The impact of personality on driving safety among Chinese high-speed railway drivers

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 92, Issue , 2016, Pages 9-14

  Guo, Ming ^a   Wei, Wei ^a   Liao, Ganli ^a   Chu, Fulei ^b  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (China)

Author keywords

Accident involvement; Conscientiousness; High speed railway drivers; Personality; Risky driving behavior

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; RAILROAD ACCIDENTS; RAILROAD ENGINEERING; RAILROAD PLANT AND STRUCTURES; RAILROADS; SPEED; SURVEYS; TRANSPORTATION;

ACCIDENT INVOLVEMENT; CONSCIENTIOUSNESS; HIGH - SPEED RAILWAYS; PERSONALITY; RISKY DRIVING;

RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

ADULT; AGE; ANXIETY DISORDER; CAR DRIVING; CHINA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAFETY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CHINA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK-TAKING; SAFETY; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84961877389     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2016.03.014     Document Type: Article

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