Life Sciences

Data from Tsinghua University provide new insights into life sciences

Published in Health Risk Factor Week, January 12th, 2010

In this recent report published in the journal Injury Prevention, researchers in Beijing, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To assess the effectiveness of a simulation-based participative and feedback approach to change drivers' attitudes towards mobile phone use while driving. 30 experienced drivers were tested."

"Five scenarios were developed to test drivers' performance with and without a secondary mobile phone task on a medium-fidelity fixed base driving simulator. The treatment group received feedback in the form of video playback of their driving performance, while the control group did not receive any feedback. Attitudes towards mobile phone...

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Source: Health Risk Factor Week (2010-01-12)

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