Personality correlates of accident-proneness in auto-rickshaw drivers in India.

بررسی ارتباط ویژگی‌های شخصیتی و استعداد حادثه پذیری در رانندگان اتوبوس ایرانی

Background and aims: Thousands of people die in road crashes each year and several hundred thousand are disabled, as a result of road traffic accidents. Counts of fatal accidents were caused by drivers who are not comply with their jobs. Studies indicated that small percentage of people are more likely to have accidents in a similar situation, whom named as accident-prone drivers. This study ...

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics – rok 2007, ročník 13

Objective. We examined the personality correlates of accident-proneness of autorickshaw drivers in the Indian city of Ranchi. Methods. This was a cross-sectional study in which 50 male drivers aged 18–50 years, selected randomly from a list of licensed autorickshaw drivers in Ranchi, were assessed with a Hindi version of Cattell’s 16 Personality Factors (16-PF) Questionnaire. Results. There was...

The personality of accident-prone drivers.

آنالیز بقای رانندگان سیستم حمل و نقل جاده ای بر اساس تیپ شخصیتی

Introduction:  Traffic accidents are an indispensable part of driving. In Iran because of large number of traffic accidents, several studies performed on the association between traffic accident and various personal and environmental factors Method: This retrospective analytical study was performed during April till August 2016 on 569 drivers, at Yazd city. The participants were professio...

Shame, guilt, and personality judgment

The purpose of this study was to shed further light on the intrapersonal and interpersonal correlates of shameand guilt-proneness by examining their relations with selfand peer-ratings of the five-factor model (FFM) of personality. Shameand guilt-proneness were assessed using a scenario-based and a checklist measure. Consistent with findings from previous research, the self-rating data yielded ...