Applied Research
Traffic Safety
762 Johnson, B. B. (2012). Experience with urban air pollution in Paterson, New Jersey and implications for air pollution communication. Risk Analysis, 32, 39-53.
784 Rosoff, H., John, R., Burns, W. J., & Siko, R. (2012). Structuring uncertainty and conflicting objectives for life or death decisions following an urban biological catastrophe. Journal of Integrated Disaster Risk Management, 1, 1–21.
744 Svenson, O., Eriksson, G., & Gonzalez, N. (2012). Braking from different speeds: Judgments of collision speed if a car does not stop in time. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 45, 487-492.
788 Weller, J. A., Shackleford, C., Dieckmann, N. F., & Slovic, P. (2012). Possession attachment predicts cell phyone use while driving. Health Psychology. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1037/a0029265
776 Svenson, O. (2011). The time saving bias and related human judgmental shortcomings. In W. Brun, G. Keren, G. Kirkebøen, & H. Montgomery (Eds.), Perspectives on thinking, judging and decision making (pp. 120–132). Oslo, Norway: Universitetsforlaget.
743 Svenson, O., Eriksson, G., Salo, I., & Peters, E. (2011). Judgments of mean speed and predictions of route choice. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 14, 504-511.
668 Svenson, O., & Salo, I. (2010). Effects of speed limit variation on judged mean speed of a trip. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 42, 704–708. doi:10.1016/j.aap.2009.10.019
649 Svenson, O. (2009). Driving speed changes and subjective estimates of time savings, accident risks and braking. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 23, 543-560.
654 Patten, C. J. D., Kircher, A., Östlund, J., Nilsson, L., & Svenson, O. (2006). Driver experience and cognitive workload in different traffic environments. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 38, 887-894.
459 MacGregor, D. G., & Slovic, P. (2000). Perceived risk and driving behavior: Lessons for improving traffic safety in emerging market countries. In H. von Holst, A. Nygren, & A. E. Anderson (Eds.), Transportation, traffic safety and health - Human behavior (pp. 37-54). Heidelberg, Germany: Spring-Verlag Berlin.
270 MacGregor, D. G., & Slovic, P. (1989). Perception of risk in automotive systems. Human Factors, 31, 377-389.
193 Svenson, O., Fischhoff, B., & MacGregor, D. G. (1985). Perceived driving safety and seatbelt usage. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 17(2), 119-133.
653 Svenson, O. (1981). Are we all less risky and more skillful than our fellow drivers? Acta Psychologica, 47, 143-148.
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