A DRIVER EDUCATION CURRICULUM FOR THE 70'S

MAJOR ATTENTION IN A DRIVER EDUCATION COURSE MUST BE PLACED ON THE IDENTIFICATION AND AVOIDANCE OF HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS, WITH ADDITIONAL EMPHASIS PLACED ON THE RECOGNITION OF SYSTEMS FAILURES AND METHODS OF COPING WITH CRITICAL INCIDENTS UP TO AND INCLUDING ALTERNATE COLLISION COURSES WHICH WILL HOPEFULLY MINIMIZE CONSEQUENCES OF SUCH FAILURES. THE CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS AND EVALUATION PERFORMANCE CRITERIA, AND STRATEGY FOR IMPLEMENTATION ARE DISCUSSED.

• Authors:
  • Kenel, F C
• Publication Date: 1972-1

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 18-20
• Serial:
  • JOURNAL OF TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATION
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue Number: 2

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Curricula; Defensive drivers; Driver training
• Subject Areas: Education and Training; Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00221911
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 17 1973 12:00AM