The effects of positive emotion priming on self-reported reckless driving

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 718-725

  Taubman Ben Ari, Orit ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Meaning in life; Positive emotions; Reckless driving

Indexed keywords

DEPENDENT VARIABLES; DRIVING STYLES; MEANING IN LIFE; NEGATIVE AFFECTS; POSITIVE AFFECTS; POSITIVE EMOTIONS; RECKLESS DRIVING; RISKY DRIVING; ROAD SAFETY INTERVENTIONS; YOUNG DRIVER;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR; CAR DRIVING; COGNITION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SAFETY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AROUSAL; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CUES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; ISRAEL; MALE; MOTIVATION; RISK-TAKING; SAFETY; SEX FACTORS; VOLITION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856110871     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.09.039     Document Type: Article

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