Perceived risk and anticipated regret as factors predicting intentions to text while driving among young adults

No abstract provided. Highlights include: (1) Intentions to send/read text messages while driving were examined; (2) Extended theory of planned behaviour used to identify psychosocial predictors; (3) Past behaviour and descriptive norms were key predictors of intentions; (4) Support for additional predictors of perceived risk and anticipated regret; and (5) Relationship between risk and sending intentions mediated by anticipated regret.

• Record URL:
  • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2019.01.014
• Record URL:
  • http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S136984781830723X
• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/13698478
• Supplemental Notes:
  • © 2019 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Abstract reprinted with permission of Elsevier.
• Authors:
  • Brown, Patricia M
  • George, Amanda M
  • Rickwood, Debra
• Publication Date: 2019-4

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Web
• Features: Appendices; References; Tables;
• Pagination: pp 339-348
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
  • Volume: 62
  • Issue Number: 0
  • Publisher: Elsevier
  • ISSN: 1369-8478
  • Serial URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/13698478

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Behavior; Drivers; Driving; Perception; Psychological aspects; Risk; Text messaging; Young adults
• Uncontrolled Terms: Regret
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01696039
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 25 2019 11:47AM