeding, violating and thrill-seeking drivers -- 17. Driver behavior and its consequences -- 18. Are female drivers adopting male drivers' way of driving? -- 19. The relationship between accidents and near-accidents in a sample of company vehicle drivers -- 20. Fatigue and driving -- 21. Why is driver impairment difficult to assess? -- 22. Individual differences in driver risk acceptance during sleep deprivation -- 23. Compensation for drowsiness and fatigue -- 24. Cognitive/neuropsychological functioning and compensation related to car driving performance in older adults -- 25. Driver support systems -- 26. Behavioral adaptation to an advanced driver support system -- 27. The effects of different display types with respect to reading numerical information and detecting speed change -- 28. The brake activity of car drivers and that of an automatic brake system in simulated critical and non-critical driving scenarios -- 29. Changes to driving behavior in conditions of reduced visibility using an infrared vision support system -- 30. Attitudes to telematic driving constraints -- 31. Driver assistance systems: safe or unsafe -- 32. Questions for psychologists related to enforcement strategies -- 33. Evidence for the effectiveness for a high enforcement strategy -- 34. The development of training courses for Switzerland's two-phase driver training model -- 35. Driver selection and improvement in Austria -- 36. Driver selection and improvement in Germany -- 37. Regrant the licence earlier? -- 38. Driving tests: test reliability, consistency of candidates performance and other issues -- 39. Accident proneness: the history of an idea -- 40. Psychological motivation of pro-environmental travel behavior in an urban area -- 41. Car use: lust and must -- 42. Is employees' achievement motivation and performance affected by commuting stress? -- 43. Who will reduce their car use and who will not? -- 44. Perspectives of car users and policy makers on the effectiveness and acceptability of car travel reduction measures -- 45. The prediction of travel behavior using the theory of planned behavior -- 46. Public acceptability of travel demand management -- 47. Evaluations of bike and walk systems.
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"This volume gives an overview of the trends in Traffic and Transport Psychology. It reflects the considerable development of the most important factors for driving a road vehicle, and the variety of international research approaches." "This work is not only important for psychologists. It should be read by all transport professionals interested in the application of psychology to traffic."--BOOK JACKET.
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Automobile drivers-- Psychology, Congresses.
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Automobilistes-- Psychologie, Congrès.
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Automobile drivers-- Psychology.
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Verkehrspsychologie
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Accidents, Traffic.
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Motor Vehicles.
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Verkeerspsychologie.
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Verkeersveiligheid.
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Vervoer.
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| Dewey Classification
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629.283019
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| LC Classification
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TL152.3.I58 2000
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55.29bcl
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CW 7000rvk
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| Added Entry
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Huguenin, Raphael D.
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Rothengatter, Talib,1948-
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| Parallel Title
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ICTTP 2000
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: Proceedings of the ICTTP 2000
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