Hardbound. This book is concerned with driver fatigue across all transport modes. Most research into the effects of fatigue has been restricted to studies of road users but with new estimates showing more crashes can be attributed to fatigue than previously thought, fatigue is increasingly being seen as a significant public health problem. Drawing together research into fatigue and its management in all transport modes, this book shows that much can be learned from approaching the phenomenon in an integrative way. Exposing common misconceptions and exploring key research findings, the book...
Hardbound. This book is concerned with driver fatigue across all transport modes. Most research into the effects of fatigue has been restricted to stu...
Human error is involved in more than 90 percent of traffic accidents, and of those accidents, most are associated with visual distractions, or looking-but-failing-to-see errors. Human Factors of Visual and Cognitive Performance in Driving gathers knowledge from a human factors psychology standpoint and provides deeper insight into traffic -user behavior and the ways drivers acquire information from the road.
Emphasizes Drivers as Visual Information Processors
Because driving is an eyes-wide-open task, drivers are exposed to a multitude of visual stimuli along their journey. This...
Human error is involved in more than 90 percent of traffic accidents, and of those accidents, most are associated with visual distractions, or look...
