Driver secondary tasks in Germany: Using interviews to estimate prevalence

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1703-1712

  Huemer, Anja Katharina ^a   Vollrath, Mark ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Driver distraction; Face to face interviews; Frequency; Secondary tasks

Indexed keywords

CAR DRIVER; DRIVER DISTRACTIONS; FACE-TO-FACE INTERVIEW; FACE-TO-FACE INTERVIEWS; FREQUENCY; GERMANY; MOTORWAY SERVICE AREAS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIVATE TRIP; REPORTING BIAS; ROAD SAFETY; SECONDARY TASKS;

TRUCK DRIVERS; TRUCK TRANSPORTATION;

RISK PERCEPTION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CAR DRIVING; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; ATTENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF REPORT;

EID: 79958190500     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.03.029     Document Type: Article

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