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Health in Emergencies and Disasters Quarterly، جلد ۳، شماره ۲، صفحات ۹۷-۱۰۴
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| عنوان فارسی |
Driver’s Addiction toward mobile phone use while driving |
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| چکیده فارسی مقاله |
Background: The use of a mobile phone when driving has been recognized as a type of distracted driving across the globe. Addictive tendency to use technology, as well as cell phone use while driving may be a substantial problem for drivers and increasing risk of accidents. The aim of this study was to evaluate driver's addiction to use a cell phone whereas driving. Method: A sample of 400 drivers with ages18-65 years old completed a questionnaire which supported the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). Hierarchical regression analysis was utilized to predict driver's addiction to use a mobile phone when driving on demographic characteristics and TPB components. Results: Drivers had mean age of 35.63 (SD= 8.72) and were 77% male, 23% female. Test of validity and reliability were conducted for every variable. According to findings, the hierarchical regression analysis model showed that the TPB was able to predict 59% variance in addiction toward mobile phone use and attitude emerging as the strongest predictor during this analysis. All components of TPB were more independent to age than gender. Conclusion: The fundamental TPB components were directly associated with to addiction to use a cell phone when driving. The present study has identified that older drivers were considerably less probably to use a cell phone when driving, also significant distinction ascertained during this study was that males use a mobile phone more frequent. More practical road safety measures are required to rebuff and mitigate the effects on driving performance of using cell phones. |
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| عنوان انگلیسی |
Drivers’ Addiction Toward Cell Phone Use While Driving |
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| چکیده انگلیسی مقاله |
Background: The use of a cell phone when driving has been recognized as a type of distraction worldwide. Addictive tendency to use technology, including cell phone use while driving may be a substantial problem for drivers and increasing risk of accidents. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of drivers' addiction to use a cell phone while driving. Materials and Methods: A sample of 400 drivers with ages 18-65 years old completed a questionnaire which was designed based on Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). Hierarchical regression analysis was utilized to predict drivers' addiction to use a cell phone while driving on demographic characteristics and TPB components. Results: Drivers had mean age of 35.63(8.72) and were 77% male, and 23% female. Tests of validity and reliability were conducted for every variable. According to findings, the hierarchical regression analysis model showed that the TPB was able to predict 59% variance in addiction toward cell phone use and attitude emerging as the strongest predictor during this analysis. All components of TPB were more independent to age than gender. Conclusion: The fundamental TPB components were directly associated with the addiction to use a cell phone when driving. The present study has identified that older drivers were considerably less probable to use a cell phone while driving. Also this study showed that males use a cell phone significantly more frequent. More practical road safety measures are required to rebuff and mitigate the effects of using cell phones while driving. |
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| نویسندگان مقاله |
بتول صداقتی شکری | batoul sedaghati shokri
department of civil engineering, faculty of engineering, golestan university, gorgan, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه گلستان (Golestan university)
سید رسول داودی | seyed rasoul davoodi
department of civil engineering, faculty of engineering, golestan university, gorgan, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه گلستان (Golestan university)
مجید عظیم محسنی | majid azimmohseni
department of statistics, faculty of sciences, golestan university, gorgan, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه گلستان (Golestan university)
غلامرضا خوش فر | gholamreza khoshfar
department of social sciences, faculty of humanities, golestan university, gorgan, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه گلستان (Golestan university)
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| نشانی اینترنتی |
http://hdq.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-231-1&slc_lang=en&sid=en |
| فایل مقاله |
اشکال در دسترسی به فایل - ./files/site1/rds_journals/370/article-370-569261.pdf |
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| زبان مقاله منتشر شده |
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| موضوعات مقاله منتشر شده |
عمومی |
| نوع مقاله منتشر شده |
پژوهشی |
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