Assessing the effects of in-vehicle tasks on driving performance

Ergonomics in Design

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 4-7

  Horrey, William J ^a  

^a LIBERTY MUTUAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SAFETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive tasks; Driver distraction; Driver performance; Eye scanning; In vehicle tasks; Traffic safety; Visual tasks

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE TASK; DRIVER DISTRACTIONS; DRIVER PERFORMANCE; IN-VEHICLE TASK; TRAFFIC SAFETY; VISUAL TASKS;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; DESIGN; VISION;

DRIVER TRAINING;

EID: 84855924909     PISSN: 10648046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1064804611419961     Document Type: Article

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