Hazard perception in teenagers: An effectiveness study of a virtual riding trainer

Advances in Transportation Studies

Volumn , Issue 25, 2011, Pages 39-48

  Vidotto, G ^a   Bastianelli, A ^a   Spoto, A ^a   Sergeys, F ^b  

^a Department of General Psychology ^*  (Italy)

^b Honda Motor Europe Ltd   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hazard perception; Riding simulator; Training riding simulator

Indexed keywords

CONTROL GROUPS; EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS; LEARNING PROCESS; POST TEST; RIDING SIMULATOR; HAZARD PERCEPTIONS;

ACCIDENTS; RESEARCH; SIMULATORS;

HAZARDS;

EID: 80054756738     PISSN: 18245463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4399/97888548430804     Document Type: Article

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