Car driving performance is easily disrupted as a consequence of the use of alcohol and/or (il)licit drugs. Various aspects of vehicle handling have been used to measure drug eects, including: lateral position deviation, steering wheel handling, speed control, use of pedals and headway control. Alcoh
The Association of Sensation Seeking and Impulsivity to Driving While Under the Influence of Alcohol
โ Scribed by Matthew F. Curran; Jairo N. Fuertes; Vincent C. Alfonso; James J. Hennessy
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 164 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1055-3835
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โฆ Synopsis
This study examined the association between sensation seeking, impulsivity, and drunk driving. Results showed significant differences in sensation seeking and impulsivity among 160 individuals convicted of impaired or intoxicated driving and individuals who had never been arrested for driving while under the influence/driving while intoxicated offenses.
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