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Driver Distraction and Inattention - Advances in Research and Countermeasures

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor John D. Lee, Michael A. Regan In the United States, around 20 percent of all Police-reported road crashes involve driver distraction as a contributing factor. The situation is similar in other countries. This book adds to the accumulating evidence-base on driver distraction and inattention. Zusammenfassung In the United States, around 20 percent of all Police-reported road crashes involve driver distraction as a contributing factor. The situation is similar in other countries. This book adds to the accumulating evidence-base on driver distraction and inattention. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword. Part I: Introduction. Part II: Distraction and Inattention - Theory, Philosophy, and Definition: Driven to Distraction and Back Again. Attention Selection and Multitasking in Everyday Driving: A Conceptual Model. Driver Distraction and Inattention: A Queuing Theory Approach. The Relationship Between Driver Distraction and Mental Workload. Part III: Visual and Attentional Processes - How is Driving-Related Attention in Driving with Visual Secondary Tasks Controlled? Evidence from Top-Down Attentional Control. Proposing a Risk Monitor Model Based on Emotions and Feelings: Exploring the Boundaries of Perception and Learning. Part IV: Distraction – Crashes and Crash Risk: Driver Distraction and Inattention: Top Crash Causes in the United States of America. Driver Distraction in Commercial Motor Vehicle Operations. Driver Distraction and Inattention and their Role in Crashes in Safety-Critical Events. A Review of Epidemiological Data on the Risks of Using a Telephone while Driving. Drivers’ Perceptions of Risk Linked to Mobile Phone Use While Driving and Implications for the Design of Driver Awareness Campaigns. Part V: Distraction – Measurement: Development and Validation of an Ecological Driver Distraction Evaluation Tool. Oculometric Measures as an Index of Clinical Causes of Driver Drowsiness and Inattention. Part VI: Distraction – Effects on Driving Performance: Driving Whilst Using In-Vehicle Information Systems (IVIS): Benchmarking the Impairment to Alcohol. Part VII: Distraction Countermeasures: Melbourne Drivers’ Observed Use of Mobile Phones: Could there be Unintended Consequences of Partial Bans? The Driver Distraction Algorithm AttenD. Management of Distraction Risk from Mobile Phones in the UK Rail Industry. Part VIII: Conclusions - Distraction and Inattention: Current Themes and Research Directions. ...

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Authors John D. Lee, Lee John D., Michael A. Regan, Michael A. Lee Regan, Trent W. Victor
Assisted by John D. Lee (Editor), Lee John D. (Editor), Michael A. Regan (Editor), Regan Michael A. (Editor), Trent W. Victor (Editor), Trent W. (Volvo Technology Victor (Editor), Victor Trent W. (Editor)
Publisher ASHGATE PUB CO
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 17.01.2013
 
EAN 9781409425854
ISBN 978-1-4094-2585-4
No. of pages 464
Series Human Factors in Road and Rail Transport
Human Factors in Road and Rail Transport
Subjects Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research

SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, Public safety issues, Social and ethical issues

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