Developing a Structural Model of Driving Behaviors Based on Aggression Mediated by Emotion Regulation

Introduction: Considering the importance of driving and resulting injuries, we can point to relationship between human characteristics behaviors. Therefore, aim this study was develop a structural model behaviors on basis aggression mediated by emotion regulation. Method: This research applied in terms purpose descriptive-correlational quantitative methods data collection. The statistical population includes 917 drivers from Tehran, West Azerbaijan, Kurdistan provinces who were selected evaluated cluster sampling method. Data collection tools Manchester (1990) behavior questionnaire, 30 factors (1379) Grass John’s (1998) Findings: results analysis equation showed that measurement models studied variables final had good fit. Aggression also direct effect drivers. regulation variable able mediate behavior. Discussion: structure be used explain It is suggested order improve situation reduce number accidents, criteria rules for obtaining driver’s license should reviewed accordance with topics emotional Accordingly, ounseling training programs developed introduced Drivers.