RECENT PSYCHOLOGICAL LITERATURE ON DRIVING BEHAVIOR: WHAT, WHERE, AND BY WHOM?

This study analysed the listings in PsycINFO dealing with "Driving Behaviour". PsycINFO is an international database of psychological literature that, at the time of this analysis, contained 1,015,997 items published since 1967. The analysis examined all items dated 1969, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989 and 1994. The following information was coded for each item: year of publication, source, country of the primary author, number of authors, main topic (e.g. primarily related to the driver, the vehicle, or the environment), subtopic (e.g. alcohol, decision making), and approach (e.g. experimental, methodological, theoretical). The article highlights both the current state of, and the main developments in, the literature over the last 25 years.

• Availability:
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• Corporate Authors:

  Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Incorporated

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  Mahwah, NJ  United States  07430-2262
• Authors:
  • Sivak, M
• Publication Date: 1997

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Tables;
• Pagination: p. 303-310
• Serial:
  • Applied Psychology
  • Volume: 46
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Wiley Blackwell Publishers

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alcohols; Behavior; Decision making; Drivers; Guides to the literature; Literature reviews; Methodology; Motor vehicles; Psychology; Theoretical studies
• Uncontrolled Terms: Experimental data
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00742377
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-042 466
• Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Nov 19 1997 12:00AM