Personal Characteristics of Aggressive Drivers in the Perception of Drivers and Road Traffic Inspectors
Author(s) / Creator(s)
Jenenkova, Oksana
Abstract / Description
Aggressive driving, being the most dangerous behavior on the roads, attracts special attention of the WHO and the UNO. The term of aggressive driving was introduced in the territory of Latvia in 2004 giving a definition of this violation on the legislative level. The issues connected with the drivers’ ideas on the present phenomenon were studied in the course of a multi-stage research. 2160 drivers representing all regions of Latvia were investigated. As a result of the study, a multi-component model was obtained. Driver’s personality is one of the most important components of the ideas on aggressive driving, evaluation of which was performed in the plane of three factors. Comparative analysis between the drivers and the inspectors of the road traffic regarding this component is performed and the results are presented in this article. Additionally, in the course of the study, a drivers’ typology was specified.
Keyword(s)
drivers aggressive driving drivers’ typology driver’s personality dangerous drivingPersistent Identifier
Date of first publication
2014-04-30
Journal title
Psychological Thought
Volume
7
Issue
1
Page numbers
80–92
Publisher
PsychOpen GOLD
Publication status
publishedVersion
Review status
peerReviewed
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Jenenkova, O. (2014). Personal Characteristics of Aggressive Drivers in the Perception of Drivers and Road Traffic Inspectors. Psychological Thought, 7(1), 80–92. https://doi.org/10.5964/psyct.v7i1.40
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Author(s) / Creator(s)Jenenkova, Oksana
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Date of first publication2014-04-30
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Abstract / DescriptionAggressive driving, being the most dangerous behavior on the roads, attracts special attention of the WHO and the UNO. The term of aggressive driving was introduced in the territory of Latvia in 2004 giving a definition of this violation on the legislative level. The issues connected with the drivers’ ideas on the present phenomenon were studied in the course of a multi-stage research. 2160 drivers representing all regions of Latvia were investigated. As a result of the study, a multi-component model was obtained. Driver’s personality is one of the most important components of the ideas on aggressive driving, evaluation of which was performed in the plane of three factors. Comparative analysis between the drivers and the inspectors of the road traffic regarding this component is performed and the results are presented in this article. Additionally, in the course of the study, a drivers’ typology was specified.en_US
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Publication statuspublishedVersion
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Review statuspeerReviewed
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CitationJenenkova, O. (2014). Personal Characteristics of Aggressive Drivers in the Perception of Drivers and Road Traffic Inspectors. Psychological Thought, 7(1), 80–92. https://doi.org/10.5964/psyct.v7i1.40en_US
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ISSN2193-7281
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Persistent Identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12034/1574
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Persistent Identifierhttps://doi.org/10.23668/psycharchives.1940
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Language of contenteng
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PublisherPsychOpen GOLD
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Is version ofhttps://doi.org/10.5964/psyct.v7i1.40
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Keyword(s)driversen_US
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Keyword(s)aggressive drivingen_US
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Keyword(s)drivers’ typologyen_US
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Keyword(s)driver’s personalityen_US
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Keyword(s)dangerous drivingen_US
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Dewey Decimal Classification number(s)150
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TitlePersonal Characteristics of Aggressive Drivers in the Perception of Drivers and Road Traffic Inspectorsen_US
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DRO typearticle
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Issue1
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Journal titlePsychological Thought
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Page numbers80–92
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Volume7
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