TYPOLOGY OF DRIVER BEHAVIOURS: A SURVEY APPROACH

TYPOLOGIE DES COMPORTEMENTS DES CONDUCTEURS AUTOMOBILES: APPROCHE PAR ENQUETE

A questionnaire survey was made of 996 French car drivers selected on the basis of age, sex, and mileage per year. The questionnaire included 42 groups of questions on car use, attitude towards fuel saving, driving behavior, and the personality and character of drivers. The study concluded that personality and psychological characteristics influence driver behavior. Behavior may be modified by motivation campaigns.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Institut National de Recherche sur les Transports et leur Securite (INRETS)

  2 Avenue du General Malleret-Joinville
  Arcueil Cedex,   France  F-94114
• Authors:
  • LABIALE, G
• Publication Date: 1989-3

Language

• French

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 25-32
• Serial:
  • RECHERCHE TRANSPORTS SECURITE
  • Issue Number: 21
  • Publisher: Institut National de Recherche sur les Transports et leur Securite (INRETS)
  • ISSN: 0761-8980

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Attitudes; Behavior; Data collection; Drivers; Fuel consumption; Human characteristics; Motivation; Personality; Psychological aspects; Questionnaires; Surveys
• Uncontrolled Terms: Driver characteristics
• Geographic Terms: France
• Subject Areas: Energy; Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00485093
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 30 1989 12:00AM