Forgiveness and consideration of future consequences in aggressive driving

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1661-1666

  Moore, Michael ^a   Dahlen, Eric R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggressive driving; Consideration future consequences; Driving anger; Forgiveness

Indexed keywords

FOOD PROCESSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; WEIGHT CONTROL;

AGGRESSIVE DRIVING; COLLEGE STUDENTS; CONSIDERATION FUTURE CONSEQUENCES; DRIVING ANGER; FORGIVENESS; MULTIPLE REGRESSIONS; PERSONALITY FACTORS;

FORECASTING;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANGER; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGGRESSION; ANGER; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; RISK-TAKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 49949108335     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2008.05.007     Document Type: Article

References (41)

1. Appleby P.R., Marks G., Ayala A., Miller L.C., Murphy S., and Mansergh G. Consideration of future consequences and unprotected anal intercourse among men who have sex with men. Journal of Homosexuality 50 (2005) 119-133
2. Arthur Jr. W., and Doverspike D. Predicting motor vehicle crash involvement from personality measure and driving knowledge test. Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community 22 (2001) 35-42
3. Arthur Jr. W., and Graziano W.G. The five-factor model, conscientiousness, and driving accident involvement. Journal of Personality 64 (1996) 593-618
4. Berry J.W., Worthington E.L., O'Connor L.E., Parrott III L., and Wade N.G. Forgivingness, vengeful rumination, and affective traits. Journal of Personality 73 (2005) 183-225
5. Berry J.W., and Worthington Jr. E.L. Forgivingness, relationship quality, stress while imagining relationship events, and physical and mental health. Journal of Counseling Psychology 48 (2001) 447-455
6. Blanchard E.B., Barton K.A., and Malta L. Psychometric properties of a measure of aggressive driving: The Larson Driver's Stress Profile. Psychological Reports 87 (2000) 881-892
7. Cellar D.F., Nelson Z.C., and Yorke C.M. The five-factor model and driving behavior: personality and involvement in vehicular accidents. Psychological Reports 86 (2000) 454-456
8. Dahlen E.R., Martin R.C., Ragan K., and Kuhlman M. Driving anger, sensation seeking, impulsiveness, and boredom proneness in the prediction of unsafe driving. Accident Analysis and Prevention 37 (2005) 341-348
9. Dahlen E.R., and Ragan K.M. Validation of the propensity for angry driving scale. Journal of Safety Research 35 (2004) 557-563
10. Dahlen E.R., and White R.P. The big five factors, sensation seeking, and driving anger in the prediction of unsafe driving. Personality and Individual Differences 41 (2006) 903-915
11. Deffenbacher J.L., Deffenbacher D.M., Lynch R.S., and Richards T.L. Anger, aggression, and risky behavior. A comparison of high and low anger drivers. Behaviour Research and Therapy 41 (2003) 701-718
12. Deffenbacher J.L., Filetti L.B., Richards T.L., Lynch R.S., and Oetting E.R. Characteristics of two groups of angry drivers. Journal of Counseling Psychology 50 (2003) 123-132
13. Deffenbacher J.L., Lynch R.S., Filetti L.B., Dahlen E.R., and Oetting E.R. Anger, aggression, risky behavior, and crash-related outcomes in three groups of drivers. Behaviour Research and Therapy 41 (2003) 333-349
14. Deffenbacher J.L., Huff M.E., Lynch R.S., Oetting E.R., and Salvatore N.F. Characteristics and treatment of high-anger drivers. Journal of Counseling Psychology 47 (2000) 5-17
15. Deffenbacher J.L., Lynch R.S., Deffenbacher D.M., and Oetting E.R. Further evidence of reliability and validity for the Driving Anger Expression Inventory. Psychological Reports 89 (2001) 535-540
16. Deffenbacher J.L., Lynch R.S., Oetting E.R., and Swaim R.C. The Driving Anger Expression Inventory: a measure of how people express their anger on the road. Behaviour Research and Therapy 40 (2002) 717-737
17. Deffenbacher J.L., Oetting E.R., and Lynch R.S. Development of a driving anger scale. Psychological reports 74 (1994) 83-91
18. Ebreo A., and Vining J. How similar are recycling and waste reduction? Future orientation and reasons for reducing waste as predictors of self-reported behavior. Environment and Behavior 33 (2001) 424-448
19. Fincham F.D., and Beach S.R. Forgiveness in marriage: implications for psychological aggression and constructive communication. Personal Relationships 9 (2002) 239-251
