Document Type : Original article
Authors
1 M.Sc in General Psychology, Department of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Isfahan University, Isfahan, Iran.
2 Associate Professor of Psychology, Isfahan University, Isfahan, Iran.
Abstract
Purpose: Risky driving behaviors have a high prevalence and the strong role of the human factor in the occurrence of accidents and its impact on the health of society has been proven. attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder and basal ganglia) has been done.
Method: in this research the role and relationship of these characteristics and factors in high-risk driving has been studied. The current research is descriptive in terms of applied type and correlational method. . Three driving behavior questionnaires of Manchester (1990), Neo questionnaire and safe brain systems assessment questionnaire (2003) were used to investigate the neuropsychological condition of drivers. The study consisted of 100 people who were selected by cluster sampling method.
Findings: Personality traits including conscientiousness and agreeableness had a significant and inverse relationship with the incidence of risky behavior of drivers. The level is high and with slips and unintentional mistakes and violations at an average level. The neuropsychological features of the frontal lobe and the basal nuclei of the brain have a high correlation with the risky behavior of drivers in the slips and mistakes section, while this correlation is in the violations section. Intentional and unintentional is at a medium level. The correlation coefficient between personality factors with the incidence of risky driving behavior is 0.753 and with neuropsychological characteristics is 0.681.
Conclusion:According to these results, preventive measures in the field of improving and improving driving behavior And it proves the reduction of dangerous behaviors by improving the personality and neuropsychological characteristics of drivers..
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