Effects of higher-order driving skill training on young, inexperienced drivers' on-road driving performance

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1818-1827

  Isler, Robert B ^a   Starkey, Nicola J ^a   Sheppard, Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b PCS Transport Consulting Ltd ^*  (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Driver education; Driver training; Hazard perception; Higher order driving skill training; Risky attitudes; Visual search; Young, inexperienced drivers

Indexed keywords

DRIVER EDUCATION; HIGHER ORDER; RISKY ATTITUDES; VISUAL SEARCH; YOUNG, INEXPERIENCED DRIVERS;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; DRIVEWAYS; HAZARDS; SURVEYS;

DRIVER TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CAR DRIVING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRIVER LICENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZATION; SAFETY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; TEACHING;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; AUTOMOBILE DRIVER EXAMINATION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RISK-TAKING; SAFETY; SELF EFFICACY; SELF REPORT; TEACHING;

EID: 79958239153     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.04.017     Document Type: Article

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