THE EFFECT OF ALCOHOL ON HUMAN PERFORMANCE: A CLASSIFICATION AND INTEGRATION OF RESEARCH FINDINGS. ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT NO. 1

THE DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF SYSTEMS FOR DESCRIBING AND CLASSIFYING TASKS WHICH CAN IMPROVE GENERALIZATION OF RESEARCH RESULTS ABOUT HUMAN PERFORMANCE IS ESSENTIAL FOR ORGANIZING, COMMUNICATING AND IMPLEMENTING THESE RESEARCH FINDINGS. THE PRESENT RESEARCH WAS UNDERTAKEN FOR THE PURPOSE OF STRUCTURING AND CLASSIFYING THE LITERATURE ON THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL ON HUMAN PERFORMANCE. THE LITERATURE ON ALCOHOL'S EFFECT ON HUMAN PERFORMANCE WAS EXTENSIVELY SEARCHED AND ALL RELEVANT STUDIES WERE RETRIEVED. EACH STUDY WAS CAREFULLY SCREENED FOR QUALITY AND CONTENT. INFORMATION AND DATA FROM EACH STUDY WAS THEN EXTRACTED AND CODED ON A SPECIAL FORM. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE FORMULATED AT THIS TIME. THE TASK OF ORGANIZING AND INTEGRATING THE DATA IS NOW IN PROGRESS.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Contract DADA 17-72-C-2105
• Corporate Authors:

  American Institutes for Research

  1000 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20007-3835
• Authors:
  • Levine, J M
  • Greenbaum, G D
• Publication Date: 1973-2

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 10 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alcoholism; Data collection; Driver performance; Drivers; Drunk driving; Human factors; Information management; Information, data, and knowledge; Personnel performance; Research; Reviews
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00224557
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Highway Safety Research Institute
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 23 1974 12:00AM