A comparative study of two hazard handling training methods for novice drivers

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 483-491

  Wang, Y B ^a   Zhang, W ^a   Salvendy, G ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Driving simulation; Error training; Hazard handling; Hazard perception; Novice drivers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEACHING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIDEORECORDING; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CHINA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY); VIDEOTAPE RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957227223     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: 1538957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2010.489242     Document Type: Article

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