Transportation Psychology

Course guarantor:

Lecturer:

Eva Rezlerová, Jana Štikarová

Tutor:

Eva Rezlerová, Jana Štikarová

Supervisor:

Department of Languages and Humanities

Synopsis:

Subject of psychology and its basic concepts. Information intake, decision-making and behaviour. Performance. Engineering psychology and vehicle construction. Psychological aspects of travel route and traffic conditions, accidents and traffic incidents. Selection and training of the staff. Work and leisure. Age as a factor in transport operation.

Requirements:

None

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Knowledge of transportational-psychological concepts determinating human performance and reliability in conditions of tranportation. Theoretical outcomes; practical application of findings.

Study materials:

Štikar, J. - Hoskovec, J. - Štikarová, J.: Psychologie v dopravě, Praha, Karolinum, 2003

Štikar, J. - Hoskovec, J. - Šmolíková, J.: Psychologická prevence nehod (Teorie a praxe), Praha, Karolinum, 2006

Šucha, J. - Rehnová, V. - Kořán, M. - Černochová, D.: Dopravní psychologie pro praxi. Výběr, výcvik a rehabilitace řidičů, Praha, Grada, 2013

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• DOS bak.prez.21/22 (compulsory course)
• bak.prez.od 23/24 (pro TET) (compulsory course)