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Dec 11, 2023 · While men and women are both guilty of texting and driving and other distracted driving habits, they are both worried when loved ones do it. Of men and women polled, 89% and 92%, respectively, would beg a friend or family member to stop texting or talking on the phone while driving. Only 10% of men and 8% of women would keep their mouths shut.
Jan 1, 2015 · Texting distractibility, crash risk, and driving confidence. Women rated texting while driving as more distracting than did men, t(1, 512) = 3.41; p < .001. Women’s ratings were just above the midpoint, falling into the distracted range of the scale, whereas men’s ratings were just below the midpoint, falling into the not-distracted range.
- Cindy Struckman-Johnson, Samuel Gaster, Dave Struckman-Johnson, Melissa Johnson, Gabby May-Shinagle
- 2015
Dec 22, 2009 · To find why and how much drivers are impaired during texting, the researchers engaged 20 men and 20 women between the ages of 19 and 23 in both a single task (straight driving) and a dual task ...
Jan 1, 2015 · However, more women sent texts of less than a sentence while more men sent texts of 1–5 sentences. More women than men said they would quit texting while driving due to police warnings, receiving information about texting dangers, being shown graphic pictures of texting accidents, and being in a car accident.
- Cindy Struckman-Johnson, Samuel Gaster, Dave Struckman-Johnson, Melissa Johnson, Gabby May-Shinagle
- 2015
A sample of 158 male and 357 female college students at a midwestern university participated in an on-line study of psychosocial motives for texting while driving. Men and women did not differ in self-reported ratings of how often they texted while driving. However, more women sent texts of less than a sentence while more men sent texts of 1–5 sentences. More women than men said they would ...
Oct 1, 2014 · Among the myriad of potential driver distractions, some researchers GHSA, 2013b, Reed and Robbins, 2008 have concluded that texting and driving is a greater safety threat than dialing a cell phone (Ranney et al., 2011), driving drunk (Elvik, 2012), smoking cannabis (Asbridge et al., 2012, Elvik, 2012), or talking on a cell phone (Caird et al., 2008, McEvoy et al., 2005, Redelmeier and ...
Nov 5, 2013 · The dangerous psychology of texting while driving. The dangerous psychology of texting while driving. Skip to main content. Scientific American. November 5, 2013. 4 min read.
