1st Edition

The Psychology of Driving

By Graham J. Hole Copyright 2007
248 Pages
by Psychology Press

248 Pages
by Psychology Press

248 Pages
by Psychology Press

Road accidents are the major cause of death and injury among young people in the developing world, and the field of psychology can offer great insights into the many factors that are at play when we get behind the wheels of our cars. Based on data collected around the world on drivers of all age groups, Graham Hole provides an up to date picture of the realities of driving, including visual... Read more
Contents: Preface. Methodological Issues in the Study of Driving. Perceptual Factors in Driving. Attentional Factors in Driving. Effect of In-Car Distractions on Driving. Driving and the Perception of Risk. Driving and Fatigue. Driving and Drugs. The Effects of Age on Driving. Driving and the Future.

Biography

Graham Hole