20. Fitzgibbons R.P. The cognitive and emotive uses of forgiveness in the treatment of anger. Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, Practice, Training 23 (1986) 629-633
21. Hemenway D., and Solnick S.J. Fuzzy dice, dream cars, and indecent gestures: correlates of driver behavior. Accident Analysis and Prevention 25 (1993) 161-170
22. Huang S.T., and Enright R.D. Forgiveness and anger-related emotions in Taiwan: implications for therapy. Psychotherapy 37 (2000) 71-79
23. Joireman J.A., Anderson J., and Strathman A. The aggression paradox: understanding links among aggression, sensation seeking, and the consideration of future consequences. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 84 (2003) 1287-1302
24. Joireman J.A., Sprott D.E., and Spangenberg E.R. Fiscal responsibility and the consideration of future consequences. Personality and Individual Differences 39 (2005) 1159-1168
25. Joireman J.A., Van Lange P.A., and Van Vugt M. Who cares about the environmental impact of cars? Those with an eye toward the future. Environmental and Behavior 36 (2004) 187-206
26. Jonah B.A. Sensation seeking and risky driving: a review and synthesis of the literature. Accident Analysis and Prevention 29 (1997) 651-665
27. Kirkcaldy B., and Furnham A. Positive affectivity, psychological well-being, accident-and traffic-deaths and suicide: an international comparison. Studia Psychologica 42 (2000) 97-104
28. Krahe B., and Fenske I. Predicting aggressive driving behavior: the role of macho personality, age, and power of car. Aggressive Behavior 28 (2002) 21-29
29. Kung H.C., Hoyert D.L., Xu J.Q., and Murphy S.L. Deaths: Final data for 2005: National Vital Statistics Reports (vol. 56, no. 10) (2008), National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, MD
30. Lajunen T. Personality and accident liability: are extraversion, neuroticism and psychoticism related to traffic and occupational fatalities?. Personality and Individual Differences 31 (2001) 1365-1373
31. Lajunen T., and Parker D. Are aggressive people aggressive drivers? A study of the relationship between self-reported general aggressiveness, driver anger and aggressive driving. Accident Analysis and Prevention 33 (2001) 243-255
32. Lin W.F., Mack D., Enright R.D., Krahn D., and Baskin T.W. Effects of forgiveness therapy on anger, mood, and vulnerability to substance use among inpatient substance-dependent clients. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 72 (2004) 1114-1121
33. McCullough M.E., Bellah C.G., and Kilpatrick S.D. Vengefulness: relationships with forgiveness, rumination, well-being, and the big five. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 27 (2001) 601-610
34. McCullough M.E., Pargament K.I., and Thoresen C.E. The psychology of forgiveness: history, conceptual issues, and overview. In: McCullough M.E., Pargament K.I., and Thoresen C.E. (Eds). Forgiveness (2000), Guilford Press, New York 1-14
35. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2007. Traffic safety facts 2006. Retrieved May 13, 2008, from http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/Pubs/TSF2006FE.PDF.
36. Orbell S., Perugini M., and Rakow T. Individual differences in sensitivity to health communications: consideration of future consequences. Health Psychology 23 (2004) 388-396
37. Schwebel D.C., Severson J., Ball K.K., and Rizzo M. Individual difference factors in risky driving: the role of anger/hostility, conscientiousness, and sensation seeking. Accident Analysis and Prevention 38 (2006) 801-810
38. Sirois F.M. Procrastination and intentions to perform health behaviors: the role of self-efficacy and the consideration of future consequences. Personality and Individual Differences 37 (2004) 115-128
39. Strathman A., Gleicher F., Boninger D., and Edwards C.S. The consideration of future consequences: weighing immediate and distant outcomes of behavior. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 66 (1994) 742-752
40. VanOyen-Witvliet C., Ludwig T.E., and Vander Laan K.L. Granting forgiveness or harboring grudges: implications for emotion, physiology, and health. Psychological Science 12 (2001) 117-123
41. Worthington E.L., and Scherer M. Forgiveness is an emotion-focused coping strategy that can reduce health risks and promote health resilience: theory, review, and hypotheses. Psychology and Health 19 (2004) 385-405