The role of cognitive and visual abilities as predictors in the Multifactorial Model of Driving Safety

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 766-774

  Anstey, Kaarin J ^a   Horswill, Mark S ^b   Wood, Joanne M ^c   Hatherly, Christopher ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cognitive decline; Driving; Hazard perception; Useful Field of View

Indexed keywords

AGE-RELATED; CHANGE DETECTION; CHRONOLOGICAL AGE; COGNITIVE ABILITY; COGNITIVE DECLINE; COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DRIVING; DRIVING SAFETY; FACTOR ANALYSIS; HIGHER ORDER; OLDER DRIVERS; PREDICTOR VARIABLES; RELATIVE IMPORTANCE; USEFUL FIELD OF VIEW; VISUAL ABILITIES; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FUNCTIONS; WORKING MEMORIES;

BRAIN;

HAZARDS;

AGE; AGED; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CAR DRIVING; COGNITION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REACTION TIME; SAFETY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; VISION; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APTITUDE; ATTENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COGNITION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; SAFETY; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISION SCREENING; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84856101685     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.10.006     Document Type: Article

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