List of Contributors. Foreword; P.-E. Barjonet. Preface; Y. Brown. Part One: General Overview. 1. Objectives, Topics and Methods; T. Rothengatter. 2. Transport Psychology in Europe: A Historical Approach; P.-E. Barjonet, F. Tortosa. 3. Models in Traffic Psychology; R.D. Huguenin, K. Rumar. Part Two: Mind and Behavior in Traffic. 4. Perception; V.E. Cavallo, A.S. Cohen. 5. Factors Influencing Driving Performance;M. Vallet. 6. Learning to Drive; R. Fuller. 7. Attitudes; L. ?xC5;berg. 8. Motivational and Emotional Aspects Involved in Driving; R. Ba?xF1;uls, L. Montoro. Part Three: Changing Driving Cognitions, Attitudes and Behavior. 9. Driver Improvement; G. Kroj, E. Dienes. 10. The Effects of Safety Regulations and Law Enforcement; S. Siegrist, E. Roskova. 11. Effectiveness of Road Safety Campaigns; N. De Vrieze. 12. Social Intervention in Traffic Safety; E.J. Carbonell. 13. The Effects of Road Design on Driving; J. Theeuwes. 14. The Effect of Road Transport Telematics; L. Nilsson, L. Harms, B. Peters. 15. Users' Acceptance and Societal Acceptability of New Traffic Technologies; S. Petica. Part Four: Traffic Psychology in Practice: Some Selected Examples. 16. Driver Selection; I. Schanz-Lorenz. 17. The Traffic Psychological Job in the German-Language Area; W. Schneider, B. Bukasa. Conclusion. Traffic Psychology for the 2000's: Profession and Science; H. Summala. Index.
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