Learning headway estimation in driving

Human Factors

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 734-744

  Taieb Maimon, Meirav ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; FEEDBACK; SPEED;

DRIVER INSTRUCTION; HEADWAY; REAL TRAFFIC CONDITIONS;

DRIVER TRAINING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DRIVER; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; TRAFFIC; TRAINING; VELOCITY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME;

EID: 34547308718     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1518/001872007X215809     Document Type: Article

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