Attitudes towards and perceptions of eco-driving and the role of feedback systems

Ergonomics

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 507-521

  Harvey, Joan ^a   Thorpe, Neil ^a   Fairchild, Richard ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

attitudes; driver feedback; eco driving; telematics

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDES; DRIVING BEHAVIOUR; ECO-DRIVING; ECO-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS; ENVIRONMENTAL ATTITUDES; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; FINANCIAL INCENTIVES; TELEMATICS;

FUEL ECONOMY; FUELS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SURVEYS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ATTITUDE; CAR DRIVING; ECONOMICS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; YOUNG ADULT; ARTICLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ATTITUDE; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CONSERVATION OF ENERGY RESOURCES; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876018746     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2012.751460     Document Type: Article

References (63)

1. Ajzen, I. 1991. The Theory of Planned Behavior. Organizational Behavior and Decision Processes, 50: 179-211.
2. Allen, J., Davis, D. and Soskin, M. 1993. Using Coupon Incentives in Recycling Aluminium-A Market Approach to Energy Conservation Policy. Journal of Consumer Affairs, 27(2): 300-318.
3. Anderson, W. D. and Patterson, M. L. 2008. Effects of Social Value Orientations on Fairness Judgements. Journal of Social Psychology, 148(2): 223-245.
4. Automobile Association. 2010. "Motoring Costs 2010.",www.theaa.com/motoringadvice/runningcosts/petrol2010.pdf
5. Barkenbus, J. 2010. Eco-Driving: An Overlooked Climate Change Initiative. Energy Policy, 38(2): 762-769.
6. Barth, M. and Boriboonsomsin, K. 2009. Energy and Emissions Impacts of a Freeway-Based Eco-Driving System. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 14(6): 400-410.
7. Beusen, B., Broekx, S., Denys, T., Degraeuwe, B., Gijsbers, M., Scheepers, K., Govaerts, L., Torfs, R. and Panis, L. I. 2009. Using On-Board Logging Devices to Study the Longer-Term Impact of an Eco-Driving Course. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 14(7): 514-520.
8. Bolderdijk, J. W., Knockaert, J., Steg, E. M. and Verhoef, E. T. 2011. Effects of Pay-As-You-Drive Vehicle Insurance on Young Drivers' Speed Choice: A Dutch Field Experiment. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 34(3): 1181-1186.
9. Boriboonsomsin, K., Vu, A. and Barth, M. 2010. Eco-Driving: Pilot Evaluation of Driving Behavior Changes Among US Drivers, University of California. http://escholarship.org/uc/item/9z18z7xq
10. De Groot, S., de Winter, J. C. F., Garcia, J. M. L., Mulder, M. and Wieringa, P. A. 2011. The Effect of Concurrent Bandwidth Feedback on Learning the Lane-Keeping Task in a Driving Simulator. Human Factors, 53(1): 50-62.
11. Delhomme, P., Chappe, J., Grenier, K., Pinto, M. and Martha, C. 2009. Reducing Air-Pollution: A New Argument for Getting Drivers to Abide by the Speed Limit?. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 42(1): 327-338.
12. Department for Transport. 2009. "Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain 2009."http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110503151558/http://dft.gov.uk/pgr/statistics/datatablespublications/accidents/casualtiesgbar/rrcgb2009
13. DeYoung, R. 1996. Some Psychological Aspects of Reduced Consumption Behavior: The Role of Intrinsic Satisfaction and Competence Motivation. Environment and Behavior, 28(3): 358-409.
14. Donmez, B., Boyle, L. N. and Lee, J. D. 2008. Mitigating Driver Distraction with Retrospective and Concurrent Feedback. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 40(4): 776-786.
15. Festinger, L. 1957. A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance, Evanston, IL: Row, Peterson.
16. Fielding, K. S., McDonald, R. and Louis, W. R. 2008. Theory of Planned Behaviour, Identity and Intentions to Engage in Environmental Activism. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 28(4): 318-326.
17. Gardner, B. and Abraham, C. 2010. Going Green? Modeling the Impact of Environmental Concerns and Perceptions of Transportation Alternatives on Decisions to Drive. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 40(4): 831-849.
