Comprehension and acceptability of on-board traffic information: Beliefs and driving behaviour

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 65, Issue , 2014, Pages 123-130

  Cristea, Mioara ^a,b   Delhomme, Patricia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

^b université Paris Descartes Sorbonne Paris Cité   (France)

Author keywords

Co Drive on board traffic information system; Comfort message; Recommendation message; Speed behaviour; Traffic pictogram; Warning message

Indexed keywords

COMFORT MESSAGE; EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS; REAL-TIME INFORMATION; RECOMMENDATION MESSAGE; TRAFFIC INFORMATION; TRAFFIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURES; WARNING MESSAGES;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; DISPLAY DEVICES; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ROADS AND STREETS; STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CAR DRIVING; CO-DRIVE ON-BOARD TRAFFIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; COMFORT MESSAGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPREHENSION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; EQUIPMENT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MALE; MICROCOMPUTER; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REACTION TIME; RECOMMENDATION MESSAGE; SAFETY; SPEED BEHAVIOUR; STANDARD; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC PICTOGRAM; WARNING MESSAGE;

CO-DRIVE ON-BOARD TRAFFIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; COMFORT MESSAGE; RECOMMENDATION MESSAGE; SPEED BEHAVIOUR; TRAFFIC PICTOGRAM; WARNING MESSAGE;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ATTITUDE; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COMPREHENSION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; CULTURE; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; SAFETY;

EID: 84892858263     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2013.12.017     Document Type: Article

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