Choosing a safe place to cross the road: the relationship between attention and identification of safe and dangerous road‐crossing sites
- 19 June 2003
- journal article
- website
- Published by Wiley in Child: Care, Health and Development
- Vol. 29 (4), 237-244
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2214.2003.00336.x
Abstract
Background Safe pedestrian behaviour relies on cognitive skills, including the ability to focus attention on the traffic environment and ignore irrelevant stimuli. An important pedestrian skill that...Keywords
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