RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN DRIVING RECORDS, SELECTED PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS, AND BIOGRAPHICAL DATA OF TRAFFIC OFFENDERS AND NON-OFFENDERS

THIS PAPER PRESENTS: (1) A SYNOPSIS OF METHODS EMPLOYED IN ARRIVING AT AN ANSWER TO EACH OF FOUR SUB-PROBLEMS POSED IN THIS STUDY, ALONG WITH A SUMMARY OF THE FINDINGS OF EACH, (2) THOSE CONCLUSIONS WHICH APPEAR WARRANTED ON THE BASIS OF DATA REVEALED AND STATISTICAL MEASURES OBTAINED, AND (3) RECOMMENDATIONS PERTINENT TO THE APPLICATION OF FINDINGS OF THIS STUDY, TO THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF DRIVER IMPROVEMENT CLINICS, AND TO FURTHER RESEARCH INTO DRIVING PERFORMANCE. /AUTHOR/

• Record URL:
  http://onlinepubs.trb.org/Onlinepubs/hrbbulletin/212/212-003.pdf
• Supplemental Notes:
  • No 212, pp 16-20, 1 TAB, 1 REF Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
• Authors:
  • Heath, Earl Davis
• Publication Date: 1959

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Pagination: 5p
• Monograph Title: Characteristics of vehicle operators
• Serial:
  • Highway Research Board Bulletin
  • Issue Number: 212
  • Publisher: Highway Research Board

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Driver improvement programs; Driver performance; Drivers; Personality; Personnel performance; Records management; Statistical analysis; Traffic citations
• Uncontrolled Terms: Records
• Old TRIS Terms: Driver improvement effort
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Finance; Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00222896
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Apr 28 1994 12:00AM