The impact of roadway intersection design on simulated driving performance of younger and older adults during recovery from a turn

Advances in Transportation Studies

Volumn , Issue SPEC.ISSU, 2008, Pages 7-20

  Shechtman, O ^a   Classen, S ^a   Stephens, B ^a   Davis, E ^b   Awadzi, K ^a   Mann, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Driving kinematics; Driving simulation; Highway safety; Intersection design; Older and younger drivers; Roadway infrastructure

Indexed keywords

DRIVING PERFORMANCE; DRIVING SIMULATION; DRIVING SIMULATOR; FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; HIGHWAY SAFETY; INTERSECTION DESIGN; ROADWAY INFRASTRUCTURE; SIMULATED DRIVING;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; AUTOMOBILE SIMULATORS; DESIGN; HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; INTERSECTIONS; KINEMATICS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; RECOVERY;

HIGHWAY PLANNING;

EID: 79954458942     PISSN: 18245463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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