1st Edition

Distributed Situation Awareness in Road Transport Theory, Measurement, and Application to Intersection Design

286 Pages 66 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

286 Pages 66 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

How can we design transport environments that cater to the situation awareness needs of different end-users? This book answers this question by showcasing how state-of-the-art human factors theory and methods can be used to understand how situation awareness differs across drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians and creates new designs that cater to these diverse situation awareness... Read more

Situation awareness in individuals, teams, and systems: an overview of situation awareness models and their utility for road safety research and practice. What is going on? Situation Awareness on the road. It’s good to talk: Assessing distributed situation awareness on the road. Is three a crowd? How compatible is the situation awareness of drivers, motorcyclists, and cyclists. Digging deeper into incompatibilities between road user situation awareness: using the Event Analysis of Systemic Teamwork to analyse distributed situation awareness at intersections. The Flood Study: Examining naturalistic interactions between road users at intersections. Designer road environments: A sociotechnical systems approach to designing for distributed situation awareness. Designing for distributed situation awareness: Using Cognitive Work Analysis to identify intersection design requirements. Designing new intersections using the Cognitive Work Analysis Design Toolkit. Multi-road user evaluation of intersection design concepts. Designing for DSA in future road transport systems and beyond

Biography

Paul M. Salmon, Michael G. Lenné