An approach to novice driver training [Une approche de la formation des conducteurs novices]

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Glendon, AI
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
2014
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Introduction Based upon neuroscience findings relevant to emerging adults, this paper considers 12 cognitive and behavioural features of young drivers' performance and possible ameliorative strategies to address them. Literature findings Evidence is explored on the extent to which each has been identified and evaluated in respect of young driver training and education in driving performance. The paper considers the extent to which each of these contributions to young driver safety is feasible and has been adopted, identifying those for which further development and implementation is required. Discussion Based upon neuroscience ...
View more >Introduction Based upon neuroscience findings relevant to emerging adults, this paper considers 12 cognitive and behavioural features of young drivers' performance and possible ameliorative strategies to address them. Literature findings Evidence is explored on the extent to which each has been identified and evaluated in respect of young driver training and education in driving performance. The paper considers the extent to which each of these contributions to young driver safety is feasible and has been adopted, identifying those for which further development and implementation is required. Discussion Based upon neuroscience findings as well as the evidence summarised in this paper, it concludes with an outline of an -"ideal"- training program for young novice drivers.
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View more >Introduction Based upon neuroscience findings relevant to emerging adults, this paper considers 12 cognitive and behavioural features of young drivers' performance and possible ameliorative strategies to address them. Literature findings Evidence is explored on the extent to which each has been identified and evaluated in respect of young driver training and education in driving performance. The paper considers the extent to which each of these contributions to young driver safety is feasible and has been adopted, identifying those for which further development and implementation is required. Discussion Based upon neuroscience findings as well as the evidence summarised in this paper, it concludes with an outline of an -"ideal"- training program for young novice drivers.
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Journal Title
Revue Europeene de Psychologie Appliquee
Volume
64
Issue
3
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© 2014 Elsevier Masson SAS. This is the author-manuscript version of this paper. Reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Please refer to the journal's website for access to the definitive, published version.
Subject
Social and Community Psychology
Psychology
Cognitive Sciences