At home and away: Measuring the sleep of Australian truck drivers

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL., 2012, Pages 36-40

  Baulk, Stuart D ^a,b   Fletcher, Adam ^a  

^a Integrated Safety Support   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Risk; Sleep; Truck drivers; Work hours

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE LEVEL; OPERATING ENVIRONMENT; ROAD TRANSPORT INDUSTRY; ROAD TRANSPORTS; SLEEP; SLEEP QUALITY; WORK HOURS; WORK SHIFTS;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; RISKS; ROADS AND STREETS; SLEEP RESEARCH; TRUCK DRIVERS; TRUCK TRANSPORTATION;

TRUCKS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR VEHICLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; FATIGUE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR VEHICLES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855649503     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.09.023     Document Type: Article

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