The present study aims to investigate the impact of texting and web surfing on the driving behavior and safety of young drivers on rural roads. For this purpose, driving data were gathered through a driving simulator experiment with 37 young drivers. Additionally, a survey was conducted to collec...
In studying the impact of video public service announcements (PSAs) on texting and driving, this study found that while informative/celebrity appeals support long-term information retention, fear and humor appeals were more likely to create positive attitude change as measured by the Health Belief ...
February 22, 2013 — New Orleans, LA —The Sudden Impact Racing Team partnered with the local New Orleans police department to present the dangers of texting and driving to the DeLaSalle High School student body. Hundreds of students had the opportunity to get a close look at the Redcat Ra...
In contrast to the evidence from Pennsylvania (Muehlenbachs et al., 2019), we also find that alcohol-involved drivers increased among the fatal crashes near the fracking sites, whereas over 95% of these drivers were driving cars. Although wells’ fracking operations were unlikely to alter the ...
In the workplace, the figures present greater cause for alarm — around three in four employees have grappled with matters that impact their mental health and stigma that inhibits their access to care. The costs of this double-edged challenge are significant for workers and organizations; the ...
Texting while driving on automatic: Considering the frequency-independent side of habit This study tested the potential of the frequency-independent components of habit, or automaticity, to predict the rate of texting while driving. A survey o... JB Bayer,SW Campbell - 《Computers in Human Behavi...
not 100% by A.I. I see A.I. as a superior support tool to start some of these processes, but not necessarily the end all, be all in terms of product design and development, trend prediction, nor product copy. I believe in the power of the pencil as the key dr...
The presentation includes impairment by alcohol, drugs, prescription drugs, texting, fatigue, sleeplessness, inattention to the road, eating, grooming, distracted driving and speeding. Any conditions caused by the driver that prevent responsible, safe operation of a vehicle causes impairment of some ...
phones while driving, whether or not the phone is hands free. No calls, no texting, no internet usage. The only exception might be the use of a navigation app, when the vehicle itself is not so equipped. And that is only when the route is searched and set up while the vehicle is ...
The presentation includes impairment by alcohol, drugs, prescription drugs, texting, fatigue, sleeplessness, inattention to the road, eating, grooming, distracted driving and speeding. Any conditions caused by the driver that prevent responsible, safe operation of a vehicle causes impairment of some ...