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Driver distraction and inattention. Vol. 1, Driver distraction and inattention : advances in research and countermeasures / [edited] by Michael A. Regan, John D. Lee, and Trent W. Victor

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Driver distraction and inattention : advances in research and countermeasures ; v. 1 | Human factors in road and rail transportSet: Driver distraction and inattention.Publisher: Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2013Edition: Online-AusgDescription: Online-Ressource (1 online resource (v. cm.))ISBN:
  • 9781283859660
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781409425854 | 9781409425861 | Erscheint auch als: Driver distraction and inattention ; Vol. 1. Druck-Ausgabe. Farnham : Ashgate, 2013. XIX, 440 S.DDC classification:
  • 363.1251
  • 363.12/51 23
RVK: RVK: ZO 4700LOC classification:
  • HE5620.D59
Online resources: Summary: In the United States, around 20 percent of all Police-reported road crashes involve driver distraction as a contributing factor. The situation is similar in other countries. This book adds to the accumulating evidence-base on driver distraction and inattention. It provides important new perspectives on the definition and meaning of driver distraction and inattention, the mechanisms that characterize them, the measurement of their effects, strategies for mitigating their effects, and recommendations for further research.Summary: Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- About the Editors -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Part I Introduction -- 1 Introduction -- Part II Distraction and Inattention - Theory, Philosophy and Definition -- 2 Driven to Distraction and Back Again -- 3 Attention Selection and Multitasking in Everyday Driving: A Conceptual Model -- 4 Driver Distraction and Inattention: A Queuing Theory Approach -- 5 The Relationship between Driver Distraction and Mental Workload -- Part III Visual and Attentional Processes -- 6 How is Driving-Related Attention in Driving with Visual Secondary Tasks Controlled? Evidence for Top-Down Attentional Control -- 7 Proposing a Risk Monitor Model Based on Emotions and Feelings: Exploring the Boundaries of Perception and Learning -- Part IV Distraction - Crashes and Crash Risk -- 8 Distraction and Inattention: Top Crash Causes in the USA -- 9 Driver Distraction in Commercial Motor Vehicle Operations -- 10 Driver Distraction and Inattention and their Role in Crashes and Safety-Critical Events -- 11 A Review of Epidemiological Data on the Risks of using a Telephone while Driving -- 12 Drivers' Perceptions of Risk linked to Mobile Phone Use while Driving and Implications for the Design of Driver Awareness Campaigns -- Part V Distraction - Measurement -- 13 Development and Validation of an Ecological Driver Distraction Evaluation Tool -- 14 Oculometric Measures as an Index of Clinical Causes of Driver Drowsiness and Inattention -- Part VI Distraction - Effects on Driving Performance -- 15 Driving Whilst Using In-Vehicle Information Systems (IVIS): Benchmarking the Impairment to Alcohol -- 16 Visual Attention in Novice Drivers: A Lack of Situation Awareness -- 17 Impact of Mobile Phone Use on Driving Performance: Review of Experimental Literature.PPN: PPN: 1453135618Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-26-MYL | ZDB-30-PAD | ZDB-30-PBE | ZDB-30-PQE
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