The relationship between cell phone use and management of driver fatigue: It's complicated

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 61, Issue , 2017, Pages 129-140

  Saxby, Dyani Juanita ^a   Matthews, Gerald ^b   Neubauer, Catherine ^c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

Automation; Countermeasures; Driver insight; Passive fatigue; Simulation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BRAKING; CELLULAR TELEPHONES; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; EMERGENCY SERVICES; MOBILE PHONES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RADAR COUNTERMEASURES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE SETS; VEHICLES;

CELL PHONE CONVERSATIONS; DRIVER INSIGHT; DRIVING CONDITIONS; DRIVING SIMULATOR; HANDS-FREE DEVICES; LOSS OF PERFORMANCE; SIMULATION; VEHICLE AUTOMATIONS;

BRAKING PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; CAR DRIVING; CLINICAL TRIAL; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; SAFETY; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; AWARENESS; CELL PHONES; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SAFETY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85015679130     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2017.02.016     Document Type: Article

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