Sound exposure as a measure against driver drowsiness

Ergonomics

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 927-937

  Landstrom U ^a   Englund, K ^a   Nordstrom B ^a   Astrom A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Drivers; Drowsiness; Measures; Sound

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; SUBJECTIVE TESTING; TRANSPORTATION PERSONNEL;

DRIVER DROWSINESS; SOUND EXPOSURE;

ERGONOMICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER; DROWSINESS; FATIGUE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SAFETY; SELF REPORT; SOUND; WAKEFULNESS;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0032782060     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/001401399185216     Document Type: Article

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