TY - BOOK AU - Rudin-Brown,Christina AU - Jamson,Samantha TI - Behavioural adaptation and road safety: theory, evidence, and action SN - 9781439856680 (ebook : PDF) PY - 2013/// CY - Boca Raton PB - Taylor & Francis KW - Automobile drivers KW - Psychology KW - Adjustment (Psychology) KW - Roads KW - Safety measures KW - Design and construction KW - Human factors KW - Traffic safety KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; section 1. Introduction -- section 2. Theoretical considerations -- section 3. Manifestation of behavioural adaptation -- section 4. Behavioural adaptation and the human element -- section 5. Behavioural adaptation in action -- section 6. Conclusion; Also available in print edition N2 - "This book presents an exhaustive compilation of state-of-the-art research and theory into the causes and consequences of behavioral adaptation in road transport/road safety and systems. It brings together earlier and more recent theories on behavioral adaptation, combined with practical advice and methods to minimize the potential impact of behavioral adaptation on the road transport system and road user safety. This text is an essential component of any road safety library, benefiting researchers, practitioners, designers and policy-makers interested in maximizing safety while encouraging innovation and excellence in road transport-related design"-- UR - http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781439856680 ER -