18. Glendon, A. I., Clarke, S. G. and McKenna, E. F. 2006. Human Safety and Risk Management, 2nd ed., Boca Raton, FL: Taylor and Francis.
19. Hickman, J. S. and Hanowski, R. J. 2011. Use of a Video Monitoring Approach to Reduce At-Risk Driving Behaviors in Commercial Vehicle Operations. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 14(3): 189-198.
20. Hofstede, G., Hofstede, G. J. and Minkov, M. 2010. Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind, 3rd ed., London: McGraw Hill.
21. Huang, Y. H., Roetting, M., McDevitt, J. R., Melton, D. and Smith, G. S. 2005. Feedback by Technology: Attitudes and Opinions of Truck Drivers. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 8(4-5): 277-297.
22. Ibesip. 2009. "Road Traffic Accidents in the Czech Republic in 2009."http://www.ibesip.cz/977_Road-Traffic-Accidents-in-the-Czech-Republic-in-2009
23. Inglehart, R., Basanez, M., Diez-Medrano, J., Halman, L. and Luijkx, R. 2004. Human Beliefs and Values: A Cross-Cultural Sourcebook Based on the 1999-2002 Values Survey, Mexico: Siglo XXI Editores.
24. Johnston, R. J. and Scicchitano, M. J. 2000. Uncertainty, Risk, Trust and Information: Public Perceptions of Environmental Issues and Willingness to Take Action. Policy Studies Journal, 20(3): 633-647.
25. Joyce, S., Harvey, J. and Norman, P. 2004. "Public Perceptions of Energy Efficiency and Recycling: How These can Inform the Communications Process". In Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management, Edited by: Spitzer, C., Schmocker, U. and Dang, V. N. 3299-3304. London: Springer Verlag.
26. Kamal, M. A. S., Mukai, M., Murata, J. and Kawabe, T. 2010. On Board Eco-Driving System for Varying Road-Traffic Environments Using Model Predictive Control. IEEE International Conference on Control Applications, September 2010
27. Koll, H., Bader, M. and Axhausen, K. W. 2004. Driver Behaviour During Flashing Green Before Amber: A Comparative Study. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 36(2): 273-280.
28. Leventhal, H., Safer, M. A. and Panagis, D. M. 1983. The Impact of Communication on the Self-Regulation of Health Beliefs, Decisions and Behavior. Health Education Quarterly, 10: 3-29.
29. Levick, N. R. and Swanson, J. 2005. An Optimal Solution for Enhancing Ambulance Safety: Implementing a Driver Performance Feedback and Monitoring Device in Ground Emergency Medical Service Vehicles. Annual Proceedings for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine, 49: 35-50.
30. Liu, B. S. and Lee, Y. H. 2005. Effects of Car-Phone Use and Aggressive Disposition During Critical Driving Maneuvers. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 8(4-5): 369-382.
31. Locke, E. A. and Latham, G. P. 1990. A Theory of Goal Setting and Task Performance, Englewood Cliff, NJ: Prentice Hall.
32. Lorenzoni, I., Nicholson-Cole, S. and Whitmarsh, L. 2007. Barriers Perceived to Engaging with Climate Change Among the UK Public and Their Policy Implications. Global Environmental Change, 17(3-4): 445-459.
33. Ludwig, T. D. 2000. Intervening to Improve the Safety of Delivery Drivers: A Systematic Behavioural Approach. Journal of Organizational Behavior, 19(4): 1-124.
34. Ludwig, T. D., Biggs, J., Wagner, S. and Geller, E. S. 2001. Using Public Feedback and Competitive Rewards to Increase the Safe Driving of Pizza Deliverers. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management, 21(4): 75-104.
35. Ludwig, T. D. and Goomas, D. T. 2009. Real-Time Performance Monitoring, Goal-Setting and Feedback for Forklift Truck Drivers in a Distribution Centre. Journal of Organizational and Occupational Psychology, 82(2): 391-403.
36. Malafarina, K. and Jass, J. 1994. An Examination of the Psychometric Properties of a Conservation-Oriented Consumption Scale. Advances in Consumer Research, XXI(21): 536-542.
37. 2 Risks. Risk Analysis, 21(5): 955-966.
38. Minkov, M. 2009. Predictors of Differences in Subjective Well-Being Across 97 Nations. Cross-Cultural Research, 43(2): 152-179.
39. Mulder, M., Abbink, D. A., van Paassen, M. M. and Mulder, M. 2011. Design of a Haptic Gas Pedal for Active Car-Following Support. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 12(1): 268-279.
40. Mulder, M., Pauwelussen, J. J. A., van Paassen, M. M., Mulder, M. and Abbink, D. A. 2011. Active Deceleration Support in Car Following. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetic Part A-Systems and Humans, 40(6): 1271-1284.
