Effects of a simulation-based training intervention on novice drivers' hazard handling performance

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 16-24

  Wang, Yanbin ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Salvendy, Gavriel ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Driving simulation; Novice drivers; Risk taking; Training intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEACHING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIDEORECORDING;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CHINA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; HUMANS; MALE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VIDEO RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76449100905     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: 1538957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389580903390631     Document Type: Article

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