Evidence for Drivers

Assessing fitness to drive—A validation study on patients with mild cognitive impairment

Assessment of a strategy for the assessment of fitness to drive of patients with cognitive impairment.

Author(s): M. Fuermaier et al

Published: Traffic Injury Prevention, 2017
Date: 02 Jun 2017
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Assessing the Impact of “Brain Training” on Driving Performance, Visual Behavior, and Neuropsychological Measures

Assessment of the impact of Posit Science’s ‘DriveSharp’ software on performance in lab tasks and driving in drivers aged 60–75.

Author(s): Dobres, J., Potter, A., Reimer, B., Mehler, B., Mehler, A., & Coughlin, J.

Published: Proceedings of the Seventh International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment, Training, and Vehicle Design, 2013
Date: 01 Feb 2014
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Assessment of drivers’ workload: Performance and subjective and physiological indices

Study to develop a measurement between mental workload and accident causation.

Author(s): Brookhuis, K. A., & De Waard, D.

Published: In P. A. Hancock & P. A. Desmond (Eds.), (2001). Stress, workload and fatigue (pp. 321 – 333). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2001)
Date: 28 Dec 2013
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Assessment of the feasibility of producing statistics on all work-related fatalities and injuries

Investigation of the feasibility of producing statistics on the total number of work-related injuries and fatalities and those not reportable under RIDDOR.

Author(s): Health and Safety Executive

Published: Health and Safety Executive, unknown date
Date: 22 Apr 2016
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Assessment of vehicle safety problems for special driving populations: Final report

Objectives: To identify driving problems related to vehicle operation encountered by physically limited drivers.

Author(s): A. J. McKnight, M. A. Green, F. Masten, and R. J. Koppa

Published: US Department of Transportation, 1979
Date: 14 Feb 2013
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Assessment Tools Predicting Fitness to Drive in Older Adults: A Systematic Review

A systematic review of the research on screening and assessment tools used to determine older adults’ fitness to drive.

Author(s): E. Dickerson, D. B. Meuel, C. D. Ridenour and K. Cooper

Published: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, November 2014
Date: 02 Jun 2017
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Assisting the older driver: A literature review on intersection design elements that allow for the functional limitations of the older driver

Objectives: A chapter within a broader study which aims to review junction design elements, taking into account the functional limitations of older drivers.

Author(s): R. Davidse

Published: SWOV Institute for Road Safety Research
Date: 14 Feb 2013
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Association between road vehicle collisions and recent medical contact in older drivers: a case-crossover study

To establish the relationship between collisions and medical conditions in drivers over the age of 65.

Author(s): Leproust, Lagarde, Suissa, Salmi

Published: Injury Prevention, 2007 December; 13(6): 382–387
Date: 14 Mar 2013
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Associations Between Visual, Hearing, and Dual Sensory Impairments and History of Motor Vehicle Collision Involvement of Older Drivers

An examination of the association between visual and hearing impairment and motor vehicle collision involvement in older drivers.

Author(s): A. Green, G. McGwin and C. Owsley

Published: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, January 2013
Date: 02 Jun 2017
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Attempts at the Practical On-Road Driving Test and the Hazard Perception Test and the Risk of Traffic Crashes in Young Drivers

Analysis of the relationship between test attempts and late crash risk in Australia.

Author(s): Boufous, S., Ivers, R., Senserrick, T. and Stevenson, M.

Published: Traffic Injury Prevention, 12, 475-482. 2011
Date: 01 Feb 2014
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