Date of Award
12-2002
Document Type
Thesis
Department
Psychology, Criminal Justice and Sociology
First Advisor
John Bechtold
Abstract
Participant performance in a simulated driving environment, under an increased workload, of 8 male college students between 17 and 22 years old, all experienced drivers with a valid U.S. driver's license, in 5 different driving conditions: Driving-only baseline, Hand-held tlelphoning, Hands-free telephoning, Tuning and attending to radio broadcasts, and Food consumption, was investigated.
Recommended Citation
Doherty, Stephen J., "Cognitive load and driving : the effect of cell phone use on driving ability" (2002). Honors Projects and Presentations: Undergraduate. 350.
https://mosaic.messiah.edu/honors/350
Comments
Approved for Honors in the Department of Psychology, Messiah College, 2002.