DRIVER EDUCATION, LEARNING TO DRIVE DEFENSIVELY

THIS IS A NEW ILLUSTRATED TEXT FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, WHICH ATTEMPTS TO DEVELOP CORRECT ATTITUDES AND CONCEPTS OF SAFE DRIVING. IT EXPLORES THE THREE BASIC ELEMENTS IN DRIVING - THE DRIVER, HIGHWAY ENGINEERING, AND AUTOMOBILE SAFETY - BUT PLACES PRIMARY EMPHASIS ON THE DRIVER AND THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATING HIM TO HANDLE A MOTOR VEHICLE RESPONSIBILY. CONTENT OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO THE STUDENT INCLUDES : ALCOHOL, DRUGS AND DRIVING WHEN YOU OWN A CAR, WHAT MAKES YOUR CAR GO, THE LAWS FOR DRIVERS, BASIC DRIVING SKILLS, THE CYCLIST, DEFENSIVE DRIVING, ADVANCED DRIVING SKILLS, HIGHWAYS AND EXPRESSWAY DRIVING, AND TRAFFIC SAFETY. SUPPLEMENTARY AIDS TO TEACHING INCLUDE A TEACHERS MANUAL, EXERCISE BOOK, AND INDEPENDENT TESTS. /AUTHOR/

• Corporate Authors:

  Laidlaw Brothers

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• Authors:
  • Eales, J R
  • Strasser, M K
  • Aaron, J K
• Publication Date: 1969

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alcohols; Automobiles; Bicycles; Defensive drivers; Driver training; Drivers; Drugs; Highway engineering; Highway safety; Motor skills; Motorcycles; Traffic regulations; Traffic safety; Training; Training devices
• Uncontrolled Terms: Traffic laws
• Subject Areas: Education and Training; Highways; Law; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00220446
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: 359 pp
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 25 1994 12:00AM