41. Musicant, O. and Lampel, L. 2010. When Technology Tells Novice Drivers How to Drive. Transportation Research Record, 2182/2010(2182): 8-15.
42. Newton, C., Mussa, R. N., Sadalia, E. K., Burns, E. K. and Matthias, J. 1997. Evaluation of an Alternative Traffic Light Change Anticipation System. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 29(2): 201-209.
43. Organ, P. W. and Konovsky, M. 1989. Cognitive and Affective Determinants of Organizational Citizenship. Journal of Applied Psychology, 74(1): 157-164.
44. Ozkan, T., Lajunen, T., Chilaoutakis, J., Parker, D. and Summala, H. 2006a. Cross-Cultural Differences in Driving Behaviours: A Comparison of Six Countries. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 9(3): 227-242.
45. Ozkan, T., Lajunen, T., Chilaoutakis, J., Parker, D. and Summala, H. 2006b. Cross-Cultural Differences in Driving Skills: A Comparison of Six Countries. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 38(5): 1011-1018.
46. Pooley, J. A. and O'Connor, M. 2000. Environmental Education and Attitudes: Emotions and Beliefs are What is Needed. Environment and Behaviour, 32(5): 711-723.
47. Rabiee, F. 2004. Focus-Group Interview and Data Analysis. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 63: 655-660.
48. Samuelson, C. D. and Biek, M. 1991. Attitudes Toward Energy-Conservation - A Confirmatory Factor-Analysis. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 21(7): 549-568.
49. Satou, K., Shitamatsu, R., Sugimoto, M. and Kamata, E. 2010. Development of the On-Board Eco-Driving Support System. International Scientific Journal for Alternative Energy and Ecology, 9(89) http://isjaee.hydrogen.ru/pdf/pdf/09-10/Satou_35.pdf
50. Schwartz, S. H. 1999. A Theory of Cultural Values and Some Implications for Work. Applied Psychology-An International Review, 48(1): 23-47.
51. Simmons, M. A. and Rose, G. 2009. "Ecodrive Training Delivers Substantial Fuel Savings for Heavy Vehicle Drivers". In Proceedings of the Fifth International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment 46-53. Training and Vehicle Design
52. Sivak, M., Soler, J. and Trankle, U. 1989. Cross-Cultural Differences in Driver Risk-Taking. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 21(4): 355-362.
53. Slovic, P., Finucane, M. L. and Peters, E. 2004. Risk as Analysis and Risk as Feelings: Some Thoughts About Affect, Reason, Risk and Rationality. Risk Analysis, 24(2): 311-322.
54. Spence, A. and Pidgeon, N. 2010. Framing and Communicating Climate Change: The Effects of Distance and Outcome Frame Manipulations. Global Environmental Change, 20(4): 656-667.
55. Stanton, N. A., Dunoyer, A. and Leatherland, A. 2011. Detection of New In-Path Targets by Drivers Using Stop & Go Adaptive Cruise Control. Applied Ergonomics, 42(4): 592-601.
56. Taubman-Ben-Ari, O. and Lotan, T. 2011. The Contribution of a Novel Intervention to Enhance Safe Driving Among Young Drivers in Israel. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 43(1): 352-359.
57. Wang, Y., Zhang, W. and Salvendy, G. 2010. Effects of a Simulation Based Training Intervention on Novice Drivers Hazard Handling Performance. Traffic Injury Prevention, 11(1): 16-24.
58. af Wåhlberg, A. E. 2002. "Fuel Efficient Driving Training-State of the Art and Quantification of Effects." E141 Proceedings of Soric' 02. http://psyk.uu.se/digitalAssets/19/19171_af_Wahlberg_Fuel_efficient_driving_training.pdf
59. af Wåhlberg, A. E. 2007. Long-Terms Effects of Training in Economical Driving: Fuel Consumption, Accidents, Driver Acceleration Behavior and Technical Feedback. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 37(4): 333-343.
60. Whitmarsh, L. 2009. Behavioural Responses to Climate Change: Asymmetry of Intentions and Impacts. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 29(1): 13-23.
61. Whitmarsh, L. and O'Neill, S. 2010. Green Identity, Green Living? The Role of Pro-Environmental Self-Identity in Determining Consistency Across Diverse Pro-Environmental Behaviours. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 30(3): 305-314.
62. Zarkadoula, M., Zoidis, G. and Tritopoulou, E. 2007. Training Urban Bus Drivers to Promote Smart Driving: A Note on a Greek Eco-Driving Pilot Program. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 12(6): 449-451.
63. Zimmer, M. R., Stafford, T. F. and Stafford, M. R. 1994. Green Issues-Dimensions of Environmental Concern. Journal of Business Research, 30(1): 63-74.