Formation of expectations while driving: Influence of the possibility and the necessity to anticipate on the ability to identify danger

Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 147-157

  Koustanaï, Arnaud ^a   Boloix, Emmanuelle ^a   Van Elslande, Pierre ^a,b   Bastien, Claude ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b French National Institute for Transportation and Safety Research   (France)

Author keywords

Anticipation; Danger identification; Experience; Level of expectation; Manoeuvre environment interactions

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMATION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS;

ANTICIPATION; DANGER IDENTIFICATION; LEVEL OF EXPECTATION; MANOEUVRE/ENVIRONMENT INTERACTIONS;

COLLISION AVOIDANCE;

EID: 38349123110     PISSN: 13698478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trf.2007.09.001     Document Type: Article

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