Situation awareness on the road: Review, theoretical and methodological issues, and future directions

Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 472-492

  Salmon, Paul M ^a   Stanton, Neville A ^b   Young, Kristie Lee ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

drivers; road safety; situation awareness; situation awareness measurement; systems approach

Indexed keywords

EID: 82455167314     PISSN: 1463922X     EISSN: 1464536X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1463922X.2010.539289     Document Type: Review

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