| Distractions N' Driving: video game simulation educates young drivers on the dangers of texting while driving. | |
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PMID: 22317716 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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The proliferation of portable communication and entertainment devices has introduced new dangers to the driving environment, particularly for young and inexperienced drivers. Graduate students from George Mason University illustrate a powerful, practical, and cost-effective program that has been successful in educating these drivers on the dangers of texting while driving, which can easily be adapted and implemented in other communities. |
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Haneen Saqer; Ewart de Visser; Jonathan Strohl; Raja Parasuraman |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: Work (Reading, Mass.) Volume: 41 ISSN: 1875-9270 ISO Abbreviation: Work Publication Date: 2012 Jan |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2012-02-09 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 9204382 Medline TA: Work Country: Netherlands |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 5877-9 Citation Subset: IM |
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Psychology Department, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, MS 3F5, Fairfax, VA, United States. |
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