EFFECTS OF EXPERIENCE ON PATTERNS OF DRIVING SKILL
THE INVESTIGATION UTILIZED A POINT LIGHT SOURCE DRIVING SIMULATOR, WHICH HAS BEEN VALIDATED AGAINST ON-THE-ROAD CRITERIA, TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTS OF DRIVING EXPERIENCE ON PATTERNS OF PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE IN THE DRIVING TASK. RESULTS ARE PRESENTED WHICH DEMONSTRATE THAT VARIOUS GROUPS OF SUBJECTS WITH DIFFERENT LEVELS OF DRIVING EXPERIENCE CAN RELIABLY BE DISCRIMINATED ON THE BASIS OF A BATTERY OF PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE MEASURES. EXCEPTION IS TAKEN TO EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS WHICH TREAT INDIVIDUAL DRIVING SKILL MEASURES IN ISOLATION AND EVIDENCE IN FAVOR OF A MULTI-VARIATE APPROACH TO THE ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF THE DRIVING TASK IS PRESENTED. /AUTHOR/
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Availability:
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Supplemental Notes:
- Vol 3, No 3, PP 129-135
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Authors:
- Kimball, K A
- Ellingstad, V S
- Hagen, R E
- Publication Date: 1971-9
Media Info
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Serial:
- Journal of Safety Research
- Publisher: Elsevier
- ISSN: 0022-4375
- Serial URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00224375
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Driver performance; Drivers; Driving simulators; Impacts; Knowledge; Personnel performance; Psychometrics
- Uncontrolled Terms: Experience
- Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00223638
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Dec 30 1971 12:00AM