Driver stress as influenced by driving maneuvers and roadway conditions

Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 177-186

  Hill, John D ^a   Boyle, Linda Ng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Age differences; Driver behavior; Driver stress; Driver surveys; Factor analysis; Gender differences

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; SURVEYS;

AGE DIFFERENCES; DRIVER BEHAVIOR; DRIVER STRESS; DRIVER SURVEYS; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GENDER DIFFERENCES;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 33947206224     PISSN: 13698478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trf.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

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