Differential impact of personality traits on distracted driving behaviors in teens and older adults

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 92, Issue , 2016, Pages 107-112

  Parr, Morgan N ^a,b   Ross, Lesley A ^c   McManus, Benjamin ^a,b   Bishop, Haley J ^a,b   Wittig, Shannon M O ^a,b   Stavrinos, Despina ^a,b  

^a Translational Research for Injury Prevention (TRIP) Laboratory   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Big Five Personality; Distracted driving; Driving safety; Older drivers; Teen drivers; Texting

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; SURVEYS;

BIG FIVE; DISTRACTED DRIVING; DRIVING SAFETY; OLDER DRIVERS; TEEN DRIVERS; TEXTING;

TELEPHONE SETS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGED; ATTENTION; DISTRACTED DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TEXT MESSAGING; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTENTION; CELL PHONES; DISTRACTED DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; SELF REPORT; TEXT MESSAGING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84962384747     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2016.03.011     Document Type: Article

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