Braking from different speeds: Judgments of collision speed if a car does not stop in time

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 487-492

  Svenson, Ola ^a,b   Eriksson, Gabriella ^c,d   Gonzalez, Nichel ^b  

^a DECISION RESEARCH   (United States)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH NATIONAL ROAD AND TRANSPORT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Affect emotion scale; Affective context; Impact speed; Numeric skill; Speed judgment; Subjective numeracy

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; SAFETY ENGINEERING;

AFFECT-EMOTION SCALE; AFFECTIVE CONTEXTS; IMPACT SPEED; NUMERIC SKILLS; SPEED JUDGMENTS; SUBJECTIVE NUMERACIES;

SPEED;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DECELERATION; DECISION MAKING; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; EMOTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; MALE; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; SAFETY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; CULTURE; DECELERATION; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; EMOTIONS; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; JUDGMENT; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; SAFETY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856091630     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.08.015     Document Type: Article

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