Drivers' behavior through a yellow light: Effects of distraction and age

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1919-1923

  Ohlhauser, Amanda D ^a   Boyle, Linda Ng ^a   Marshall, Dawn ^b   Ahmad, Omar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b National Advanced Driving Simulator   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DIFFERENCES; AGE GROUPS; CELL PHONE; DRIVING SIMULATOR STUDY; HANDHELDS; INTERACTION EFFECT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELS; NOVICE DRIVERS; YELLOW LIGHT;

AUTOMOBILE SIMULATORS; MOBILE PHONES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE SETS;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 81855173598     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/1071181311551399     Document Type: Conference Paper

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