Attention and search conspicuity of motorcycles as a function of their visual context

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 97-103

  Gershon, Pnina ^a   Ben Asher, Noam ^a   Shinar, David ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Attention conspicuity; Powered two wheel (PTW); Search conspicuity

Indexed keywords

CONSPICUITY; DETECTABILITY; DETECTION RATES; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; POWERED TWO-WHEEL (PTW); ROAD USERS; TRAFFIC CONDITIONS; TRAFFIC FATALITIES; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS; URBAN ROAD; VEHICLE TYPES; VISUAL CONTEXT;

ACCIDENTS; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; URBAN PLANNING;

EXPERIMENTS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; CAR DRIVING; CLOTHING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTORCYCLE; REACTION TIME; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VISION;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ATTENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; AWARENESS; CLOTHING; CUES; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MOTORCYCLES; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 80755172179     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2010.12.015     Document Type: Article

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