ADJUSTIVE BEHAVIOR AND SAFE PERFORMANCE

THE ROLE OF ADJUSTIVE BEHAVIOR IS DISCUSSED IN SAFE PERFORMANCE; ADJUSTIVE BEHAVIOR IN RELATION TO ABILITY; MECHANICS, SOCIAL ASPECTS AND ANALYSIS OF ADJUSTIVE BEHAVIOR; AND THE IMPLICATIONS OF THESE THEORETICAL FORMULATIONS FOR SAFETY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INTO THE PROBLEMS OF SAFE PERFORMANCE. THE HUMAN ACTIVITY OF MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVING IS USED FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES, BUT THE IDEAS EXPRESSED APPLY AS WELL TO THE VAST ARRAY OF ACTIVITIES IN WHICH THERE IS SOME ELEMENT OF DANGER TO PERSONAL SAFETY. THE BOOK IS BASED ON THE THESIS THAT THE STUDY OF ADJUSTIVE BEHAVIOR IN RELATION TO SAFE DRIVING PERFORMANCE WILL YIELD INFORMATION AND IDEAS WHICH CAN BE UTILIZED ADVANTAGEOUSLY IN DEVELOPING ACCIDENT THEORY, CONDUCTING ACCIDENT RESEARCH BASED ON HYPOTHESES DERIVED FROM THEORY, AND IN DERIVING PRACTICAL METHODS AND TECHNIQUES FOR APPLICATION IN VARIOUS AREAS OF ACCIDENT PREVENTION WORK. /AUTHOR/

  • Corporate Authors:

    Thomas, Chas. C., Pub Company

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  • Authors:
    • McGlade, F S
  • Publication Date: 1970

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  • Accession Number: 00223208
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Report/Paper Numbers: 198 pp
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Oct 26 1970 12:00AM