TEACHING DRIVER AND TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATION

ALL ASPECTS OF DRIVER INSTRUCTION ARE DISCUSSED AND REQUIREMENTS FOR MINIMUM PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR INSTRUCTORS ARE OUTLINED. NEW AND STANDARD INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES ARE EXPLAINED WITH SECTIONS ON TEACHING AIDS AND EQUIPMENT, THE DRIVING SIMULATOR, EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION, PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS, PROGRAMMED INSTRUCTION AND TEAM TEACHING. THERE ARE ALSO CHAPTERS ON THE ACCIDENT PROBLEM, DRIVER BEHAVIOUR AND THE EFFECT OF ALCOHOL, DRUGS AND AGEING TRAFFIC ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, VEHICLE DESIGN, ECONOMICS, ADMINISTRATION AND LAW. BIBLIOGRAPHIES ARE GIVEN AT THE END OF EACH CHAPTER AND THERE IS A COMPREHENSIVE SUBJECT INDEX. AN ANNOTATED LIST OF TRAFFIC AND SAFETY AGENCIES AND RELATED ORGANISATIONS IS INCLUDED. /RRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  McGraw-Hill, Incorporated

  330 West 42nd Street
  New York, NY  United States  10036
• Publication Date: 1965

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Administration; Alcohols; Analysis; Behavior; Computer aided instruction; Crashes; Driver training; Drivers; Driving simulators; Drugs; Economics; Education and training; Equipment; Instructors; Laws; Manuals; Psychology; Specifications; Television; Traffic engineering; Traffic safety education; Vehicle characteristics
• Uncontrolled Terms: Programs; Requirement
• Old TRIS Terms: Aging
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Education and Training; Highways; Law; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00219800
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Road Research Laboratory /UK
• Report/Paper Numbers: 478 pp
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 13 1994 12:00AM