Association of risk proneness in overtaking maneuvers with impaired decision making

Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 313-323

  Farah, Haneen ^a   Yechiam, Eldad ^a   Bekhor, Shlomo ^a   Toledo, Tomer ^a   Polus, Abishai ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cognitive modeling; Decision making; Driving simulator; Overtaking maneuvers; Two lane highways

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE SIMULATORS; RURAL ROADS; SIMULATORS;

COGNITIVE MODEL; DRIVING SIMULATOR; DRIVING SPEED; INTERACTIVE DRIVING SIMULATORS; NEGATIVE CORRELATION; OVERTAKING MANEUVERS; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; TWO-LANE HIGHWAYS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 48049117505     PISSN: 13698478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trf.2008.01.005     Document Type: Article

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