Speeding Dangers and Solutions
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Put the Phone Down: Tips for Distracted Driving Prevention
The urge to check a message or call is natural. However, how you react is key. Here are some tips for preventing distractions while driving.
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Eyes Forward, Mind Focused: A Survey of Distracted Driving and Mindfulness Among Young Drivers
We plan to conduct a comprehensive, nationally distributed online survey of 375 U.S. drivers aged 18 to 24 with the following three specific aims: 1) To describe the prevalence of ...
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Evaluating a Virtual Reality Game Demonstrating How Distractions Cause Performance Drop-Off: A Mixed Methods Approach in Early Teen Drivers
Motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) are the leading cause of teenage deaths worldwide. Teen drivers (ages 15-19) are vulnerable to crashes from texting while driving (TWD) because of their inexperience, poor ...
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Colleen Peterson
Dr. Colleen Peterson completed her PhD in epidemiology within the social behavioral track at the University of Minnesota. Before UMTRI, she was a postdoctoral research associate at the Center for ...
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Checkpoints™ Teen Driver Safety Program
CheckpointsTM is an evidence-based resource that helps teens stay safe as they begin to drive independently. The free resource includes an interactive parent-teen driving agreement that helps set safety expectations as ...
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Carol Flannagan
Dr. Flannagan is a Research Professor in UMTRI’s Biosciences Group, and Director of the Center for the Management of Information for Safe and Sustainable Transportation CMISST, at UMTRI. She serves ...
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Prescription Opioids and Driving Risk: A Comparison by Dose and Medical Use and Misuse
The purpose of the pilot study is to compare the patterns of prescription opioid use, individual characteristics, driving behavior, and driving outcomes of three groups: high-dose (>50mg morphine equivalent per ...
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How Do Multiple Male Peer Passengers Affect Male Adolescents’ Risky Driving Behaviors: A Driving Simulator Evaluation
This study will examine risky driving behaviors of male teenagers driving alone as compared to when driving with multiple passengers; examine distraction and inattention behaviors of male teenagers when driving ...
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