Commercial motor vehicle driver fatigue, long-term health, and highway safety : research needs

Commercial motor vehicle driver fatigue, long-term health, and highway safety research needs

Introduction -- Part I. Background. The trucking and bus industries -- Consequences of fatigue from insufficient sleep -- Hours-of-service regulations -- Part II. Current research data and methods. Data sources -- Research methodology and principles : assessing causality -- Part III. Current researc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) (author)
Autores Corporativos: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.), author (author), Panel on Research Methodologies and Statistical Approaches to Understanding Driver Fatigue Factors in Motor Carrier Safety and Driver Health (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press 2016.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Truck drivers > Health and hygiene > United States.
Truck driving > Research > United States > Physiological aspects.
Commercial vehicles > Research > United States > Safety measures.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009816739206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • The truck and bus industries
  • Consequences of fatigue from insufficient sleep
  • Hours-of-service regulations
  • Current research data and methods: Data sources
  • Research methodology and principles: assessing causality
  • Current research findings: Fatigue, hours of service, and highway safety
  • Fatigue and health and wellness
  • Technological countermeasures for and corporate management of fatigue
  • Research directions:
  • Research directions for fatigue and highway safety
  • Research directions for studying the impact of fatigue on commercial motor vehicle drivers' health and wellness
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Appendix: Biographical sketches of panel members and staff
  • Committee on National Statistics.

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