Behavioural adaptation and road safety theory, evidence, and action
by
 
Rudin-Brown, Christina.

Title
Behavioural adaptation and road safety theory, evidence, and action

Author
Rudin-Brown, Christina.

ISBN
9781439856680

Publication Information
Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2013.

Physical Description
xxi, 445 p. : ill.

Contents
section 1. Introduction -- section 2. Theoretical considerations -- section 3. Manifestation of behavioural adaptation -- section 4. Behavioural adaptation and the human element -- section 5. Behavioural adaptation in action -- section 6. Conclusion.

Abstract
"This book presents an exhaustive compilation of state-of-the-art research and theory into the causes and consequences of behavioral adaptation in road transport/road safety and systems. It brings together earlier and more recent theories on behavioral adaptation, combined with practical advice and methods to minimize the potential impact of behavioral adaptation on the road transport system and road user safety. This text is an essential component of any road safety library, benefiting researchers, practitioners, designers and policy-makers interested in maximizing safety while encouraging innovation and excellence in road transport-related design"-- Provided by publisher.

Subject Term
Automobile drivers -- Psychology.
 
Adjustment (Psychology)
 
Roads -- Safety measures.
 
Roads -- Design and construction -- Human factors.
 
Traffic safety.

Added Author
Rudin-Brown, Christina.
 
Jamson, Samantha.

Electronic Access
Distributed by publisher. Purchase or institutional license may be required for access.


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