Effects of passengers on bus driver celeration behavior and incident prediction

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-15

  af Wahlberg A E ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acceleration; Bus driver; Crash; Incident; Methodology; Passengers

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BUS DRIVERS; PASSENGER CARS; SPEED CONTROL; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

CRASH; HIGH PASSENGER DENSITY; INCIDENT PREDICTION; PASSENGERS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CROWDING; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR VEHICLE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; URBAN POPULATION; WORKLOAD;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; CROWDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR VEHICLES; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK-TAKING; SWEDEN; TRANSPORTATION; URBAN POPULATION; WORKLOAD;

EID: 33847290741     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2006.10.002     Document Type: Article

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