Evidence for Drivers

Can older drivers be nudged? How the public and private sectors can influence older drivers’ self-regulation

Discussion and evaluation of current literature about how interventions, or ‘nudges’, based around insights from behavioural economics and psychology can be used to assist older drivers in coping with the ageing process.

Author(s): Berry, C.

Published: RAC Foundation, 2011
Date: 04 Feb 2014
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Can Organisational Safety Climate and Occupational Stress Predict Work-Related Driver Fatigue?

To understand the relationship between occupational stress, safety culture and fatigue related near miss accidents.

Author(s): Strahan, Watson and Lennon

Published: Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
Date: 14 Mar 2013
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Cannabis and driving: a review of the literature and commentary

Review of literature published since 1994.

Author(s): Department for Transport

Published: Department for Transport, Road Safety Research Report (No.12) (No date)
Date: 22 Dec 2013
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Cardiovascular Risk Factors of Taxi Drivers

A study among urban taxi drivers in the USA to identify the predictors of high cardiovascular risk factors among taxi drivers.

Author(s): A. Elshatarat and B. J. Burgel

Published: Journal of Urban Health, June 2016
Date: 02 Jun 2017
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Caregivers’ Impressions Predicting Fitness to Drive in Persons with Parkinson’s

A study to investigate whether caregivers of drivers with Parkinson’s Disease could predict the driver’s on-road driving risk.

Author(s): Classen, L. Alvarez

Published: OTJR: Occupation, Participation and Health, 2016
Date: 02 Jun 2017
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Cell Phones and Young Drivers: A Systematic Review Regarding the Association Between Psychological Factors and Prevention

A review to identify factors contributing to mobile phone use.

Author(s): Cazzulino, F., Burke, R., V., Muller, V., Arbogast, H., Upperman, J., S.,

Published: Traffic Injury Prevention, 15, 234-242, November 2014
Date: 12 Jan 2018
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Changes in level of household car ownership: the role of life events and spatial context

A study to identify predictors of the number of cars in households and of car ownership level changes.

Author(s): Clark, B., Chatterjee, K., Melia, S.

Published: Transportation, 43, 565-599, March 2015
Date: 12 Jan 2018
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Changes in memory processing with age

A review of literature and discussion about changes in memory processing with age.

Author(s): Grady, C.L., & Craik, F.I.M.

Published: Neurobiology, 10: 224–231, 2000
Date: 04 Feb 2014
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Changes in self-reported driving intentions and attitudes while learning to drive in Great Britain

A study to examine shifts in attitudes and intentions to undertake certain behaviours across the learning stage among learner drivers in Great Britain.