P104: Survey on Cell Phone Usage on Driving Performance Handheld Vs. Hard Free

p104: survey on cell phone usage on driving performance handheld vs. hard free

reviews in many countries indicate that drivers often talk on mobile (cell) phones. studies have been done on possible effects of concurrent mobile phone use on driving performance. previous studies have found that phone talking could impairs performance on simulated or instrumented driving tasks, using such measures as reaction time, following distance, and situational awareness. most of these...

Long-term effects of handheld cell phone laws on driver handheld cell phone use.

OBJECTIVES As of October 2009, seven U.S. states and the District of Columbia (D.C.) ban driving while talking on a handheld cell phone. Long-term effects on driver handheld phone use in D.C., New York State, and Connecticut were examined. METHODS The percentage of drivers talking on handheld cell phones was measured over time with daytime observation surveys in the jurisdictions with bans an...

User Survey on Phone Security and Usage

Mobile phones are widely used nowadays and during the last years developed from simple phones to small computers with an increasing number of features. These result in a wide variety of data stored on the devices which could be a high security risk in case of unauthorized access. A comprehensive user survey was conducted to get information about what data is really stored on the mobile devices,...

The Impact of Auditory Tasks (as in Hand-free Cell Phone Use) on Driving Task Performance

Young driving learners’ intention to use a handheld or hands-free mobile phone when driving

Article history: Received 28 March 2008 Received in revised form 24 November 2008 Accepted 26 November 2008

Survey on cellular phone usage on students in Thailand.

The number of cellular phone subscribers is increasing every year and there have been reports of health disorders related to the high-frequency radio waves. This paper considers the dependence of Thai university and high school students on cellular phones. A survey form (cellular phone dependence questionnaire: CPDQ) was distributed to 181 female and 177 male Thai university students and to 240...